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California state workers' union calls for first-ever strike on Oct. 21 after contract talks stallSEIU Local 1000, California's largest union representing state workers, is preparing for a possible one-day strike later this month after contract negotiations with Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration stalled.

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Trump suggests allowing Iran to "take out" LA and San Diego during campaign rallyGov. Gavin Newsom called President Trump "deranged and dangerous" after he suggested letting Iran "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego.

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Newsom signs new law separating Riverside County Sheriff's Office and CoronerGov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law separating the Riverside County Sheriff's Office from the Coroner.

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Newsom signs laws protecting California workers from AI risksCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws aimed at protecting workers from the threats of artificial intelligence, including potential job losses and workplace surveillance.

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California toughens DUI laws with new penalties, longer license revocationsCalifornia is toughening its DUI laws after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed four bills aimed at increasing penalties for impaired drivers and repeat offenders.

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Newsom signs bills strengthening protections near large-scale facilities after Boyle Heights warehouse fireGov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills over the weekend that aimed at strengthening accountability for large-scale facilities and increasing support for communities in the event of an emergency like the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights in June.

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New California law increases penalties for assaults against utility workersCalifornia utility workers will have new legal protections after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill increasing penalties for assault and battery against workers while they are performing their jobs.

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California bill promoting organized sports in state prisons awaits Newsom's decisionA California bill that would expand organized sports programs in state prisons is now on Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk after receiving unanimous support from lawmakers.

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Newsom vetoes bill that would change food aid rules for immigrantsGov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed legislation that would have changed how California determines financial eligibility for some immigrants receiving state-funded food assistance.

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Newsom signs Sacramento homelessness law creating new regional agencyCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a controversial new law that dramatically changes how Sacramento responds to the growing homeless crisis.

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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 20, 2026On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Reps. Ro Khanna and Maria Elvira Salazar join Margaret Brennan.

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Rep. Salazar tells Trump on Hispanic voters: "Preserve that fortune that you have brought" to the GOPGOP Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar of Florida warned in a campaign ad last week that President Trump's immigration enforcement policy has "gone too far."

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Gov. Newsom signs bill creating new stand-alone post-production tax creditCalifornia's film industry rejoiced on Saturday as Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that will create a post-production tax credit and hopefully keep the work in Hollywood.

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Newsom vetoes bill aimed at preserving California state workers' teleworkCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Friday that would have allowed each state agency to make its own telework policy.

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In campaign ad, GOP congresswoman says Trump's immigration enforcement has "gone too far""The same Hispanics who helped you get to the White House in 2024 feel betrayed," said Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar.

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California first responders urge Newsom to sign bill lowering retirement age, boosting pensionsCalifornia firefighters, police officers and other public safety employees rallied at the state Capitol this week, urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign legislation that supporters say would allow first responders to retire earlier and improve their retirement benefits.

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Homeland Security post targeting "Mr. Singh" draws backlash from California officials, trucking leaderA Homeland Security social media post targeting a specific group of commercial truck drivers is drawing criticism from California Gov. Gavin Newsom and a Central Valley trucking leader, who says legitimate safety concerns are being used to target an entire community.

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Hollywood post-production crews hopeful Gov. Newsom signs tax credit keeping jobs in CaliforniaHollywood post-production crews are rallying behind California Governor Gavin Newsom, hopeful that he'll sign a bill that will create a tax credit aiming to keep their jobs in-state.

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