Coal company’s $1 billion lawsuit tossed out against Oakland tossed outA $1 billion lawsuit against the city of Oakland by coal company Insight Terminal Solutions was dismissed by a Kentucky judge for lacking jurisdiction on Sept. 30. Later that day, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill requiring full environmental review for all new coal facilities.Santa Rosa Press Democrat2d agoWhole story →JusticePlanetcoal terminal lawsuit dismissal
Newsom vetoes tribal water‑rights and sacred‑site protections as Klamath Basin rivers run dryDays after apologizing to California tribes for historic state‑driven harms, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed two bills aimed at protecting tribal sacred places and water rights.Santa Rosa Press Democrat3d agoWhole story →JusticePlanetGavin Newsom
Cheaper Fuel Blend Could Help Fight CA's Soaring Gas PricesGas in California is expensive, but Governor Gavin Newsom is hoping to bring down prices by introducing winter blend gasoline sooner, which is usually cheaper.SlashGear6d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyGavin Newsomcalifornia gas price relief
LAFD acknowledges missteps involving Palisades fire following independent investigationLOS ANGELES — In the wake of an independent report, the Los Angeles Fire Department acknowledged missteps leading up to the 2025 Palisades fire and in its initial response to the blaze, which killed 12 people and destroyed more than 6,800 structures. An investigation commissioned by Gov. Gavin Newsom found the Fire Department ignored multiple warnings…Spokane Spokesman-Review6d agoWhole story →JusticePlanetGavin Newsompalisades fire investigation
Newsom backs environmental exemptions for San Diego stadium projectGov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills that seek to fast-track a San Diego stadium and housing project.Los Angeles Times7d agoWhole story →PlanetBuildGavin NewsomS 344S 958california environmental exemptions
