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Barabak: Will or won’t they? Newsom and Harris weigh 2028 contest - and possible collisionThe fraught relationship between Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris is the stuff of reality TV.

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Tribal advocates say Newsom apologized for state history, then vetoed their billsAdvocates for California’s Native American tribes on Thursday decried Gov. Gavin Newsom’s vetoing of two bills to give Indigenous people more say in disputes with state agencies over land and water uses.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat4d agoWhole story →

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Newsom vetoes bills to block federal immigration agents from state employmentDays after signing a package of bills to rebuff aspects of federal immigration enforcement in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed two bills from Los Angeles lawmakers that targeted public employment for federal agents.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat4d agoWhole story →

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Track what Newsom signed and what’s pendingSearch California’s 2026 bills signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom or awaiting his decision. Find summaries, status updates and links to official legislation.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat4d agoWhole story →

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Newsom signs bills pushing back on Trump’s immigration agendaGov. Gavin Newsom signed a raft of bills designed to push back on the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement in California.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat6d agoWhole story →

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New CA law bans officers from using electric shock glovesCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law banning local, state and federal officers like ICE from using gloves that deliver electric shocks.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat6d agoWhole story →

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Newsom signs bills creating security protections for religious worshippersCalifornia now bans people from protesting, harassing or blocking people exiting or entering a religious facility within a certain radius, after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills Friday that shore up state protections for religious worshippers.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat10d agoWhole story →

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Newsom signs ‘most comprehensive data center laws’ in USGov. Gavin Newsom signed seven new data center regulations into law Monday, as public concerns about the facilities’ demands for water and electricity have reached a fever pitch.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat14d agoWhole story →

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Campus jobs for undocumented students blocked by Newsom vetoGov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday vetoed a bill that would have opened paid campus jobs to undocumented students at California’s public colleges and universities.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat15d agoWhole story →

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Newsom creates panel on AI safety regulation, suggests possible ‘kill switch’Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday ordered the formation of a panel to come up with safety regulations for the state’s artificial intelligence companies, including the development of a possible “kill switch” for AI programs that go rogue.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat17d agoWhole story →

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Gov. Gavin Newsom signs California law to ban AI actors in ads without disclosureCalifornia companies will be required to disclose when they use artificial intelligence-generated actors to sell a product or service, under a new law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Wednesday.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat19d agoWhole story →

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California governor signs mortgage relief bills for wildfire victimsLegislation that will extend mortgage relief to victims of the January 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires and establish a similar permanent program for disaster victims statewide was signed into law Tuesday by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat20d agoWhole story →

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California sets pioneering testing standards for wildfire-affected homesAltadenans celebrated Gavin Newsom signing a package of wildfire-related bills on Sept. 14. Some protections come too late for Eaton fire survivors. They fought for them anyway.

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California governor signs laws aimed at protecting kids from risks of social media, AI chatbotsCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a sweeping package of laws Thursday aimed at protecting children from the risks of technology, including social media and AI chatbots.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat25d agoWhole story →

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s defamation case against Fox News scheduled for trial in 2028Gov. Gavin Newsom’s pending defamation case against Fox News could go to trial in early 2028, around the same time the governor could be running a 2028 campaign for president.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat26d agoWhole story →

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s former chief of staff seeks to delay sentencing because of health issuesDana Williamson, California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s onetime chief of staff, is seeking to delay her criminal sentencing date for political corruption because of health issues, according to documents filed last week in federal court.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat27d agoWhole story →

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Opinion: Gov. Newsom must sign bill holding federal officers accountableIt is imperative that Gov. Gavin Newsom sign Senate Bill 747 into law to ensure that federal officers can be held accountable when they violate a person's constitutional rights.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat1mo agoWhole story →

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Walters: As Gavin Newsom’s reign nears end, his ability to sway legislators has also wanedAs a semi-lameduck governor, Newsom just doesn’t have the clout he once wielded so aggressively.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat1mo agoWhole story →

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