The Congressional Black Caucus is advocating for the appointment of Rep. Barbara Lee to fulfill the vacant seat of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, as the public and Congress await the decision of California Governor Gavin Newsom. The CBC Chairman Steven Horsford (D-Nev.) stated in a letter to Newsom that Lee’s progressive track record makes …
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed legislation Monday prohibiting schools from banning books because they highlight race, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. This legislation, authored by state Assemblymember Corey Jackson (D), enacts a financial penalty against school districts that make “efforts to categorically exclude” books related to discrimination. The move comes as a response …
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) and California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) will engage in a “red state vs. blue state” debate on Fox News, according to an announcement made by the network on Monday. This highly anticipated showdown between DeSantis and Newsom, who are both prominent figures in their respective parties, is scheduled for November …
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) responded to Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy’s renewed calls for increased fossil fuel production on Thursday. Ramaswamy has emerged as one of the most prominent climate change deniers in the 2024 race, criticizing Democratic efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as a “wet blanket on the economy.” Meanwhile, Newsom recently …
The National Owners Association, representing McDonald’s franchisees in California, has criticized the state’s recently-passed AB 1228 as “draconian” and financially burdensome. In a memo obtained by FOX Business, the association stated that the legislation will have a projected annual cost of $250,000 per McDonald’s restaurant, which franchisees cannot absorb under the current business model. The …
California is stepping up its efforts to combat smash-and-grab robberies happening throughout the state, with a budget allocation of $267 million. This funding will be used to support local law enforcement agencies in increasing patrols, purchasing surveillance equipment, and conducting various activities to tackle this issue. The announcement was made by officials from the California …
California Governor Gavin Newsom expressed surprise on Tuesday when he learned of the plans for a new city being developed by tech billionaires near San Francisco. Speaking at a forum hosted by Politico, Newsom revealed that he had only been informed minutes before the news broke. He expressed his immediate curiosity and stated that he …
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In September 2022, Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Sparks Controversy around California’s AB 587 California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 587, also known as the “transparency law,” into effect in September 2022, just one month before Elon Musk assumed control of Twitter. The legislation requires major social media companies to publicly disclose their content moderation policies …
