October 31, 2024 CA lawmakers slam ‘ivory tower’ state energy ‘politburo’ as estimated 65-cent gas price hike looms CARB – the California Air Resources Board -- is under fire from lawmakers for its potential vote in favor of new regulations that would spike Californians' gas prices 65 cents per gallon.
October 31, 2024 Menendez brothers ask California Gov. Newsom for clemency Beverly Hills parental killers Erik and Lyle Menendez are seeking clemency from California Gov. Gavin Newsom, their lawyer said in a recent interview.
October 29, 2024 California Gov. Gavin Newsom backs candidate in Dem vs. Dem House race California Gov. Gavin Newsom weighed in on the Democrat versus Democrat U.S. House race in California's 16th Congressional District, expressing support for state Assemblymember Evan Low.
October 13, 2024 Trump takes detour to ultra-blue California to spotlight Harris' home turf's failed policies: 'Paradise lost' Former President Trump made a detour to ultra-blue California to highlight Kamala Harris' track record and spotlight the state's sky-high cost of living.
October 2, 2024 Federal judge blocks California law banning election deepfakes A federal judge on Wednesday blocked a California bill that bans AI-generated "deepfake" content and required the removal of "deceptive content" from social media.
October 2, 2024 California Gov. Newsom signs bills to protect children from AI deepfake nudes California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Sunday to help protect minors from harmful sexual imagery of children created through the misuse of artificial intelligence tools.
October 1, 2024 Elon Musk compares Newsom to 'The Joker' after voter ID requirements banned in California California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning local governments from requiring voters to present an ID at the ballot box, drawing backlash from Elon Musk.
September 30, 2024 Newsom vetoes slew of bills over the weekend, bucks Dem legislature on progressive initiatives Gov. Newsom vetoed multiple bills over the weekend, rejecting several progressive initiatives, including one bill aimed at expediting licenses for providers of transgender procedures.
September 30, 2024 Newsom vetoes bill to establish first-in-nation AI safety regulations in California California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill to create safety measures for large artificial intelligence models in what would have been the first such law in the country.
September 27, 2024 800-plus bills left on Newsom's desk illustrate California's overregulation problem: experts Gov. Gavin Newsom has more than 800 bills on his desk awaiting his signature, and California remains the most regulated state in the country, policy experts say.