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SACRAMENTO – Today, California made history by becoming the first state in the nation to ban fur. The measure, Assembly Bill 44, was spearheaded by Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D-Glendale) and signed into law by Governor Newsom this morning.
Newsom stops in LA, signs bills addressing housing crisis in California
By Jovana Lara
October 10, 2019
SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom continued his statewide "rent and housing tour" with a stop in Los Angeles Wednesday, days after he signed a landmark rent control bill into law.
California needs more affordable housing—and granny flats can be part of the solution! Tune in on Wednesday, October 9 at 1:30 p.m. for a LIVE signing of bills to promote construction of accessory dwelling units that can be rented to low or moderate income households.
Top State Lawmakers Question Chevron Oil Spill Fine
By Ted Goldberg
October 3, 2019
The heads of the state legislative committees that oversee much of California's oil and gas industry are questioning whether a fine issued by state regulators against Chevron this week, for a massive uncontrolled release of crude petroleum in a Kern County oil field, will be effective.
The free exchange of ideas and opinions, of fact-based independent reporting and the ability to illuminate issues from the world stage to the local, are not only what ushered in the founding of our nation, but are the breath that has kept it alive all these years.
Governor Newsom signs bills aimed at limiting fire danger
By Associated Press, Ashley Gardner
October 2, 2019
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California is adopting nearly two dozen new laws aimed at preventing and fighting the devastating wildfires that have charred large swaths of the state in recent years, killing scores and destroying a Sierra foothills city last fall.
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