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Newsom signs first-in-the-nation law to bolster struggling local news organizations (opens the original)
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s shrinking news industry just got a major lifeline. Gov. Gavin Newsom endorsed a novel plan to boost California’s struggling local media landscape, signing a law that will give news organizations tax breaks. The governor signed a bill Wednesday to give local newsrooms $20,000 in tax credits for up to five journalists and an additional $15,000 for every additional reporter, with no cap. Outlets will also
On AI, Newsom gives labor only some of what it demanded (opens the original)
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. On the final day to act on his last scheduled legislative session, Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed several bills to protect workers from artificial intelligence, including limits on the use of AI in patient care and in firing people. At the same time, the governor skipped over several AI-related bills labor leaders had pushed for, including two that would have protected health care workers. His decision on those wil
Challenger outraises Menlo Park City Council District 2 incumbent (opens the original)
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Finance and Audit Commissioner Vamsi Velagapudi has raised almost $2,000 more than incumbent Drew Combs in the Menlo Park City Council District 2 race, according to campaign filings detailing donations made through Sept. 19. While all of Combs’ contributions, which total $10,840, are from people based in the Peninsula and most from Menlo Park, Velagapudi raised funds from other parts of the state and country as well. Velagapudi, who has raised a total of $12,670, said he is proud to have more fi
What bills did Gavin Newsom sign into law — or veto — in his final year leading California? (opens the original)
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom is signing and vetoeing his last bills as California governor. Wednesday is the final day for Newsom to weigh in on 1,160 bills that were sent to him by state legislators. The governor, widely understood to be gearing up for a run for president, wanted the spotlight on some bills more than others. Special attention was paid to placing guardrails on artificial intelligence and standing up to Presid
Election Forums & Events 2026 (opens the original)
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Your local guide to navigating the November 2026 General Election Join us for an election forum to hear from the candidates for the Menlo Park City Council, where seats representing District 1, 2 and 4 are up for grabs. The event will be livestreamed to YouTube and a recording will be available afterwards. Get more information and submit questions to our editorial team in advance through our event registration page. Donate to keep election coverage free for everyone
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