California

California Bans Child Marriage, Protecting Minors From Forced Unions

  SACRAMENTO — California has just banned child marriage. Gov. Gavin Newsom Sept. 30 signed AB 1267 (Pellerin, D-Santa Cruz),…

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Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Strengthening Local Journalism, Defending a Free Press as Cornerstone of Democracy

  SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom Sept. 30 signed legislation to strengthen local journalism and support the reporters who hold…

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Gov. Newsom Signs Sen. Lena Gonzalez’s Bill to Restrict the Use of Military-Style Weapons in Protests and Immigration Enforcement

  SACRAMENTO – On Sept. 29, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senator Lena Gonzalez’s (D-Long Beach) Senate Bill (SB) 937, marking…

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California Sheriff Unlawfully Seized Over 650,000 Ballots Court Rules

On Sept. 24, CBS News reported, California Supreme Court ruled Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco violated the state's election law…

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L.A. County Begins Mailing Sample Ballots for the 2026 General Election

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced that mailing sample ballot books to all…

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California’s Largest New Water Storage Project Takes a Major Step Forward

  CALIFORNIA – During Climate Week in New York, Gov. Gavin NewsomSept. 24 announced that Sites Reservoir — one of…

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Gov. Newsom Announces Key Step Forward in California Plan to Link Carbon Markets with Washington State

  CALIFORNIA  – During Climate Week NYC, Gov. Gavin Newsom Sept. 23 announced that he has authorized California to move…

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Gov. Newsom Announces Judicial Appointments

SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom Sept. 18 announced his nomination of Court of Appeal Justices: Judge Alexander Giza to the…

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New California Law Protects Workers, Requires Disclosures on AI Generated Advertising

  LOS ANGELES – Expanding California’s work to bring transparency and accountability to rapidly evolving AI technology, Gov. Gavin Newsom…

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Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Protecting California’s Sovereignty and Guarding Against Unauthorized Military Deployments

  LOS ANGELES — Strengthening control over out-of-state military forces on California soil, Gov. Gavin Newsom Sept. 19 signed a…

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