Newsom’s Signature Legislative Maneuver Fell Flat in Session’s Final Days
Gov. Gavin Newsom has built a reputation in Sacramento for pulling off eleventh-hour legislative deals, but that trademark maneuver failed him in the closing...
State Democrats Strip $450 Million in Climate Funding Amid Clash With Newsom
California lawmakers held their ground against Gov. Gavin Newsom in a budget standoff, ultimately securing $450 million in climate funding for water, transit and...
Condo Construction Bill Won Lawmaker Support — So Why Did It Still Fail?
A California bill that supporters believed could revive the state’s stalled condominium market and open new doors to affordable homeownership collapsed at the eleventh...
Unused Funds From School Cooling Program to Be Recovered by California Utilities
State lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom let a deadline pass this week without renewing a program that helped California schools pay for air conditioning...
Wildfire Liability Bill Fails to Reach Vote as Legislative Session Closes
California lawmakers let a closely watched wildfire liability bill collapse on the final day of the legislative session, dealing a setback to Gov. Gavin...
