New law makes California first state to push back school times
Unions representing California teachers and school boards wanted the school start time issue to be a local decision rather than a statewide mandate. KTVU's Maureen Naylor reports Gov. Newsom signed the new law that will push back school times statewide.
Governor vetoes toll system for San Francisco's crooked Lombard street
Newsom said he is concerned a pricing program would create "social equity issues" and he wants to keep the street accessible to people, regardless of their ability to pay.
Governor vetoes proposal for tolls on Lombard Street
California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have placed a toll on Lombard street because he believes everyone should have access to the street without paying.
Grand National Rodeo at Daly City Cow Palace draws long-time fans, animal rights activists
Rodeo's have received an exemption under Governor Newsom's newly signed laws, aimed at reducing animal cruelty.
Grand National Rodeo at Cow Palace draws long-time fans, animal rights activists
Rodeo's have received an exemption under Governor Newsom's newly signed laws, aimed at reducing animal cruelty.
Gov. Newsom signs bill by Ting to assist struggling recycling centers
The state's largest operator of centers where the public can redeem the deposits on cans and bottles closed all its locations and dismissed off more than 700 workers in August.
Several bills signed into law by Gov. Newsom
California will ban the sale and manufacture of new fur products starting in 2023
California governor signs measure banning ‘lunch shaming’
California’s governor has signed into law a bill that guarantees all students a state-funded meal of their choice, even if their parent or guardian has unpaid meal fees.
California governor signs laws banning fur sales, most animals from circuses
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will be the first state to ban the sale and manufacture of new fur products and the third to bar most animals from circus performances under a pair of bills signed Saturday by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Governor Newsom signs law banning new fur products in California
It doesn't apply to used fur products or fur used for religious or tribal purposes. And it excludes the sale of leather, cowhides, deer, sheep and goat skin and anything preserved through taxidermy.
Gov. Newsom signs slate of new gun regulations
The package includes five bills that will strengthen gun violence restraining orders, which are judicial orders prohibiting gun possession for people determined to be at risk of harming themselves or others.
California to end its use of for-profit, private prisons
California has been at the forefront of resisting President Donald Trump's efforts to deport those who are in the country illegally and has a so-called sanctuary state law that restricts police from asking people about their immigration status or participating in federal immigration enforcement actions.
Governor Newsom provides update on utility power shutdown
Governor Gavin Newsom is at the California State Operations Center and is providing an update into the Public Safety Power Shutdown.
Governor Newsom: Trump 'corrupt,' should be removed
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has all the evidence to believe "completely corrupt" President Donald Trump should be removed from office by Congress, but with Republicans in control of the U.S. Senate he says the best way to boot Trump from the White House is at the ballot box.
California asks President Trump for housing vouchers to aid homeless
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday asked President Donald Trump to approve more housing vouchers as Trump’s administration weighs in on the most populous state’s massive homelessness problem.
Gov. Newsom signs 22 wildfire related bills
With the two-year anniversary of the North Bay firestorm a week away, 22 wildfire bills were signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday. KTVU's Debora Villalon reports they address prevention and response, plus oversight of PG&E.
Trump says San Francisco used to be a great city, Pelosi should focus on her own district
In a fiery impromptu news conference in the Oval Office, President Trump railed against San Francisco Congresswoman and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for leading the impeachment inquiry, adding that she should worry more about her own district. Pelosi said the president is scared and is trying to divert attention.