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Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in ...

New year, new laws. Hundreds of laws were passed by California Governor Gavin Newsom. By 2024, a number of those laws are set ...

Gavin Newsom has been signing a flurry of new laws, with Tuesday ... Local governments in California will be barred from establishing local laws that require residents to present identification.

“The data proves they save lives: California’s gun death rate is 43% lower than the rest of the nation. These new laws will make our communities and families safer,” Newsom said. Revenue ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed ... states and creates tension between state and local election laws. For example, New Mexico allows voters to cast their ballots without physical ...