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Newsom shot down these proposals. They’re back on his desk
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September 1, 2026 · via CalMatters
Gov. Gavin Newsom might get a sense of déjà vu as bill after bill comes to his desk this week.
In a few instances, lawmakers are hoping he changes his mind when he sees proposals he’s rejected in the past. In 2024, for example, Newsom spiked a measure that would have allowed students without legal […]
Original reporting: CalMatters.
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