Newsom signs bill requiring schools to restrict cellphone use in California schools

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Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs 24 Gun Controls in California

California already ranks number one among states in the nation for gun control, according to Mike Bloomberg's Everytown for Gun Safety, but Governor Gavin Newsom (D) signed 24 new gun control bills into law on Tuesday. Prior to Tuesday, California had in place a ban on “assault weapons,” a ban on “large-capacity” magazines, universal background […]
Newsom Signs Bill Restricting Smartphones in Schools

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill on Monday that “requires all school districts, charter schools, and county offices of education to adopt policies limiting or banning smartphone use by July 1, 2026.” This law: AB3216The bill, known as the “No Phone Schools” bill, would expand existing laws that give local school officials the […]
Gavin Newsom tries to ban AI memes, becomes the STAR of one

Parodies have been all over the place this election season, and many of them are pretty funny, especially when it comes to Kamala Harris. A video circulating on social media in which the Vice President appears to expose himself as an incompetent presidential candidate has joker Elon Musk decided to retweet the video on his […]
Newsom Bans Plastic Bags in California Stores, After 10-Year Single-use Plastic Bag Ban Fails

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) signed into law a bill on Sunday banning plastic bags in grocery stores, following evidence that the state's decade-old ban on single-use plastic bags has exacerbated plastic pollution. Governor Newsom's office capped the news with a press release on Sunday, but did not specify that the bill was a plastic […]
Calif. Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Banning Plastic Bags At Grocery Stores Into Law

California Governor Gavin Newsom (left) speaks onstage with Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff (right) during Salesforce.com's Dreamforce in San Francisco, California on September 17, 2024. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffMonday, September 23, 2024 4:56 p.m. Under a new rule signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday, Californians will […]
Gavin Newsom claims Elon Musk can’t grasp new AI laws

California Governor Gavin Newsom suggested that X owner Elon Musk doesn't understand the state's new law restricting election-related content. New Law, The Protecting Democracy from Deepfake Deception Act of 2024 was signed into law in mid-September. This bill digest The law states that within 60 days after an election, any person or entity is prohibited […]
Newsom vetoes bill that would let DACA students work at public universities

In another attempt to distance himself from the state's more progressive efforts, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have allowed undocumented students at public universities, such as those with the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, to work on campus. This is the second time this month that Governor Newsom has […]
Newsom signs deepfake, other AI bills into law in California

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) on Thursday signed several artificial intelligence (AI) bills aimed at preventing the misuse of sexually explicit deepfakes. Newsom's signing of the three AI-related bills marks California's latest effort to put guardrails around the advancing technology amid growing concerns about the spread of deepfakes, which are images, audio and video that […]
Gavin Newsom chuckles as he signs bills restricting AI use in election ads — but social media users may have last laugh

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom chuckled as he sat at the podium at a convention this week and signed three bills in California that would further restrict “deepfake” or “materially deceptive” election content, but defiant social media users still shared the AI election video that Newsom scorned. On Tuesday, Newsom took the stage with Salesforce CEO […]