AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoPublic Safety: Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bills strengthening protections for sexual-assault survivors and campus safety, and approved low-interest loans to help homeowners harden against wildfires. Election 2026: California voters face a proposal to let more governments create public campaign-financing programs; Attorney General Rob Bonta is also highlighting mail-voting safeguards and deadlines. Money and Politics: Billionaires have poured $296 million into opposing a proposed California wealth tax, underscoring the high-stakes fight over taxing the state’s richest residents. Governor’s Race: Xavier Becerra’s bid to become California’s first Latino governor has historic significance, while affordability and the Trump administration’s role loom over the contest. AI Rules: Newsom announced results from a statewide effort to involve Californians in AI policy as new workplace laws regulate employers’ use of the technology. Local Government: Jury selection has begun in the federal corruption trial of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao; Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman are set to debate.
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