AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHousing Enforcement: The Newsom administration sued five cities—Calexico, Costa Mesa, Half Moon Bay, Ridgecrest, and Turlock—for missing deadlines under California’s Housing Element Law, arguing “no excuses” while most jurisdictions comply. Election Politics: A new PPIC poll shows Xavier Becerra leading Steve Hilton 61%-36% in the governor’s race, with wildfires and the environment driving 85% of likely voters. Open Government: LA County rolled out multilingual (Spanish, Tagalog, Mandarin) Board agenda pages and digital displays with QR links to boost public access. AI & Privacy: A federal judge blocked California’s “truth in labeling” recycling-symbol law (SB 343) from enforcement, while Grocery Outlet began using facial recognition in some stores via SAFR Guard. Immigration & Civil Rights: A civil rights review says ICE and partners used extreme force in more than a third of 1,200 enforcement actions studied, and a separate federal bill would protect children of immigrants after a child was killed following separation. Media & Tech: FCC moves to crack down on “The View,” and Big Tech executives warn enterprises are “paying twice” for AI by handing over proprietary knowledge.
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