California Governor Gavin Newsom is doing his part to keep schools safe against gun violence. On Tuesday, Newsom signed a first-of-its-kind bill known as AB 28, which will double taxes on firearms and ammunition, The Hill confirms. An 11 percent tax will be added to the federal taxes already on …

Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for Los Angeles City Council members Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo to resign from their positions following their leaked racist conversation. Despite the world hearing de León and Cedillo’s racist remarks targeting a slew of people of color, including the Black community, Brown and …

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs a bill that decriminalizes jaywalking. On Friday, Newsom signed many bills, from the rap bill restricting the usage of rap lyrics in criminal cases to decriminalizing jaywalking. Assemblymember Phil Ting introduced AB2147 which is also known as “The Freedom To Walk Act.” The bill allows …

California has implemented a new bill that restricts the usage of rap lyrics as evidence in criminal cases. On Friday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a series of bills, one in particular, AB2799. The bill requires a pre-trial hearing to be held to determine if hip-hop/rap lyrics are relevant to the case. …

Friday’s Supreme Court overturn of Roe v. Wade has been met with a quick response by California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state leaders. The Supreme Court’s strike down on Roe v. Wade will now prohibit women in more than half of this country’s states from getting an abortion or cause …

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that would allow minors to withhold information about abortions and sex operations from their parents. On Wednesday, Newsom signed off on two bills. One of the bills was AB 1356, which would stop patients from being recorded or photographed within 100 feet …

California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to use pandemic relief funds to cover all unpaid rent for low-income Californians. Democratic governor, Newsom, 53, is facing a recall Republicans are spearheading. And in the midst of that, he is trying to get the state legislature to approve his plan to use $5.2 …

An angry homeless man aimed at California Gov. Gavin Newsom during a tour of small businesses in Oakland and chucked a water bottle at him. According to The New York Post, Newsom was on his way to Marshawn Lynch’s Beastmode Barbershop and a pizza restaurant when the unidentified man approached his …

Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten has once again had her parole blocked by a California governor. After being incarcerated for almost five decades, a California panel recommended parole for Van Houten in July. Governor Gavin Newsom then reversed it. In his decision, he stated that Van Housen is a continued …

Governor Gavin Newsom has rejected the reparations task force’s recommendation that black residents receive up to $1.2 million in cash. On Tuesday, Newsom told Fox News Digital that reparations, which are designed to atone for the country’s history of slavery and institutional racism, are “about much more than cash payments.” …

On Friday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that he would lead a plan to transform San Quentin State Prison into a rehabilitation facility. According to the Associated Press, California’s notorious state prison has the largest death row population in the country. The prison is expected to be transformed into a …

Lawyers for Harvey Weinstein claim that Jennifer Siebel Newsom lied about being raped by the disgraced producer because she can’t “square away” the fact she had “transactional” sex with him. According to the defense attorney Alan Jackson, Jane Doe 4, the wife of California Governor Gavin Newsom, has been putting …

California Governor Gavin Newsom is continuing the fight against racial bias in his state, this time by signing a bill that seeks to prevent deaths among Black women in childbirth. On Monday, Newsom signed a new measure nicknamed the “Momnibus” bill. It will grant free health insurance for up to …

The California Attractions & Parks Association blasted Gov. Gavin Newsom after he said there was “no rush” to reopen theme parks in the state, specifically Disneyland, amid the pandemic. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Newsom made the comment during a press conference after he was asked about Disney chairman Bob …

Written by @pistolwhippedya California Governor Gavin Newsom is in no hurry to reopen the golden state’s nail salons. In a recent press conference, the governor shared with reporters that COVID-19 started in a nail salon. “This whole thing started in the state of California — the first community spread — …

Written By- @pistolwhippedya Local city leaders are criticizing California Governor Gavin Newsom after he added Orange County state parks and beaches to his latest closure order.   The Democratic governor previously closed Los Angeles County beaches in the earlier stages of the pandemic, which may be the reason thousands flocked to …

Fast food workers in California are facing job cuts as many restaurants, especially pizza places, are getting ready for a new law that raises the minimum wage to $20 next week. According to The Wall Street Journal, lots of these restaurants are planning to let go of hundreds of workers, …

California has a new law that favors civilians. Starting Jan. 1, police officers have to interact in a new way during traffic stops. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB-2773, which will soon require officers to state the purpose of their interaction before asking other questions. According to the new legislation, …

Jay-Z and Meek Mill’s REFORM Alliance have achieved victory once again, successfully challenging and reforming Pennsylvania’s punitive probation system. According to HipHopDX, it was revealed Thursday, that the criminal justice reform collective collaborated with bipartisan lawmakers and advocates to present Senate Bill 838 to Governor Josh Shapiro. The bill is …

Media literacy is important, and California apparently agrees. Grade school students in the state will now have courses on the subject. With the media working in unprecedented times, California’s education officials pushed for Assembly Bill No. 873, approved by Governor Gavin Newsom in October.  The bill notes the “need for …