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TEAMSTERS TO NEWSOM: START WORKING FOR WORKING PEOPLE, NOT WALL STREET

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Teamsters condemn the latest actions by California Gov. Gavin Newsom after he vetoed Senate Bill 799 over the weekend. The legislation would have extended unemployment insurance (UI) benefits to union members who are on strike or being locked out by their employer.

Key Points: 
  • "Gavin Newsom once again vetoed a pro-union bill in California and he did it when he hoped no one was looking," said Teamsters General President Sean M. O'Brien.
  • Newsom needs to stop working for Wall Street and start working for the hundreds of thousands of constituents he owes his success to.
  • The Teamsters and all working people will prevail because we have justice and the power of millions of organized workers on our side."
  • Founded in 1903, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters represents 1.2 million hardworking people in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico.

Gov. Newsom Can Save CA Families & Small Businesses From 20% Food Tax With AB 257 Veto

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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His own Department of Finance opposed AB 257, saying it would increase costs without solving the problem it claims to address.

Key Points: 
  • His own Department of Finance opposed AB 257, saying it would increase costs without solving the problem it claims to address.
  • Governor Newsom knows that if AB 257 becomes law, small businesses like mine will face no choice but to raise prices to stay afloat or be forced to shut our doors.
  • AB 257 hurts local small businesses like mine while raising prices for local families and visitors to our state, said Alex Johnson, owner of 11 franchised restaurants in California.
  • To speak to a small business owner who would be impacted by AB 257, please contact Patrick George at (916) 202-1982.

Good4U Offers Ideas on How to Allocate New School Funding

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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In his annual State of the State, the governor outlined Californias education priorities including an increase in funding for Career Pathways and Special Education.

Key Points: 
  • In his annual State of the State, the governor outlined Californias education priorities including an increase in funding for Career Pathways and Special Education.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220310006027/en/
    Personalized instruction with one-on-one support is a proven way to keep vulnerable students engaged in school.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Governor Newsoms plan focuses on learning loss, dropout rates and traumatic experiences which are dominating so many families and schools across the state, said Roxana Janka, Good4U manager.
  • Good4U is a coalition dedicated to educating the public about how to best serve vulnerable students and keep them engaged in school.

Terry Tamminen, AltaSea CEO & Former CalEPA Secretary, Praises Governor Gavin Newsom’s Environmental Commitment in State Budget

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022
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The environmental community appreciated his $15 billion commitment last year to fighting climate change.

Key Points: 
  • The environmental community appreciated his $15 billion commitment last year to fighting climate change.
  • But this year, in the midst of all California faces, the Governor has shown true grit in committing an additional $22.5 billion to advancing the states commitment to our planet.
  • His commitment will not only help find solutions to climate change, but also provide good careers for Californians.
  • We thank the Governor for his commitment to fighting the climate change crisis by flexing Californias financial muscle and driving the Golden States legendary capacity for innovation.

California Hemp Farmers Under Attack as Governor Newsom Creates Expensive and Confusing New Regulations

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

The author did not seek sufficient input from California farmers and other stakeholders actively involved in the hemp industry in CA.

Key Points: 
  • The author did not seek sufficient input from California farmers and other stakeholders actively involved in the hemp industry in CA.
  • This poorly-drafted bill creates a confusing new bureaucracy adding burdensome regulations and compelling CA state agencies to inspect and certify out-of-state hemp facilities selling into California.
  • Newsom and his hemp marijuana lobby have made it their mission to push their poorly considered and badly drafted bill, down the throats of California hemp farmers."
  • Newsom drops support for ban on smokable hemp in California " and " Smokable hemp ban removed from California Bill " which are misleading.

California Senate Appropriations Committee Sets Crucial Vote Tomorrow on Legislation that Bans Portable Generators

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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The fight against Californias proposed ban on portable generators faces a crucial test Thursday, August 26, when AB 1346 is slated to be considered by the California Senate Appropriations Committee.

Key Points: 
  • The fight against Californias proposed ban on portable generators faces a crucial test Thursday, August 26, when AB 1346 is slated to be considered by the California Senate Appropriations Committee.
  • Opponents have asked the committee to amend the bill by inserting an exemption for portable generators.
  • If the committee fails to do so, it is likely the full Senate will consider the unamended bill, putting Californians future access to life-saving portable generators at permanent risk.
  • Further, a five-year study of California residents found remarkable consistency in reasons they used portable generators.

Patrick Kilpatrick to Run for Governor of California

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Critically acclaimed celebrity Patrick Kilpatrick announced his bid to be the next Governor of California.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Critically acclaimed celebrity Patrick Kilpatrick announced his bid to be the next Governor of California.
  • California is experiencing upsurges in crime, homelessness and corruption following the ineffective leadership of disgraced governor Newsom.
  • To stem the tide, Mr. Kilpatrick has adopted the following policies:
    Hollywood back to California.
  • Patrick Kilpatrick is a veteran of 200+ films and hit TV shows, an accomplished actor, writer, and producer.

CA Permit Approvals For New Well Drills Are Down 64% For The First Six Months; Consumer Watchdog Urges Governor To Seize Golden Opportunity To Move From Fossil Fuels

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Monday, July 26, 2021
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"Governor Newsom now has a golden opportunity to seize the moment and come forward with a decisive transition plan off of fossil fuels that includes switching oil workers away from production toward desperately needed well remediation."

Key Points: 
  • "Governor Newsom now has a golden opportunity to seize the moment and come forward with a decisive transition plan off of fossil fuels that includes switching oil workers away from production toward desperately needed well remediation."
  • "Overall, rates of both permit approvals and counts of permit applications to drill new wells have dropped in 2021," said Kyle Ferrar, Western Program Coordinator at FracTracker Alliance.
  • "While the market traditionally drives permit application counts, Governor Newsom now has the opportunity to reduce the expansion of oil extraction.
  • (See Table 1 at: https://consumerwatchdog.org/energy/ca-permit-approvals-new-well-drills-... )Permit approvals to rework wells, including re-drilling, unclogging, and deepening, fell 36%.

Governor Newsom Signs Transformative 2021–22 California State Budget

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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First 5 California released a statement today on Governor Newsom and the State Legislatures transformative 202122 state budget.

Key Points: 
  • First 5 California released a statement today on Governor Newsom and the State Legislatures transformative 202122 state budget.
  • We applaud Governor Newsom and the Legislature for keeping the needs of young children and equity at the forefront of the budget discussions.
  • I am especially thankful for Governor Newsom and our legislative partners for making this historic and timely investment for California.
  • In signing this budget, Governor Newsom expands the Golden State Stimulus program, further reducing income inequities and helping to ensure that no family is left out of our economic recovery.

SueYa.com Relaunches with Powerful New Platform to Aid California Landlords Post-Pandemic

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
People from California, Businesspeople, Gavin Newsom, Russian Hill, San Francisco, Landlord–tenant law, California, Newsom, Eviction

Our system is designed to give you the tools to succeed in a California court, without breaking the bank.

Key Points: 
  • Our system is designed to give you the tools to succeed in a California court, without breaking the bank.
  • Earlier this year, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation to extend the state's landmark eviction moratorium through June 30, 2021.
  • SueYa.com is ideally positioned to assist many landlords who, despite popular belief, experienced tremendous financial hardship during COVID-19 with little legal recourse.
  • SueYa.com plans to roll out additional features in the coming months and recently greenlit its Process of Service platform for volume filers across California.