Gavin Newsom

California passes unenforceable law on loud streaming TV ads
The measure, which was inspired by the federal CALM Act, included no penalties for streamers who violate the law.

Fox News wants amended lawsuit filed by Newsom dismissed
Fox News Media is seeking to have an amended version of California Governor Gavin Newsom's defamation lawsuit dismissed.

Fox News asks judge to dismiss California Governor Newsom’s defamation lawsuit
Attorneys for Fox News Media have asked a federal judge to toss a frivilous lawsuit brought by California's governor over unsubstantiated claims of news distortion.

California Governor Newsom files vanity lawsuit against Fox News
The leader of the Golden State is seeking $787 million in damages over a segment aired on one of the network's prime-time commentary programs.

Newsom blocks measure requiring online public notices from newspapers
In his veto message, California's governor said he was concerned that the proposal would create financial burdens on smaller newspapers.

California governor vetoes bill expanding media access to prisons
The governor said removing a prison's discretion in awarding news interviews with inmates had the potential to turn criminals into social media stars.

New California law requires one-click subscription cancellations
The move, praised by consumer advocates, aims to make it easier to cancel recurring subscriptions like streaming video services, gym memberships and online newspapers.

Road to #LA28: California Governor Newsom welcomes Olympic Flag to Los Angeles
Californians earned 22 medals at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.

Sean Hannity to interview California Governor Gavin Newsom
The interview, to air on June 12, will cover a wide range of topics, including gun control, immigration and the 2024 presidential race.

Trade group asks California to prioritize journalists for COVID vaccine
The California News Publishers Association is asking Governor Newsom to prioritize journalists for the COVID-19 vaccine.

California governor says no to expanded press protection
A bill that would have protected journalists assigned to cover protests was rejected by California's governor after intense pressure from police.