January Brings at Least 38 Mass Shootings So Far https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/24/us/mass-shootings-january.html #MontereyPark,Calif,Shooting(Jan,2023) #Murders,AttemptedMurdersandHomicides #TwoThousandTwentyThree #FrenchMontana(Rapper) #Deaths(Fatalities) #HalfMoonBay(Calif) #MassShootings #Newsom,Gavin #GunControl #Firearms

Politico (long article): #Newsom Told the White House He Won’t Challenge #Biden https://www.politico.com/news/2022/11/26/gavin-newsom-wont-challenge-joe-biden-00070829 "Yet there’s something else at work now that was lacking when Reagan & Brown mounted their challenges. Today’s intense #polarization & the contempt the two parties have for one another has fostered an internal cohesion within the two coalitions that, far more than ideological unity, acts as a [deterrent] against insurgencies."

#California governor #Newsom to call a special session of the legislature to impose taxes on oil company's' profits amid record gas prices https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3679144-newsom-to-call-special-session-to-impose-tax-on-oil-companies-profits-amid-record-gas-prices/

#California guv #Newsom signs bill into law protecting farmworker #labor union organizing rights. He had earlier threatened to veto it, but fell to pressure from Dem leadership https://www.politico.com/news/2022/09/28/newsom-signs-biden-backed-union-bill-00056562

California guv #Newsom approves "sweeping police reform". Included are restrictions on the use of deadly force by cops, and a number of other measures https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-09-30/newsom-approves-sweeping-changes-to-californias-criminal-justice-system

#California governor #Newsom will require #Covid-19 vaccination for all students attending class in person https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/01/us/california-students-covid-vaccine-requirement/index.html

#California gov #Newsom has put 41 counties (most of them) under the most stringent #Covid19 tier of restrictions https://www.kcra.com/article/gov-newsom-coronavirus-update-nov-16/34690298

#California gov #Newsom, in a letter to #Trump, says 56% of the state's population of 25.5 million are expected to be infected by Covid-19 https://thehill.com/policy/defense/488547-california-projects-56-percent-of-the-population-will-be-infected-over-8-week