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Governor Gavin Newsom signed bipartisan legislation expanding property tax exemptions, educational priority, and paid leave protections for California veterans.
California has enacted legislation establishing a voluntary front-of-package certification for non-ultraprocessed foods, prohibiting over-the-counter diet pill sales to minors, and expanding restaurant nutritional disclosures.
Governor Gavin Newsom signed nine bills expanding reproductive healthcare access across California, permitting community college clinics to provide medication abortion, expanding nurse-midwife authority, and eliminating Medi-Cal lactation preauthorization.
Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation prohibiting public officials from issuing meme coins, establishing crypto restitution frameworks, and banning bot scalping of dining and golf reservations.
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a six-bill legislative package priority list from the California Legislative LGBTQ Caucus, strengthening medical privacy protections, expanding preventative healthcare access, and enhancing veteran and student support services.
Gov. Gavin Newsom approved a package of ten gun safety bills on Saturday, enacting new statewide statutes to strengthen protective orders, expand voluntary storage, and address emerging untraceable firearms.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation establishing Native American Day as an official paid state holiday, issuing a formal legislative and judicial apology, and codifying the state's tribal affairs governance.
A newly enacted California legislative package toughens criminal penalties for repeat DUI offenders, extends driver's license revocations up to eight years, and mandates explicit murder advisements.
The Sites Project Authority confirmed that revised water-right terms allow the proposed 1.5 million acre-foot reservoir to enter its investment period ahead of a November 4 State Water Board permit vote.
Governor Gavin Newsom authorized California air regulators to begin the formal rulemaking process to link the state's Cap-and-Invest carbon market with Washington State.
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a package of seven state laws regulating data center power, water consumption, and land use while preventing commercial infrastructure costs from shifting onto residential ratepayers.
California electric customers are receiving $886 million in automatic summer utility bill credits funded through the state's Cap-and-Invest Program, providing an average of $75 in monthly relief.
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a comprehensive legislative package designed to expedite electric vehicle charging installations, streamline local permitting, and expand multifamily access across California.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 795 to clear regulatory hurdles for E15 fuel sales, aiming to lower pump prices for California motorists.
Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 1729, rejecting union-backed efforts to grant state departments greater autonomy over remote work policies and upholding California's four-day in-office requirement.
Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order accelerating third-party verification standards and exploring emergency shutoff protocols for frontier artificial intelligence models.
California inaugurated the $100 million Disaster Rebuilding Assistance Program alongside extended mortgage protections to assist homeowners recovering from major wildfires.
California enacted Senate Bill 1050, requiring clear disclosures whenever video or audio advertisements feature artificial intelligence-generated synthetic performers.
CAL FIRE has graduated 39 new company officers in its twelfth academy class of 2026, advancing a state initiative that has nearly doubled California's frontline firefighting workforce since 2019.
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed landmark legislation establishing independent third-party audit standards and an official state registry for auditors assessing artificial intelligence systems.
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a sweeping legislative package establishing first-in-the-nation safety standards for artificial intelligence companion chatbots and barring social media platforms from serving addictive algorithmic feeds to minors.
Pleasanton Gas Prices Edge Higher to $6.4202 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 28, 2026
September 28, 2026
Dublin man killed at sports park; parents-in-law arrested
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CHP investigates big rig collision on westbound 580 Freeway
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Pleasanton Gas Prices Edge Higher to $6.4088 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 27, 2026
September 27, 2026
The Sharks Scored Enough Last Season. Their Summer Went to Everything Behind the Forwards
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Stephen Curry Took Less to Stay. The Warriors Now Owe Him a Real Team
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The Giants Found Their Run Early and Spent the Rest of the Day Searching
September 28, 2026
Purdy's Four Touchdowns Carry Short-Handed 49ers Past Cardinals 36-30, to 3-0
September 28, 2026
Pleasanton Weather: Cool Down Today, Warming Up Tomorrow - Sep 27, 12 PM
September 27, 2026
Pleasanton Weather Check-In: Cooler Today, Warming Up Tomorrow - Sep 27, 10 AM
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Pleasanton Weather: Sunny and Mild This Afternoon - Sep 26, 12 PM
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Pleasanton Weather: A Cool, Sunny Afternoon - Sep 25, 12 PM
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