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Newsom signs California laws on customer-service wait times and loud audio ads

California customers may reach a person within 15 minutes or schedule an appointment; loud ads on podcasts and music streams are barred.

California · Sep 30

Newsom accuses Trump of DOJ probe as reports say inquiry began under Biden

Jul 6

California’s new food date-label law takes effect July 1, standardizing ‘Best if Used By’ and ‘Use By’ labels

More than 100 confront Venice housing leaders as Santa Monica pauses related projects

California law targeting easily converted pistols takes effect as Justice Department sues to block it

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Trump’s planned AI meeting puts innovation and oversight on the same agenda

Whitmer says Trump helped secure F-15 mission for Michigan that Biden could not complete

Yolo County Weighs Changes to Agricultural Building Permit Exemptions

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