AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoElection Safeguards: Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 73, tightening rules to protect California ballots and election workers from unauthorized inspection and interference, with urgency provisions taking effect immediately. State Politics: The California Senate advanced a UC-backed $12B science research bond to the November ballot, and Democrats are still sorting out a crowded June 2 governor primary with no clear frontrunner. Los Angeles Ballot Measures: Four tax proposals are set for LA’s June 2 ballot, including a 0.5% county sales tax increase for public health and other moves tied to cannabis and travel. Public Health: Rotavirus levels are rising across the Bay Area, with young children at highest risk. Consumer & Privacy: California pushed forward a bill to ban surveillance pricing, while GM agreed to pay $12.75M over alleged OnStar driving-data sales. Agriculture Alert: Costco grapevines may carry an invasive pest; buyers are urged to contact county officials. Crime: Two adults and two children were found shot dead inside a North Hills home; investigators are treating it as a homicide.
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