Just before the Sept. 30 deadline, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed and signed numerous bills, good and bad. CalMatters reported for the whole year he faced down 1,200 total bills. This year the veto

California will ask for less in restitution fines from minors. That’s because Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill last week to reduce the fees, which often go unpaid.

One of the bills vetoed bills intended to make undocumented immigrants eligible for a state-backed home loan program.

The California legislature recently concluded its regular session at the end of August, having introduced and discussed more than 2,000 bills. By the Sept. 30 deadline to sign or veto legislation sent his way,

Six months after a scathing state audit found that California had failed to track the $24 billion it spent to combat homelessness over the past half-decade, Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have required state homelessness programs to more closely monitor and report their spending.