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Government

Feb. 13, 2019

New governor tackles affordable housing, CEQA and the tech industry in State of the State

Gov. Gavin Newsom had plenty for legal watchers in his first annual State of the State address. He doubled down on the state’s new legal battles with cities over affordable housing and announced “a comprehensive plan” for dealing with the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. bankruptcy.

New governor tackles affordable housing, CEQA and the tech industry in State of the State
Gov. Gavin Newsom, shown here in January, talked about suing cities over housing and recruiting experts nationwide to deal with the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. bankruptcy in his State of the State address on Tuesday.

SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Gavin Newsom had plenty for legal watchers in his first annual State of the State address. He doubled down on the state's new legal battles with cities over affordable housing and announced "a comprehensive plan" for dealing with the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. bankruptcy.

Newsom also touched on environmental policy, labor law and his differences with the President Donald J. Trump's administration. He promised ...

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