AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCoastal Damage: Tropical Storm Rachel’s powerful surf has left Southern California homes on the brink of collapse, forced some Long Beach residents out and prompted Pacific Coast Highway repairs in Malibu. Ballot Fight: Proposition 40, a proposed one-time 5% tax on billionaires, is dividing California Democrats ahead of the Nov. 3 vote; Gov. Gavin Newsom opposes it, while supporters say it would fund health care, education and food assistance. Governor’s Race: Republican Steve Hilton is campaigning across the state with cheeky ads and attacks on bureaucracy as he challenges favored Democrat Xavier Becerra. Immigration: ICE’s “Operation Safe California” crackdown, launching in San Diego, is raising concerns as arrests alarm community colleges and immigrant communities. State Policy: New California laws expand AI safeguards for workers and chatbot users, while college students gain broader access to CalFresh food benefits. High-Speed Rail: The project’s board has curbed its CEO’s contracting powers as a spending scandal deepens and costs and delays mount.
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