AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoElection Fallout: California voters rejected Proposition 40’s one-time billionaire wealth tax, while Xavier Becerra won the governor’s race and Jane Kim was elected insurance commissioner. Climate Rules: A Ninth Circuit ruling lets California’s Scope 1 and 2 emissions reporting proceed but signals that Scope 3 reporting and the state’s climate-risk law may not survive legal scrutiny. Wildfire Insurance: Kim is weighing a state role in wildfire coverage as homeowners face rising costs and limited protection. Housing: Los Angeles’ slow-moving bureaucracy is colliding with hopes for more housing, even as new mayor Nithya Raman faces pressure to deliver. Newsom’s Final Bills: The outgoing governor’s last laws include election protections and new higher-education and research measures, some likely to face court challenges. Storm Readiness: San Francisco has installed waterfront flood barriers ahead of winter storms, while forecasters warn California could face back-to-back atmospheric rivers.
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