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California law bans college legacy and donor admissions, including at USC, Stanford

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that makes California the latest state to ban legacy and donor admissions in higher education, including at Stanford and USC.

CBS News · 20h

New California law bans legacy admissions, donor preferences at private universities

Private universities in California can no longer consider legacy and donor preferences in the admissions process following a bill that was signed into law Monday.

USA Today · 14h

California just banned legacy preferences in college admissions. It's a growing trend.

More and more states are souring on legacy preferences, which often give wealthier applicants a leg up in college admissions.

Stanford, Katie Meyer and California

YAHOO!News · 2h

Death of Stanford goalie Katie Meyer in 2022 leads to new law in California

A bill spurred by the 2022 death of Katie Meyer, who died by suicide when she was a soccer goalie at Stanford, has become state law in California.

The New York Times · 1d

New California law signed in honor of former Stanford goalkeeper Katie Meyer

A new California state law, prompted by the death of Katie Meyer and by her family’s Katie’s Save initiative, will provide students with an advisor of their choosing during disciplinary proceedings at California colleges and universities.

Palm Beach Post · 10h

Katie Meyer's family 'extremely disappointed' Stanford didn't honor ex-goalie last week

Stanford held a women's soccer game dedicated to mental health and did not honor Katie Meyer, the former Stanford goalie who died by suicide in 2022.

IVF will be covered by insurance for many Californians

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 4h

California families will see expanded IVF, fertility insurance coverage thanks to new law

Millions of Californians will see expanded access to IVF and other fertility treatments thanks to a new state mandate.

Associated Press · 14h

California expands access to in vitro fertilization with new law requiring insurers to cover it

Having a baby via in vitro fertilization is about to become more accessible for many Californians after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law requiring certain health insurers to cover the fertility treatment.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

IVF will be covered by insurance for many Californians after Newsom signs bill

Newsom signed a bill that requires IVF to be covered by healthcare insurance and extends benefits to LGBTQ+ families seeking to have children.

California governor vetoes AI bill

Newsweek on MSN · 17h

What Gavin Newsom's AI Safety Bill Veto Means for California

While SB 1047 was vetoed on September 29 by Governor Gavin Newsom, 17 new AI bills were signed into law, changing the landscape of AI regulation in California.

HuffPost · 21h

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill To Create First-In-Nation AI Safety Measures

The decision is a major blow to efforts attempting to rein in the homegrown industry that is rapidly evolving with little oversight.

Yahoo · 14h

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Vetoes Car Speed Alarm Bill

In a rare victory for liberty in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom refused to sign into law Senate Bill (S.B.) 961, which would have required every passenger vehicle after the 2030 model year to beep each time its driver goes more than 10 miles per hour above the speed limit.

California Enacts Law To Protect Brain Data

A new California law extends consumer privacy protection to brainwave data gathered by implants or wearable devices.

India Today on MSN1h

Joker in charge: Elon Musk slams California law banning local rules on voter ID

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law legislation that prohibits local governments in the state from requiring ...

19h

Simulated gunfire banned from active-shooter drills in schools under new California law

Assembly Bill 1858 will standardize school active-shooter drills and direct the state’s Department of Education to update its ...

17h

California enacts car data privacy law to curb domestic violence

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that requires automakers selling internet-connected cars to do more to ...

Pasadena Star-News3h

California schools now required to create guidelines to handle extreme weather under new law

Senate Bill 1248 was nicknamed Yahushua’s Law in honor of a 12-year-old boy who died in 2023 during PE class in a Riverside ...

Santa Rosa Press Democrat7h

California Gov. Newsom signs law delaying oil industry’s leak detection in communities

The slowdown comes as the governor lauds his record as tough on oil companies. His administration requested several more ...

California Passes Law Protecting Consumer Brain Data

The state extended its current personal privacy law to include the neural data increasingly coveted by technology companies.

18hon MSN

California signs first law banning 6 chemicals linked to behavioral issues in kids from school foods

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a law banning red No. 40 and five other chemicals from use in public school foods ...

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