Newsom signs first-in-the-nation law to bolster struggling local news organizations

Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law creating a tax incentive program to support California newsrooms and encourage the hiring of journalists.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 2222, a bill coauthored by San Diego's Chris Ward to support local journalism. Here is what the new law means for newsrooms. This content Newsom signs first-in-the-nation law to bolster struggling local news organizations appeared first on inewsource.
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