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 endorsed a novel plan to boost California’s struggling local media landscape, signing a law that will give news organizations tax breaks.
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