Opinion: As presidential bid looms, Gov. Newsom steers to the center with vetoes
California Governor Gavin Newsom is shifting toward the political center by vetoing several bills supported by unions and environmental groups, a move seen as preparation for a potential presidential bid.
Newsom has often described himself as progressive, but he won praise from the right after vetoing three bills backed by unions or environmental groups.
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