Gov. Gavin Newsom signed 10 bills into law Friday that aim to crack down on retail, auto and property theft. “Let’s be clear: ...

“While these bills are an important first step to address the crisis of retail theft, they are just that — a first step,” ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Thursday that reinstates tough criminal penalties for those who conduct large-scale theft schemes and smash-and-grab robberies that continue to frustrate ...

The issue of retail theft was front and center for California Gov. Gavin Newsom, as he signed a package of public safety bills he vows will tackle the issue head on. The issue of retail theft was ...

The governor acknowledged overwhelming polling support for the crime ballot initiative to toughen penalties for theft and ...

The enhanced penalties come after Newsom signed several other bills last month meant to increase punishment for retail theft in California. William Melhado is The Sacramento Bee’s State Worker ...

Gavin Newsom signed legislation ... will come to their doorstep.” The bill is the final piece in legislative Democrats’ package to crack down on retail theft. It also marked a rare occasion ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has been signing a flurry of new laws, with Tuesday marking the end of the bill-signing season. The laws range from IVF insurance to more penalties for retail theft.

Gavin Newsom signed ... to address retail theft crimes but could probably add years of prison time to individuals for a wide range of conduct far beyond retail theft. This bill is one of 13 ...

The enhanced penalties come after Newsom signed several other bills last month meant to increase punishment for retail theft in California. To read more about what Gov. Newsom has signed into law ...

Governor Gavin Newson has signed into law bills that outlaw the “pink tax” and makes employers publish pay in help wanted ads Governor Gavin Newsom signed ... to tackle pay gaps, end ...

Gavin Newsom touted California’s efforts from the past year to tackle organized retail theft ... have recently passed a package of anti-theft bills to undercut the purpose of Proposition 36 ...