Gov. Newsom signs a fast-food labor bill but takes a measured approach toward ag

As he prepares for a possible presidential run, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has burnished some of his progressive credentials with a flurry of new legislation. On Monday, he rattled the fast food industry by signing a bill that could increase fast food workers’ minimum wages to as much as $22 an hour, and he has made… » Read More

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