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The cameras will reportedly not just identify car license plates but also catalog vehicles by make, model, color and unique features.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“This investment marks another step forward in our commitment to bolstering public safety and tackling organized crime and roadway violence in Oakland and across California,” Newsom said in a statement.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“This is proven technology where privacy is foundational,” Newsom added in a video message accompanying the announcement.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"postid":"news_11974920,news_11975161,news_11979891,news_11981018","label":"More on Oakland Law Enforcement "},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>The governor underscored that footage from the cameras would be deleted after 28 days and would not be shared with third parties, and that CHP would continue complying with \u003ca href=\"https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-advises-california-law-enforcement-legal-uses-and\">a state order\u003c/a> prohibiting automated license plate reader data from being shared with other states that could use the information to track people seeking or providing abortions.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The cameras will come from \u003ca href=\"https://www.flocksafety.com/\">Flock Safety\u003c/a>, a company based in Atlanta, that makes and sells security systems and surveillance cameras to public agencies and private neighborhood watch groups.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The company was awarded the contract through a non-competitive bid in the amount of just over $1.6 million for the first year and nearly $1.5 million for each of the two optional one-year extensions, according to CHP spokesperson Jaime Coffee. The funding comes from the governor’s approved 2022-2023 budget, she said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Officials did not disclose the exact locations of where the cameras will be installed.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The CHP has been working in partnership with the city of Oakland throughout the process, to purchase, place, and install cameras,” Coffee said in an email.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While concern about crime has risen in and around Oakland, the announcement was also criticized by groups and residents about how the surveillance data would be used.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“For every dollar we spend on surveillance cameras, that’s a dollar not spent on proven public safety strategies,” said Cat Brooks, executive director of the Anti Police-Terror Project, in a statement about the new cameras. She also noted that the cameras will most likely be installed in low-income neighborhoods, where residents of color will be disproportionately impacted.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The announcement comes as Oakland struggles to stem a surge in violent crime and follows several previous safety interventions initiated by Newsom’s office. \u003ca href=\"https://cityofoakland2.app.box.com/s/sjiq7usfy27gy9dfe51hp8arz5l1ixad/file/1404598604813\">According to the police department’s end-of-year data (PDF)\u003c/a>, violent crime increased by 21% in 2023, compared to the previous year — with the number of homicides plateauing at 120 — while robberies climbed 38% and vehicle theft went up 45%.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“This is building on efforts we made just a few weeks ago,” Newsom said, referring to \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11974920/newsom-to-deploy-120-chp-officers-to-fight-crime-surge-in-oakland\">his announcement last month\u003c/a> to deploy 120 CHP officers in a short-term “surge” operation to crack down on theft and violent crime. His office \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11975161/newsom-to-send-state-prosecutors-to-oakland-to-help-crack-down-on-rising-crime\">also sent a handful of state prosecutors\u003c/a> to assist the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office in prosecuting the mounting number of cases resulting from the uptick in arrests.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Newsom said the surge had already led to 200 arrests and 400 recovered vehicles.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao earlier this month also \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11979891/oakland-mayor-says-crime-reduction-efforts-on-airports-hegenberger-corridor-are-working\">announced\u003c/a> that an increased law enforcement presence along the beleaguered Hegenberger corridor leading to Oakland International Airport had already resulted in a noticeable drop in crime in that area.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Notably, Newsom chose to make his Friday video announcement from that same street.\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"singleTwitterStatus","attributes":{"named":{"id":"1773698779020996676"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\n\u003cp>The cameras, he said, are “part of a broad strategy” that would include more than just law enforcement, though he did not specify what he meant by that.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Newsom’s camera announcement also comes a week after Thao \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11981018/new-police-chief-floyd-mitchell-pledges-to-work-with-the-citizens-of-oakland-to-address-citys-challenges\">announced\u003c/a> the hire of a new police chief following a more than year-long search process. Floyd Mitchell, the former police chief of Lubbock, Texas, is expected to begin his role leading the Oakland Police Department in late April or early May. Earlier this week, in his first Oakland press conference, Mitchell echoed Newsom’s sentiments that he will work with community groups to address the city’s crime surge, among a spate of other public safety issues.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11981263/newsom-announces-contract-to-install-nearly-500-high-tech-surveillance-cameras-in-and-around-oakland","authors":["1459"],"categories":["news_8"],"tags":["news_4100","news_16","news_4287","news_18","news_3770"],"featImg":"news_11981264","label":"news"},"news_11980459":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11980459","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11980459","score":null,"sort":[1711127451000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"california-workers-heat-illness-protections","title":"'They Are at Risk': California Workers May Wait Longer for Heat-Illness Protections","publishDate":1711127451,"format":"standard","headTitle":"‘They Are at Risk’: California Workers May Wait Longer for Heat-Illness Protections | KQED","labelTerm":{"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration withdrew support of new heat-illness protections for indoor workers, which was widely expected to win final approval from state regulators on Thursday.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The decision by the Department of Finance, revealed just hours before the scheduled vote, shocked and angered workplace safety advocates who view the proposed requirements as critically urgent for tens of thousands of workers who face heat hazards at warehouses, restaurants, packing houses and other indoor facilities.[pullquote size=\"medium\" align=\"right\" citation=\"Stephen Knight, executive director, Worksafe\"]‘It’s an extraordinary disappointment. It was a moment for the State of California to step into its climate change leadership in a way that could provide relief and support for people at the bottom of the economy.’[/pullquote]The \u003ca href=\"https://www.dir.ca.gov/oshsb/Indoor-Heat.html\">indoor heat rule\u003c/a> would require employers to keep work areas below 87 degrees, if feasible, or reduce hazards by adjusting employees’ shifts or taking other steps. Concerns about compliance costs may delay implementation of the regulations, which have already taken the state years to develop.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It’s an extraordinary disappointment,” Stephen Knight, the executive director of the nonprofit Worksafe, told KQED. “It was a moment for the State of California to step into its climate change leadership in a way that could provide relief and support for people at the bottom of the economy. Instead, the concern is still, ‘When are we going to have heat protections for workers?’”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Heat stress \u003ca href=\"https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/heatstress/heatrelillness.html#:~:text=Symptoms%20of%20heat%20syncope%20include,a%20sitting%20or%20lying%20position\">can cause\u003c/a> nausea, fainting, seizures and even death.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>California has had heat illness \u003ca href=\"https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/heatillnessinfo.html\">prevention rules for outdoor\u003c/a> workplaces since 2006, a standard spurred by a string of farmworker deaths the previous year.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A \u003ca href=\"https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB1167\">2016 law\u003c/a> called on the state to formally propose regulations to minimize heat-related injuries and illnesses at indoor workplaces by 2019. Still, the contentious \u003ca href=\"https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/steps-to-develop-an-ohs.html\">rulemaking process\u003c/a> lagged for five more years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Extreme temperatures have become more common due to climate change. Jassy Grewal, legislative director with the United Food and Commercial Workers Western States Council, said additional setbacks would result in sickened or killed indoor workers.[pullquote size=\"medium\" align=\"right\" citation=\"Jassy Grewal, legislative director, United Food and Commercial Workers Western States Council\"]‘By delaying the standard, we are going to harm low-income workers the most. They are at risk.’[/pullquote]“By delaying the standard, we are going to harm low-income workers the most. They are at risk,” Grewal said at Thursday’s occupational safety standards board meeting. “Heat in California is a public health emergency and a worker health emergency and needs to be treated as such.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The hold-up comes as the Department of Finance must review the fiscal impact of major regulations on state agencies before they are approved. The department has already commented on the indoor heat rule through the formal rulemaking process.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>However, new estimates it received recently signaled that the standard could cost correctional institutions billions of dollars to implement, said H.D. Palmer, a department spokesman. The agency lacked enough time to assess whether those figures were accurate or fiscally responsible at a time when California braces for a budget shortfall, he added.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“This wasn’t us trying to say we want to stop this from a policy standpoint,” Palmer told KQED. “It wasn’t a policy-based decision. It was simply that we could not sign off on — late in the game — cost estimates that could potentially be in the billions of dollars.”[aside postID=news_11974555 hero='https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/02/GettyImages-1459869829-1020x584.jpg']If the heat standard is not formally adopted by a March 29 administrative deadline, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, also known as Cal/OSHA, may have to start the rulemaking process from scratch, according to worker advocates. Cal/OSHA did not immediately return a request for comment to confirm the impact of missing that time limit.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>At its packed meeting, interrupted by chants from angered workers and advocates, the Occupational Safety & Health Standards Board held a largely symbolic vote on the regulations anyway. It passed unanimously.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We’re in uncharted waters,” Laura Stock, a board member, said. “We just voted for it. We don’t know yet whether that’s going to have any impact whatsoever. We don’t know yet whether there’s going to be any pressure that is able to be put to bear on the Department of Finance.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration withdrew support of new heat-illness protections for indoor workers, which was widely expected to win final approval from California regulators on Thursday.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1711396579,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":14,"wordCount":768},"headData":{"title":"'They Are at Risk': California Workers May Wait Longer for Heat-Illness Protections | KQED","description":"Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration withdrew support of new heat-illness protections for indoor workers, which was widely expected to win final approval from California regulators on Thursday.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"audioUrl":"https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/0af137ef-751e-4b19-a055-aaef00d2d578/ffca7e9f-6831-41c5-bcaf-aaef00f5a073/9bac7d6f-6e51-4750-8f97-b13b00f80939/audio.mp3","sticky":false,"WpOldSlug":"__trashed-7","excludeFromSiteSearch":"Include","articleAge":"0","path":"/news/11980459/california-workers-heat-illness-protections","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration withdrew support of new heat-illness protections for indoor workers, which was widely expected to win final approval from state regulators on Thursday.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The decision by the Department of Finance, revealed just hours before the scheduled vote, shocked and angered workplace safety advocates who view the proposed requirements as critically urgent for tens of thousands of workers who face heat hazards at warehouses, restaurants, packing houses and other indoor facilities.\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"‘It’s an extraordinary disappointment. It was a moment for the State of California to step into its climate change leadership in a way that could provide relief and support for people at the bottom of the economy.’","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"size":"medium","align":"right","citation":"Stephen Knight, executive director, Worksafe","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>The \u003ca href=\"https://www.dir.ca.gov/oshsb/Indoor-Heat.html\">indoor heat rule\u003c/a> would require employers to keep work areas below 87 degrees, if feasible, or reduce hazards by adjusting employees’ shifts or taking other steps. Concerns about compliance costs may delay implementation of the regulations, which have already taken the state years to develop.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It’s an extraordinary disappointment,” Stephen Knight, the executive director of the nonprofit Worksafe, told KQED. “It was a moment for the State of California to step into its climate change leadership in a way that could provide relief and support for people at the bottom of the economy. Instead, the concern is still, ‘When are we going to have heat protections for workers?’”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Heat stress \u003ca href=\"https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/heatstress/heatrelillness.html#:~:text=Symptoms%20of%20heat%20syncope%20include,a%20sitting%20or%20lying%20position\">can cause\u003c/a> nausea, fainting, seizures and even death.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>California has had heat illness \u003ca href=\"https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/heatillnessinfo.html\">prevention rules for outdoor\u003c/a> workplaces since 2006, a standard spurred by a string of farmworker deaths the previous year.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A \u003ca href=\"https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB1167\">2016 law\u003c/a> called on the state to formally propose regulations to minimize heat-related injuries and illnesses at indoor workplaces by 2019. Still, the contentious \u003ca href=\"https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/steps-to-develop-an-ohs.html\">rulemaking process\u003c/a> lagged for five more years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Extreme temperatures have become more common due to climate change. Jassy Grewal, legislative director with the United Food and Commercial Workers Western States Council, said additional setbacks would result in sickened or killed indoor workers.\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"‘By delaying the standard, we are going to harm low-income workers the most. They are at risk.’","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"size":"medium","align":"right","citation":"Jassy Grewal, legislative director, United Food and Commercial Workers Western States Council","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>“By delaying the standard, we are going to harm low-income workers the most. They are at risk,” Grewal said at Thursday’s occupational safety standards board meeting. “Heat in California is a public health emergency and a worker health emergency and needs to be treated as such.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The hold-up comes as the Department of Finance must review the fiscal impact of major regulations on state agencies before they are approved. The department has already commented on the indoor heat rule through the formal rulemaking process.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>However, new estimates it received recently signaled that the standard could cost correctional institutions billions of dollars to implement, said H.D. Palmer, a department spokesman. The agency lacked enough time to assess whether those figures were accurate or fiscally responsible at a time when California braces for a budget shortfall, he added.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“This wasn’t us trying to say we want to stop this from a policy standpoint,” Palmer told KQED. “It wasn’t a policy-based decision. It was simply that we could not sign off on — late in the game — cost estimates that could potentially be in the billions of dollars.”\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"postid":"news_11974555","hero":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/02/GettyImages-1459869829-1020x584.jpg","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>If the heat standard is not formally adopted by a March 29 administrative deadline, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, also known as Cal/OSHA, may have to start the rulemaking process from scratch, according to worker advocates. Cal/OSHA did not immediately return a request for comment to confirm the impact of missing that time limit.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>At its packed meeting, interrupted by chants from angered workers and advocates, the Occupational Safety & Health Standards Board held a largely symbolic vote on the regulations anyway. It passed unanimously.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We’re in uncharted waters,” Laura Stock, a board member, said. “We just voted for it. We don’t know yet whether that’s going to have any impact whatsoever. We don’t know yet whether there’s going to be any pressure that is able to be put to bear on the Department of Finance.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11980459/california-workers-heat-illness-protections","authors":["8659"],"categories":["news_457","news_8"],"tags":["news_32371","news_26334","news_32372","news_29044","news_27626","news_16","news_20202","news_23063"],"featImg":"news_11980502","label":"news"},"news_11980415":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11980415","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11980415","score":null,"sort":[1711063855000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"newsom-celebrates-proposition-1-victory-after-sleepless-weeks","title":"Newsom Celebrates Proposition 1 Victory After 'Sleepless Weeks'","publishDate":1711063855,"format":"standard","headTitle":"Newsom Celebrates Proposition 1 Victory After ‘Sleepless Weeks’ | KQED","labelTerm":{"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>Gov. Gavin Newsom celebrated the passage of Proposition 1 on Thursday after his ambitious proposal to reshape care for Californians grappling with behavioral health issues and homelessness won narrow approval from voters following more than two weeks of vote counting.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Change has its enemies, change is tough, change is hard,” Newsom said at a press conference in Los Angeles. “These have been a few long weeks, sleepless weeks.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The measure authorizes the state to borrow nearly $6.4 billion to build residential treatment facilities and affordable apartments while also earmarking a greater share of future mental health dollars for housing.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[pullquote align=\"right\" size=\"medium\" citation=\"California Gov. Gavin Newsom\"]‘Change has its enemies, change is tough, change is hard. These have been a few long weeks, sleepless weeks.’[/pullquote]After breathing a sigh of relief that Proposition 1 was able to survive an unfriendly primary electorate, Newsom aimed much of his remarks at the county governments who will be tasked with implementing many of the measure’s provisions. The governor acknowledged his legacy would hinge in part on the rollout of the measure and related programs at the intersection of behavioral health and homelessness.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I’ve got three more years here, roughly, to prove that we can make a dent in this,” Newsom said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The \u003cem>Associated Press\u003c/em> called Proposition 1’s victory late Wednesday. The measure currently leads by just under 30,000 votes — out of more than 7 million ballots cast.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A broad bipartisan coalition backed Proposition 1, and supporters vastly outspent a mostly volunteer group of opponents. However, the low turnout in the primary resulted in an electorate that skewed conservative. These voters may have looked askance at the billions in borrowing that the measure proposed, political strategist Marva Diaz said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“They had an uphill climb here with — there’s a budget deficit, prices are pretty high right now for families and we’re asking them to then say yes on a bond,” said Diaz, the owner and publisher of the California Target Book. “That perfect storm just made it very, very difficult but they ended up pulling it off and it passed.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Diaz also pointed to the measure’s complexity: In addition to the bond, Proposition 1 will rework the Mental Health Services Act, in part by expanding services to Californians with substance use challenges and setting aside 30% of the act’s revenue for housing.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside label=\"Related Stories\" postID=\"news_11980236,news_11979822,news_11977998\"]“It’s always easier to run a ballot measure that is extremely simple and clear to voters,” she said. “The more they have to research, the more they have to unpack, the more they have to figure out themselves, the harder it is to get them to vote yes.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On Thursday, Newsom said voters may have been skeptical that the housing promised by Proposition 1 would be built quickly, citing the slow rollout of previous state bonds. But the governor pointed to language in the measure that will allow projects to skip environmental review.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We’re going to start putting out notices for funding availability in just a matter of months, the first ones come out in October,” Newsom said. “That’s unprecedented in California history.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With funding secured, Newsom turned his attention to California’s county governments, who will largely be tasked with implementing the new behavioral health law.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We’ve done our job, now the cities and counties need to step up,” Newsom said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Many of those same counties opposed Proposition 1, fearing that the new focus on housing would reduce funding for the counseling, screening and preventative programs that counties currently bankroll.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Michelle Doty Cabrera, executive director of the County Behavioral Health Directors Association, applauded the new investments in housing but said, “Such a massive shift in our behavioral health care system will take time.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[pullquote align=\"right\" size=\"medium\" citation=\"Paul Simmons, 'no' campaign leader and former executive director, Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance California\"]‘We’re going to try to hold [the Newsom administration’s] feet to the fire to make sure that things aren’t cut or that they have to own up to the cuts that are made.’[/pullquote]“Adding new focus and requirements to fund housing placements and substance use disorder services from a source of funding previously dedicated to mental health services will require counties to work in partnership with the state and local communities to identify solutions for the legacy mental health programs currently funded through the MHSA,” Cabrera said in a statement.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Leaders of the campaign against Proposition 1 said they were now bracing for cuts to existing mental health programs, particularly support networks led by Californians with lived experience with behavioral health challenges.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Anything that says ‘peer’ next to it is endangered,” said Paul Simmons, a leader of the no campaign and former executive director of Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance California.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We’re going to try to hold [the Newsom administration’s] feet to the fire to make sure that things aren’t cut or that they have to own up to the cuts that are made,” Simmons said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Governor challenges California counties to implement historic bond and changes to mental health funding.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1711125097,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":22,"wordCount":906},"headData":{"title":"Newsom Celebrates Proposition 1 Victory After 'Sleepless Weeks' | KQED","description":"Governor challenges California counties to implement historic bond and changes to mental health funding.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"sticky":false,"excludeFromSiteSearch":"Include","articleAge":"0","path":"/news/11980415/newsom-celebrates-proposition-1-victory-after-sleepless-weeks","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>Gov. Gavin Newsom celebrated the passage of Proposition 1 on Thursday after his ambitious proposal to reshape care for Californians grappling with behavioral health issues and homelessness won narrow approval from voters following more than two weeks of vote counting.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Change has its enemies, change is tough, change is hard,” Newsom said at a press conference in Los Angeles. “These have been a few long weeks, sleepless weeks.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The measure authorizes the state to borrow nearly $6.4 billion to build residential treatment facilities and affordable apartments while also earmarking a greater share of future mental health dollars for housing.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"‘Change has its enemies, change is tough, change is hard. These have been a few long weeks, sleepless weeks.’","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"align":"right","size":"medium","citation":"California Gov. 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However, the low turnout in the primary resulted in an electorate that skewed conservative. These voters may have looked askance at the billions in borrowing that the measure proposed, political strategist Marva Diaz said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“They had an uphill climb here with — there’s a budget deficit, prices are pretty high right now for families and we’re asking them to then say yes on a bond,” said Diaz, the owner and publisher of the California Target Book. “That perfect storm just made it very, very difficult but they ended up pulling it off and it passed.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Diaz also pointed to the measure’s complexity: In addition to the bond, Proposition 1 will rework the Mental Health Services Act, in part by expanding services to Californians with substance use challenges and setting aside 30% of the act’s revenue for housing.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"label":"Related Stories ","postid":"news_11980236,news_11979822,news_11977998"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>“It’s always easier to run a ballot measure that is extremely simple and clear to voters,” she said. “The more they have to research, the more they have to unpack, the more they have to figure out themselves, the harder it is to get them to vote yes.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On Thursday, Newsom said voters may have been skeptical that the housing promised by Proposition 1 would be built quickly, citing the slow rollout of previous state bonds. But the governor pointed to language in the measure that will allow projects to skip environmental review.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We’re going to start putting out notices for funding availability in just a matter of months, the first ones come out in October,” Newsom said. “That’s unprecedented in California history.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With funding secured, Newsom turned his attention to California’s county governments, who will largely be tasked with implementing the new behavioral health law.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We’ve done our job, now the cities and counties need to step up,” Newsom said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Many of those same counties opposed Proposition 1, fearing that the new focus on housing would reduce funding for the counseling, screening and preventative programs that counties currently bankroll.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Michelle Doty Cabrera, executive director of the County Behavioral Health Directors Association, applauded the new investments in housing but said, “Such a massive shift in our behavioral health care system will take time.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"‘We’re going to try to hold [the Newsom administration’s] feet to the fire to make sure that things aren’t cut or that they have to own up to the cuts that are made.’","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"align":"right","size":"medium","citation":"Paul Simmons, 'no' campaign leader and former executive director, Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance California","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>“Adding new focus and requirements to fund housing placements and substance use disorder services from a source of funding previously dedicated to mental health services will require counties to work in partnership with the state and local communities to identify solutions for the legacy mental health programs currently funded through the MHSA,” Cabrera said in a statement.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Leaders of the campaign against Proposition 1 said they were now bracing for cuts to existing mental health programs, particularly support networks led by Californians with lived experience with behavioral health challenges.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Anything that says ‘peer’ next to it is endangered,” said Paul Simmons, a leader of the no campaign and former executive director of Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance California.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We’re going to try to hold [the Newsom administration’s] feet to the fire to make sure that things aren’t cut or that they have to own up to the cuts that are made,” Simmons said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11980415/newsom-celebrates-proposition-1-victory-after-sleepless-weeks","authors":["227"],"categories":["news_8"],"tags":["news_6317","news_32839","news_16","news_4020","news_1775","news_2109","news_17968","news_17101"],"featImg":"news_11980424","label":"news"},"news_11980236":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11980236","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11980236","score":null,"sort":[1710985704000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"california-voters-pass-proposition-1-requiring-counties-to-fund-programs-tackling-homelessness","title":"California Voters Narrowly Pass Proposition 1, Requiring Counties to Fund Programs Tackling Homelessness","publishDate":1710985704,"format":"standard","headTitle":"California Voters Narrowly Pass Proposition 1, Requiring Counties to Fund Programs Tackling Homelessness | KQED","labelTerm":{"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>California voters have approved a measure that will impose strict requirements on counties to spend on housing and drug treatment programs to tackle the \u003ca href=\"https://apnews.com/article/homeless-california-study-poverty-high-rent-a2a4bfc9b386cb70fdd14d593f31b68c\">state’s homelessness crisis\u003c/a>, in a tissue-thin win for Gov. Gavin Newsom, who personally campaigned for the measure’s passage.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Democrats outnumber Republicans by a staggering 2–to–1 in California, and the borderline vote — coming more than two weeks after Election Day — signaled unease with the state’s homeless policies after Newsom’s administration invested billions of dollars in getting people off the street. However, no dramatic change has been seen in Los Angeles and other large cities.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The state accounts for nearly a third of the homeless population in the United States; roughly 181,000 Californians are in need of housing.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Newsom, who made the measure a signature proposal, spent significant time and money campaigning on its behalf. He raised more than $13 million to promote it with the support of law enforcement, first responders, hospitals and mayors of major cities. Opponents raised just $1,000.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Proposition 1 marks the first update to the state’s mental health system in 20 years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“This is the biggest change in decades in how California tackles homelessness and a victory for doing things radically different,” Newsom said in a statement after the measure’s razor-thin victory was announced. “Now, counties and local officials must match the ambition of California voters. This historic reform will only succeed if we all kick into action immediately — state government and local leaders, together.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Counties will now be required to spend about two-thirds of the money from a voter-approved tax on millionaires, enacted in 2004, for mental health services on housing and programs for homeless people with serious mental illnesses or substance-abuse problems.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Revenue from that tax, now between $2 billion and $3 billion a year, provides about one-third of the state’s total mental health budget.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside label=\"more on homelessness\" tag=\"homelessness\"]The state, with a current inventory of 5,500 beds, needs some 8,000 more units to treat mental health and addiction issues.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The initiative also allows the state to borrow $6.38 billion to build 4,350 housing units, half of which will be reserved for veterans, and add 6,800 mental health and addiction-treatment beds.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Opponents, including many social service providers and county officials, said the change would \u003ca href=\"https://apnews.com/article/california-homelessness-initiative-mental-health-3e6765a30343f7cc0147efd40f5a2f2f\">threaten programs\u003c/a> that are not solely focused on housing or drug treatment but keep people from losing their homes in the first place.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Critics said the single formula could mean rural counties such as Butte, with a homeless population of fewer than 1,300 people, would be required to divert the same percentage of funds to housing as urban counties such as San Francisco, which has a homeless population of six times bigger.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With makeshift tents lining streets and disrupting businesses in communities across the state, homelessness has become one of the most frustrating issues in California and one sure to dog Newsom should he ever mount a presidential campaign.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Newsom touted the proposition as the final piece in his plan to reform California’s mental health system. He has already pushed for laws that \u003ca href=\"https://apnews.com/article/california-newsom-mental-health-conservatorship-baef68d08e1f8fd57869f40db2f2adce\">make it easier to force people\u003c/a> with behavioral health issues into treatment.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>William Elias, a television producer in Sacramento, said he “was on the fence” about Proposition 1 but decided to vote in favor of it because of the pervasive homelessness problem.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“That’s something that’s all around us right now,” he said. “We got all these tents out here in front of City Hall.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Estrellita Vivirito, a Palm Springs resident, also voted for the measure.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It’s only logical, you know, we have to do something,” she said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Katherine Wolf, a doctoral student at the University of California, Berkeley, said she voted against the measure out of concern that it would result in more people being locked up against their will.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I was appalled of the system of laws that he has been building to kind of erode the rights of people with mental disabilities,” Wolf said of Newsom.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Griffin Bovee, a Republican state worker in Sacramento, also voted against the proposition and said the state has been wasting taxpayer money.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Sacramento really shouldn’t get another dime until they actually figure out why what they’re doing is not working,” he said of the state’s handling of the homelessness crisis. “They spent $20 billion over the past few years trying to fix that problem, and it got worse.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Many opponents also said the ballot measure would cut funding from cultural centers, peer-support programs and vocational services and would pit those programs against services for unhoused people.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Newsom’s administration has already spent at least $22 billion on various programs to address the crisis, including $3.5 billion to \u003ca href=\"https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-business-health-california-coronavirus-pandemic-835c2091c63c199d397346a497e7ae49\">convert rundown motels into homeless housing\u003c/a>. California is also giving out $2 billion in grants to build more treatment facilities.\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"The first update to the state’s mental health system in 20 years, the measure marks a big win for Gov. Gavin Newsom, who spent significant time and money campaigning on its behalf.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1711061054,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":26,"wordCount":871},"headData":{"title":"California Voters Narrowly Pass Proposition 1, Requiring Counties to Fund Programs Tackling Homelessness | KQED","description":"The first update to the state’s mental health system in 20 years, the measure marks a big win for Gov. 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Opponents raised just $1,000.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Proposition 1 marks the first update to the state’s mental health system in 20 years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“This is the biggest change in decades in how California tackles homelessness and a victory for doing things radically different,” Newsom said in a statement after the measure’s razor-thin victory was announced. “Now, counties and local officials must match the ambition of California voters. 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California is also giving out $2 billion in grants to build more treatment facilities.\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11980236/california-voters-pass-proposition-1-requiring-counties-to-fund-programs-tackling-homelessness","authors":["byline_news_11980236"],"categories":["news_8"],"tags":["news_32839","news_27626","news_16","news_4020","news_18536","news_17101"],"featImg":"news_11979100","label":"news"},"news_11979838":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11979838","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11979838","score":null,"sort":[1710808230000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"oregon-decriminalized-drug-possession-now-its-reversing-course","title":"Oregon Decriminalized Drug Possession. Now It’s Reversing Course","publishDate":1710808230,"format":"audio","headTitle":"Oregon Decriminalized Drug Possession. 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Gavin Newsom’s mental health ballot measure would likely pass.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The anti-Proposition 1 campaign, on Monday, instead \u003ca href=\"https://www.prop1no.com/press_release_3_18_24\">withdrew its concession and revived its efforts\u003c/a>. What changed?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For one thing, the vote count tightened: As of late Saturday, Proposition 1 was leading by about 20,000 votes, with 7.5 million ballots counted and some 287,000 left to be tallied, according to the Secretary of State.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside label='More on Prop. 1' link1='https://www.kqed.org/elections/results/california/proposition-1, Election 2024 Results' link2='https://www.kqed.org/news/11975170/bay-curious-breaks-down-prop-1,Bay Curious Breaks Down Proposition 1' link3='https://www.kqed.org/news/11978919/prop-1-update-gavin-newsoms-mental-health-plan-maintains-slim-lead,Prop. 1 Update: Maintains Slim Lead']And for another, Newsom’s political action committee put out an appeal for volunteers to reach out to Democrats who had their ballots rejected — for mismatched signatures or other reasons — to fix them and get them counted. The training was on Sunday.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Gov. Newsom needs you…. The votes are being counted and it is CLOSE. Like, just a couple thousand votes close,” the appeal said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Proposition 1 opponents called that strategy “sleazy” and “an attempt to manipulate the final vote count by harvesting the votes of only some partisans in certain areas.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the foes said they’re now launching a similar effort and \u003ca href=\"https://www.prop1no.com/\">refocusing their website\u003c/a> to help voters confirm their ballots were counted and to assist voters whose ballots were rejected.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We believe all ballots should be counted,” Paul Simmons, a director of Californians Against Proposition 1, said in a statement. “We know that many Democrats voted against Prop. 1, so the governor’s effort is no slam dunk. If you’re a Republican or independent, we want you to know that your ballot might make the difference in this election. But the governor won’t help you. We will.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We don’t know if reviving rejected ballots will change the outcome of this election,” Simmons added, “but if the governor thinks it might, we for damn sure aren’t going to let him have the field to himself.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>However, the Proposition 1 results would have to get even closer for a recount.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>There are \u003ca href=\"https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/statewide-recounts/statewide-recounts-faq\">no automatic recounts for statewide ballot measures\u003c/a>. But a campaign can request one in specific counties — if the campaign is willing to pay for it. That could be a hurdle for the cash-strapped Proposition 1 opponents if the measure narrowly passes.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>There’s another provision in state law that could also come into play: The governor can order a state-funded hand recount of all votes statewide if the official results show a difference between “yes” and “no” votes on a ballot measure of 1,000 votes or less, or 0.00015 percentage points or less. As of the latest vote count, the second percentage point threshold would be 1,055 votes for Proposition 1.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>So if Proposition 1 fails that narrowly, it wouldn’t be a surprise if Newsom uses this provision. Such a recount request would have to come within 36 days of the primary or mid-April.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Opponents of Proposition 1 have withdrawn their concession, as Gov. Gavin Newsom’s mental health ballot measure barely leads. The foes are launching a campaign, similar to one from Newsom’s political action committee, to find and fix rejected ballots.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1710791472,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":15,"wordCount":581},"headData":{"title":"Why Proposition 1 Opponents Are Taking Back Their Election Concession | KQED","description":"Opponents of Proposition 1 have withdrawn their concession, as Gov. Gavin Newsom’s mental health ballot measure barely leads. The foes are launching a campaign, similar to one from Newsom’s political action committee, to find and fix rejected ballots.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"source":"CalMatters","sourceUrl":"https://calmatters.org/politics/2024/03/proposition-1-opponents-campaign/","sticky":false,"nprByline":"\u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/politics/2024/03/proposition-1-opponents-campaign/\">CalMatters Staff\u003c/a>","excludeFromSiteSearch":"Include","showOnAuthorArchivePages":"No","articleAge":"0","path":"/news/11979822/why-prop-1-opponents-are-taking-back-their-election-concession","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>On March 12 — a week after primary day — opponents of Proposition 1 \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11979193/proposition-1-will-likely-succeed-opponents-say\">waved the white flag\u003c/a>, conceding that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s mental health ballot measure would likely pass.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The anti-Proposition 1 campaign, on Monday, instead \u003ca href=\"https://www.prop1no.com/press_release_3_18_24\">withdrew its concession and revived its efforts\u003c/a>. What changed?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For one thing, the vote count tightened: As of late Saturday, Proposition 1 was leading by about 20,000 votes, with 7.5 million ballots counted and some 287,000 left to be tallied, according to the Secretary of State.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"label":"More on Prop. 1 ","link1":"https://www.kqed.org/elections/results/california/proposition-1, Election 2024 Results","link2":"https://www.kqed.org/news/11975170/bay-curious-breaks-down-prop-1,Bay Curious Breaks Down Proposition 1","link3":"https://www.kqed.org/news/11978919/prop-1-update-gavin-newsoms-mental-health-plan-maintains-slim-lead,Prop. 1 Update: Maintains Slim Lead"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>And for another, Newsom’s political action committee put out an appeal for volunteers to reach out to Democrats who had their ballots rejected — for mismatched signatures or other reasons — to fix them and get them counted. The training was on Sunday.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Gov. Newsom needs you…. The votes are being counted and it is CLOSE. Like, just a couple thousand votes close,” the appeal said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Proposition 1 opponents called that strategy “sleazy” and “an attempt to manipulate the final vote count by harvesting the votes of only some partisans in certain areas.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the foes said they’re now launching a similar effort and \u003ca href=\"https://www.prop1no.com/\">refocusing their website\u003c/a> to help voters confirm their ballots were counted and to assist voters whose ballots were rejected.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We believe all ballots should be counted,” Paul Simmons, a director of Californians Against Proposition 1, said in a statement. “We know that many Democrats voted against Prop. 1, so the governor’s effort is no slam dunk. If you’re a Republican or independent, we want you to know that your ballot might make the difference in this election. But the governor won’t help you. We will.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We don’t know if reviving rejected ballots will change the outcome of this election,” Simmons added, “but if the governor thinks it might, we for damn sure aren’t going to let him have the field to himself.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>However, the Proposition 1 results would have to get even closer for a recount.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>There are \u003ca href=\"https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/statewide-recounts/statewide-recounts-faq\">no automatic recounts for statewide ballot measures\u003c/a>. But a campaign can request one in specific counties — if the campaign is willing to pay for it. That could be a hurdle for the cash-strapped Proposition 1 opponents if the measure narrowly passes.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>There’s another provision in state law that could also come into play: The governor can order a state-funded hand recount of all votes statewide if the official results show a difference between “yes” and “no” votes on a ballot measure of 1,000 votes or less, or 0.00015 percentage points or less. As of the latest vote count, the second percentage point threshold would be 1,055 votes for Proposition 1.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>So if Proposition 1 fails that narrowly, it wouldn’t be a surprise if Newsom uses this provision. Such a recount request would have to come within 36 days of the primary or mid-April.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11979822/why-prop-1-opponents-are-taking-back-their-election-concession","authors":["byline_news_11979822"],"categories":["news_8","news_13"],"tags":["news_32839","news_16","news_17101"],"affiliates":["news_18481"],"featImg":"news_11979824","label":"source_news_11979822"},"news_11977956":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11977956","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11977956","score":null,"sort":[1709652607000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"the-deal-that-led-to-californias-fast-food-minimum-wage-bump-may-be-unraveling","title":"The Deal That Led to a Wage Bump for California's Fast Food Workers May Be Unraveling","publishDate":1709652607,"format":"standard","headTitle":"The Deal That Led to a Wage Bump for California’s Fast Food Workers May Be Unraveling | KQED","labelTerm":{},"content":"\u003cp>Both sides billed the high-profile California fast food deal last year as a resolution to two years of\u003cstrong> \u003c/strong>escalating political tensions.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>One of the \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/politics/2023/09/california-labor-legislature/\">workers’ biggest wins in the Legislature\u003c/a> during “hot labor summer,” the \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/politics/2023/09/california-fast-food-deal/\">agreement in the session’s final week resulted\u003c/a> in a minimum wage hike for employees and some guarantees for companies. In exchange, the industry agreed to stop fighting the issue at the ballot box, and lawmakers backed off on even stricter regulations.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But a month before the new wage — $20 an hour for workers at fast food chains with 60 or more locations nationally — goes into effect, the temporary truce is unraveling.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As the Legislature \u003ca href=\"https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pushes through a bill\u003c/a> exempting fast food restaurants in airports, hotels and convention centers, Republican lawmakers who had vehemently pushed back on the wage hike \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/newsletter/proposition-1-newsom-voters/#wm-story-1\">are calling for the deal to be investigated\u003c/a> after Bloomberg reported that Gov. Gavin Newsom pushed for a bakery exemption that benefited a donor who owns two dozen Panera locations in California.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On Thursday, Newsom’s office denied the story and said their lawyers believe Panera and other chain bakeries aren’t actually exempt — a decision that could lead numerous additional businesses to scramble to prepare for a wage hike. In a Bloomberg story Friday, \u003ca href=\"https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/billionaire-flynn-says-he-met-newsom-staff-in-lobbying-effort-against-wage-bill/ar-BB1jbt8c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">billionaire Greg Flynn says\u003c/a> he did not seek a special exemption, though he met with the governor’s staff along with other restaurant owners to suggest a carve-out for “fast casual” restaurants. On Saturday, the California Restaurant Association weighed in, saying there was \u003ca href=\"https://x.com/CalRestaurants/status/1764009596455407826?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">never any discussion of any brand seeking an exemption\u003c/a>, including Panera. And in an \u003ca href=\"https://x.com/JWheelertv/status/1764113769737896371?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">interview with KNBC aired Sunday\u003c/a>, Newsom, himself, called the report “absurd.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Service Employees International Union, which pushed for the legislation, said it agreed with Newsom’s reasoning. Senate Republican leader \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/legislator-tracker/brian-jones-1968/\">Brian Jones\u003c/a> called for scrapping the fast food agreement altogether.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The renewed fights have moved to the local level, too.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Some franchise owners \u003ca href=\"https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/california-fast-act-18678650.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">are cutting jobs\u003c/a> in advance of the minimum wage increase, while workers have begun pushing for additional benefits in San Jose and Los Angeles, prompting businesses to gear up to lobby back.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Worker advocates are also pledging to push for job security measures once a \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/california-divide/2024/01/california-fast-food-council-2/\">first-in-the-nation fast food regulatory council\u003c/a> (another part of the deal) is in place. On Friday, Newsom \u003ca href=\"https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/03/01/governor-newsom-announces-appointments-3-1-24/\">announced his seven appointees\u003c/a> to the council, including Chairperson Nicholas Hardeman, chief of staff to state Senate leader emeritus Toni Atkins. The governor’s other picks are a mix of franchisees, workers and others. Legislative leaders picked the final two members, both union leaders.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And some McDonald’s franchise owners, who have complained they were frozen out from last year’s deal-making, are retaliating against state lawmakers who supported it as they seek other public offices in Tuesday’s primary. The new \u003ca href=\"https://www.caafob.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California Alliance of Family Owned Businesses\u003c/a> PAC formed earlier this year as an offshoot of prior lobbying by owners of local McDonald’s restaurants.[aside label=\"Related Stories\" tag=\"fast-food-workers\"]Its opening salvo: \u003ca href=\"https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article285712731.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">attack mailers\u003c/a> against Assemblymembers \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/legislator-tracker/chris-holden-1960/\">Chris Holden\u003c/a>, a Pasadena Democrat running for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, and \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/legislator-tracker/kevin-mccarty-1972/\">Kevin McCarty\u003c/a>, a Sacramento Democrat running in a crowded primary for mayor.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“In order to protect our family businesses in California now and into the future, it has become clear that we must more actively engage in politics across the state,” Kerri Harper-Howie, an alliance board member and a McDonald’s owner in Los Angeles County, said in a statement. “Politicians should know that if they agree to carry water for those who threaten our businesses, they will be opposed.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Holden authored the bill forming a fast food council and mandating the wage hike, while McCarty was one of many Democrats who voted for it. The PAC has spent more than $300,000 against each. McCarty’s campaign manager, Andrew Acosta, said business owners are “trying to punish him for standing up for workers’ rights and higher wages.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The PAC is also spending in an Inland Empire Assembly primary and in favor of Assemblymember \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/legislator-tracker/tim-grayson-1967/\">Tim Grayson\u003c/a>‘s bid for the state Senate. Grayson, a Concord Democrat, voted in favor of the fast food deal last year.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The franchisee committee has spent more than $1.8 million so far this year. That’s not much compared to the tens of millions of dollars fast food giants such as McDonald’s and national industry groups poured into a \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/politics/2022/12/california-elections-industries-laws/\">campaign account for the effort to repeal\u003c/a> the 2022 fast food law. The referendum was ultimately\u003cstrong> \u003c/strong>pulled from the ballot in last year’s deal. However, it indicates the increasing activity of franchise owners in state and local politics.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Marisol Sanchez, who owns 14 McDonald’s restaurants in the High Desert north of San Bernardino and helps run her family’s larger franchise business, said she never got involved in politics before last year. But when SEIU pushed a bill forcing fast food corporations to share liability for labor violations with franchise owners, Sanchez saw “the destruction of the franchise model, and basically … the destruction of my livelihood.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It was a quick jumping into action,” she said, which involved meeting with lawmakers and now, contributing to the PAC.[pullquote size='medium' align='right' citation=\"McDonald's Franchise Owner Marisol Sanchez\"]‘I think we took for granted that the community understood that we were not all corporate-owned restaurants.’[/pullquote]The joint liability bill ultimately became a bargaining chip to force a deal on the $20 wage. Sanchez said franchise owners were the “collateral damage.” She attributes that in part to a prior lack of political organizing by franchise owners.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We weren’t communicating and organizing,” she said. “I think we took for granted that the community understood that we were not all corporate-owned restaurants.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>She said she’s always tried to offer starting wages of $1 more than the minimum wage and had been in the middle of an expansion in recent years, buoyed in part by more Californians moving inland during the COVID-19 pandemic. But she’s cutting back in advance of the wage hike, putting off a drive-thru remodel and slowing down hiring.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The union that pushed for the deal criticized the new PAC but said it would be unsuccessful.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It’s shameful for these multibillion-dollar corporations to attack these pro-worker champions — and voters are going to see right through it,” Arnulfo De La Cruz, president of SEIU Local 2015, said in a statement.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Restaurant giants and a handful of local franchise owners have also registered this year to lobby in San Jose, where the new \u003ca href=\"https://californiafastfoodworkersunion.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fast Food Workers Union\u003c/a> is pursuing a city ordinance mandating employers provide paid time off, predictable scheduling and “know your rights” training.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11978010\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1568px\">\u003cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11978010\" src=\"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/03/08312023_Fast-Food-Worker-Convention-Rally_RL_CM_051-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter.jpg\" alt=\"Workers hold up signs during a rally.\" width=\"1568\" height=\"1045\" srcset=\"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/03/08312023_Fast-Food-Worker-Convention-Rally_RL_CM_051-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter.jpg 1568w, https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/03/08312023_Fast-Food-Worker-Convention-Rally_RL_CM_051-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter-800x533.jpg 800w, https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/03/08312023_Fast-Food-Worker-Convention-Rally_RL_CM_051-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/03/08312023_Fast-Food-Worker-Convention-Rally_RL_CM_051-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter-160x107.jpg 160w, https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/03/08312023_Fast-Food-Worker-Convention-Rally_RL_CM_051-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1568px) 100vw, 1568px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fast food workers rally at the state Capitol in Sacramento on Aug. 31, 2023. \u003ccite>(Rahul Lal/CalMatters)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>In recent weeks, the union has accused one city council member, David Cohen, of reconsidering his support in response to industry influence. Several franchise owners this month contributed to a new PAC whose main spending so far has been sending $18,000 to another political action committee that has bought ads against Cohen’s opponent in his re-election bid.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The contributions were \u003ca href=\"https://sanjosespotlight.com/san-jose-fast-food-restaurant-union-workers-question-city-council-officials-david-cohen-support/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">first reported\u003c/a> by \u003cem>San Jose Spotlight\u003c/em>. Cohen’s office did not respond to a request for comment, but he told Spotlight he hadn’t withdrawn any support and was only considering if the proposed ordinance would work.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Celeste Perez, a Burger King shift leader in San Jose who has been advocating for the ordinance, said she wants a firm commitment from council members and accused Cohen of shutting workers like her out after meeting with industry lobbyists.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Perez, 43, makes $17.75 an hour and said the wage hike to $20 in April was supposed to \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/california-divide/2023/09/minimum-wage-california/\">help her keep up with inflation\u003c/a>. This year, the restaurant cut her hours by five a week due to the upcoming wage increase and slow sales at the beginning of the year, she said, but she still has the same amount of work to do and often deals with threatening customers.[pullquote size='medium' align='right' citation=\"Burger King Shift Leader Celeste Perez\"]‘It’s really important for us to keep (moving) forward, not backward. I think $20 is only one step.’[/pullquote]She wants to afford to take a family vacation for the first time in seven or eight years, or at least attend her son’s soccer games, she said.”It’s really important for us to keep (moving) forward, not backward,” she said. “I think $20 is only one step.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On Friday, the union called for a similar proposal in Los Angeles. Neither ordinance has been formally introduced yet.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As part of last year’s deal, the state’s new fast food council is prohibited from enacting new policies on time off and scheduling — and the deal also prohibited cities from raising fast food wages beyond the new statewide minimum. But there’s nothing to stop local governments from pursuing other regulations, which would further\u003cstrong> \u003c/strong>raise costs for operators.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The proposals and the bakery exemption controversy are likely to be more fuel for franchise owners to fight back.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Brian Hom, the owner of two Vitality Bowls health food restaurants in San Jose, said he’s begun using his relationships with city council members to oppose the local proposal. He said he already sets employee schedules two weeks in advance but is wary that a predictable scheduling requirement may prevent him from asking workers to come in last minute if someone calls out sick.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Hom said he has the option to open a third store but has declined to do so due to the prospect of new requirements. He and other franchise owners are discussing with the company how much to raise prices in April and hope that’s enough to cover the wage increase without cutting staff or their hours.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Businesses are going to speak up,” he said. “The $20 is already going to cause restaurants to close.”\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Republicans want to scrap a raise for some fast food workers, and McDonald’s franchisees are funding a committee that is attacking Democrats who supported the law and are seeking local office in the primary.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1709665525,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":33,"wordCount":1792},"headData":{"title":"The Deal That Led to a Wage Bump for California's Fast Food Workers May Be Unraveling | KQED","description":"Republicans want to scrap a raise for some fast food workers, and McDonald’s franchisees are funding a committee that is attacking Democrats who supported the law and are seeking local office in the primary.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"source":"CalMatters","sourceUrl":"https://calmatters.org/","sticky":false,"nprByline":"Jeanne Kuang ","excludeFromSiteSearch":"Include","showOnAuthorArchivePages":"No","articleAge":"0","path":"/news/11977956/the-deal-that-led-to-californias-fast-food-minimum-wage-bump-may-be-unraveling","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>Both sides billed the high-profile California fast food deal last year as a resolution to two years of\u003cstrong> \u003c/strong>escalating political tensions.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>One of the \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/politics/2023/09/california-labor-legislature/\">workers’ biggest wins in the Legislature\u003c/a> during “hot labor summer,” the \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/politics/2023/09/california-fast-food-deal/\">agreement in the session’s final week resulted\u003c/a> in a minimum wage hike for employees and some guarantees for companies. In exchange, the industry agreed to stop fighting the issue at the ballot box, and lawmakers backed off on even stricter regulations.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But a month before the new wage — $20 an hour for workers at fast food chains with 60 or more locations nationally — goes into effect, the temporary truce is unraveling.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As the Legislature \u003ca href=\"https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pushes through a bill\u003c/a> exempting fast food restaurants in airports, hotels and convention centers, Republican lawmakers who had vehemently pushed back on the wage hike \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/newsletter/proposition-1-newsom-voters/#wm-story-1\">are calling for the deal to be investigated\u003c/a> after Bloomberg reported that Gov. Gavin Newsom pushed for a bakery exemption that benefited a donor who owns two dozen Panera locations in California.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On Thursday, Newsom’s office denied the story and said their lawyers believe Panera and other chain bakeries aren’t actually exempt — a decision that could lead numerous additional businesses to scramble to prepare for a wage hike. In a Bloomberg story Friday, \u003ca href=\"https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/billionaire-flynn-says-he-met-newsom-staff-in-lobbying-effort-against-wage-bill/ar-BB1jbt8c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">billionaire Greg Flynn says\u003c/a> he did not seek a special exemption, though he met with the governor’s staff along with other restaurant owners to suggest a carve-out for “fast casual” restaurants. On Saturday, the California Restaurant Association weighed in, saying there was \u003ca href=\"https://x.com/CalRestaurants/status/1764009596455407826?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">never any discussion of any brand seeking an exemption\u003c/a>, including Panera. And in an \u003ca href=\"https://x.com/JWheelertv/status/1764113769737896371?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">interview with KNBC aired Sunday\u003c/a>, Newsom, himself, called the report “absurd.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Service Employees International Union, which pushed for the legislation, said it agreed with Newsom’s reasoning. Senate Republican leader \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/legislator-tracker/brian-jones-1968/\">Brian Jones\u003c/a> called for scrapping the fast food agreement altogether.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The renewed fights have moved to the local level, too.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Some franchise owners \u003ca href=\"https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/california-fast-act-18678650.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">are cutting jobs\u003c/a> in advance of the minimum wage increase, while workers have begun pushing for additional benefits in San Jose and Los Angeles, prompting businesses to gear up to lobby back.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Worker advocates are also pledging to push for job security measures once a \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/california-divide/2024/01/california-fast-food-council-2/\">first-in-the-nation fast food regulatory council\u003c/a> (another part of the deal) is in place. On Friday, Newsom \u003ca href=\"https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/03/01/governor-newsom-announces-appointments-3-1-24/\">announced his seven appointees\u003c/a> to the council, including Chairperson Nicholas Hardeman, chief of staff to state Senate leader emeritus Toni Atkins. The governor’s other picks are a mix of franchisees, workers and others. Legislative leaders picked the final two members, both union leaders.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And some McDonald’s franchise owners, who have complained they were frozen out from last year’s deal-making, are retaliating against state lawmakers who supported it as they seek other public offices in Tuesday’s primary. The new \u003ca href=\"https://www.caafob.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California Alliance of Family Owned Businesses\u003c/a> PAC formed earlier this year as an offshoot of prior lobbying by owners of local McDonald’s restaurants.\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"label":"Related Stories ","tag":"fast-food-workers"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>Its opening salvo: \u003ca href=\"https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article285712731.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">attack mailers\u003c/a> against Assemblymembers \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/legislator-tracker/chris-holden-1960/\">Chris Holden\u003c/a>, a Pasadena Democrat running for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, and \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/legislator-tracker/kevin-mccarty-1972/\">Kevin McCarty\u003c/a>, a Sacramento Democrat running in a crowded primary for mayor.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“In order to protect our family businesses in California now and into the future, it has become clear that we must more actively engage in politics across the state,” Kerri Harper-Howie, an alliance board member and a McDonald’s owner in Los Angeles County, said in a statement. “Politicians should know that if they agree to carry water for those who threaten our businesses, they will be opposed.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Holden authored the bill forming a fast food council and mandating the wage hike, while McCarty was one of many Democrats who voted for it. The PAC has spent more than $300,000 against each. McCarty’s campaign manager, Andrew Acosta, said business owners are “trying to punish him for standing up for workers’ rights and higher wages.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The PAC is also spending in an Inland Empire Assembly primary and in favor of Assemblymember \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/legislator-tracker/tim-grayson-1967/\">Tim Grayson\u003c/a>‘s bid for the state Senate. Grayson, a Concord Democrat, voted in favor of the fast food deal last year.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The franchisee committee has spent more than $1.8 million so far this year. That’s not much compared to the tens of millions of dollars fast food giants such as McDonald’s and national industry groups poured into a \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/politics/2022/12/california-elections-industries-laws/\">campaign account for the effort to repeal\u003c/a> the 2022 fast food law. The referendum was ultimately\u003cstrong> \u003c/strong>pulled from the ballot in last year’s deal. However, it indicates the increasing activity of franchise owners in state and local politics.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Marisol Sanchez, who owns 14 McDonald’s restaurants in the High Desert north of San Bernardino and helps run her family’s larger franchise business, said she never got involved in politics before last year. But when SEIU pushed a bill forcing fast food corporations to share liability for labor violations with franchise owners, Sanchez saw “the destruction of the franchise model, and basically … the destruction of my livelihood.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It was a quick jumping into action,” she said, which involved meeting with lawmakers and now, contributing to the PAC.\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"‘I think we took for granted that the community understood that we were not all corporate-owned restaurants.’","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"size":"medium","align":"right","citation":"McDonald's Franchise Owner Marisol Sanchez","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>The joint liability bill ultimately became a bargaining chip to force a deal on the $20 wage. Sanchez said franchise owners were the “collateral damage.” She attributes that in part to a prior lack of political organizing by franchise owners.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We weren’t communicating and organizing,” she said. “I think we took for granted that the community understood that we were not all corporate-owned restaurants.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>She said she’s always tried to offer starting wages of $1 more than the minimum wage and had been in the middle of an expansion in recent years, buoyed in part by more Californians moving inland during the COVID-19 pandemic. But she’s cutting back in advance of the wage hike, putting off a drive-thru remodel and slowing down hiring.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The union that pushed for the deal criticized the new PAC but said it would be unsuccessful.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It’s shameful for these multibillion-dollar corporations to attack these pro-worker champions — and voters are going to see right through it,” Arnulfo De La Cruz, president of SEIU Local 2015, said in a statement.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Restaurant giants and a handful of local franchise owners have also registered this year to lobby in San Jose, where the new \u003ca href=\"https://californiafastfoodworkersunion.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fast Food Workers Union\u003c/a> is pursuing a city ordinance mandating employers provide paid time off, predictable scheduling and “know your rights” training.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11978010\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1568px\">\u003cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11978010\" src=\"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/03/08312023_Fast-Food-Worker-Convention-Rally_RL_CM_051-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter.jpg\" alt=\"Workers hold up signs during a rally.\" width=\"1568\" height=\"1045\" srcset=\"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/03/08312023_Fast-Food-Worker-Convention-Rally_RL_CM_051-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter.jpg 1568w, https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/03/08312023_Fast-Food-Worker-Convention-Rally_RL_CM_051-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter-800x533.jpg 800w, https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/03/08312023_Fast-Food-Worker-Convention-Rally_RL_CM_051-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/03/08312023_Fast-Food-Worker-Convention-Rally_RL_CM_051-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter-160x107.jpg 160w, https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/03/08312023_Fast-Food-Worker-Convention-Rally_RL_CM_051-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1568px) 100vw, 1568px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fast food workers rally at the state Capitol in Sacramento on Aug. 31, 2023. \u003ccite>(Rahul Lal/CalMatters)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>In recent weeks, the union has accused one city council member, David Cohen, of reconsidering his support in response to industry influence. Several franchise owners this month contributed to a new PAC whose main spending so far has been sending $18,000 to another political action committee that has bought ads against Cohen’s opponent in his re-election bid.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The contributions were \u003ca href=\"https://sanjosespotlight.com/san-jose-fast-food-restaurant-union-workers-question-city-council-officials-david-cohen-support/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">first reported\u003c/a> by \u003cem>San Jose Spotlight\u003c/em>. Cohen’s office did not respond to a request for comment, but he told Spotlight he hadn’t withdrawn any support and was only considering if the proposed ordinance would work.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Celeste Perez, a Burger King shift leader in San Jose who has been advocating for the ordinance, said she wants a firm commitment from council members and accused Cohen of shutting workers like her out after meeting with industry lobbyists.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Perez, 43, makes $17.75 an hour and said the wage hike to $20 in April was supposed to \u003ca href=\"https://calmatters.org/california-divide/2023/09/minimum-wage-california/\">help her keep up with inflation\u003c/a>. This year, the restaurant cut her hours by five a week due to the upcoming wage increase and slow sales at the beginning of the year, she said, but she still has the same amount of work to do and often deals with threatening customers.\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"‘It’s really important for us to keep (moving) forward, not backward. I think $20 is only one step.’","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"size":"medium","align":"right","citation":"Burger King Shift Leader Celeste Perez","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>She wants to afford to take a family vacation for the first time in seven or eight years, or at least attend her son’s soccer games, she said.”It’s really important for us to keep (moving) forward, not backward,” she said. “I think $20 is only one step.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On Friday, the union called for a similar proposal in Los Angeles. Neither ordinance has been formally introduced yet.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As part of last year’s deal, the state’s new fast food council is prohibited from enacting new policies on time off and scheduling — and the deal also prohibited cities from raising fast food wages beyond the new statewide minimum. But there’s nothing to stop local governments from pursuing other regulations, which would further\u003cstrong> \u003c/strong>raise costs for operators.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The proposals and the bakery exemption controversy are likely to be more fuel for franchise owners to fight back.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Brian Hom, the owner of two Vitality Bowls health food restaurants in San Jose, said he’s begun using his relationships with city council members to oppose the local proposal. He said he already sets employee schedules two weeks in advance but is wary that a predictable scheduling requirement may prevent him from asking workers to come in last minute if someone calls out sick.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Hom said he has the option to open a third store but has declined to do so due to the prospect of new requirements. He and other franchise owners are discussing with the company how much to raise prices in April and hope that’s enough to cover the wage increase without cutting staff or their hours.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"floatright"},"numeric":["floatright"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Businesses are going to speak up,” he said. “The $20 is already going to cause restaurants to close.”\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11977956/the-deal-that-led-to-californias-fast-food-minimum-wage-bump-may-be-unraveling","authors":["byline_news_11977956"],"categories":["news_1758","news_8"],"tags":["news_31475","news_32236","news_29044","news_16","news_2141"],"featImg":"news_11978011","label":"source_news_11977956"},"news_11977451":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11977451","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11977451","score":null,"sort":[1709256614000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"newsom-sees-prop-1-as-a-chance-to-finally-meet-the-needs-of-mentally-ill-californians","title":"Newsom Sees Prop. 1 As A Chance to Finally Meet the Needs of Mentally Ill Californians","publishDate":1709256614,"format":"audio","headTitle":"Newsom Sees Prop. 1 As A Chance to Finally Meet the Needs of Mentally Ill Californians | KQED","labelTerm":{},"content":"\u003cp>Days before the Super Tuesday primary, Governor Gavin Newsom joins Marisa Lagos and Scott Shafer to talk about his ballot measure to build mental health treatment facilities and how he thinks the state should be handling retail theft.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Read also: \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11977536/newsom-vows-to-take-latest-recall-effort-very-very-seriously\">Newsom Vows to Take Latest Recall Effort ‘Very, Very Seriously’\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":null,"status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1709327578,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":4,"wordCount":54},"headData":{"title":"Newsom Sees Prop. 1 As A Chance to Finally Meet the Needs of Mentally Ill Californians | KQED","description":"Days before the Super Tuesday primary, Governor Gavin Newsom joins Marisa Lagos and Scott Shafer to talk about his ballot measure to build mental health treatment facilities and how he thinks the state should be handling retail theft. 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Gavin Newsom gathered with the mayors of San José and Sacramento at Cal Expo, home of the state fair, to announce a generous gift \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11943746/newsom-will-mobilize-national-guard-to-deliver-1200-tiny-homes-to-address-homelessness-crisis\">to alleviate homelessness\u003c/a> in the state’s largest cities. The Newsom administration would send four jurisdictions a total of 1,200 tiny homes — pre-modular sheds that could serve as a stepping stone for unhoused individuals on the path from tents to permanent housing.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Perhaps the best part of the deal for cities like San José: the homes would arrive already built, free of charge.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The California National Guard will assist in the preparation and delivery of 1,200 small homes to Los Angeles, San Diego County, San José and Sacramento, free of charge and ready for occupancy,” \u003ca href=\"https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/03/16/governor-newsom-announces-1-billion-in-homelessness-funding-launches-states-largest-mobilization-of-small-homes/\">read a press release from Newsom’s office\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But nearly a year later, the governor’s promise is coming with new costs for San José taxpayers.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A memo reviewed by the city council last week revealed that the governor’s office no longer plans to construct or deliver the 200 prefabricated homes to San José. Instead, the administration will send the city a fixed payment of $12.7 million that city officials estimate won’t cover the full cost of constructing the interim housing. The change in plans leaves the city on the hook for new costs and could further stretch the timeline of opening a long-delayed homeless housing site in north San José.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=news_11964985 hero='https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/10/100323-DignityMoves-Tiny-Homes-LE-CM-08-1020x680.jpg']“We’re going to roll with the punches,” San José Mayor Matt Mahan said in an interview. “We need the interim units, and I’m grateful to the state for kicking in most of the cost, and we’re going to fill that gap.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The city planned to put the units at the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s Cerone Yard, near Highway 237 and Zanker Road. Mahan has \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11953155/california-mayors-increasingly-turn-to-temporary-housing-solutions\">championed the interim housing program as a way to provide shelter\u003c/a> for people experiencing unsheltered homelessness in the city — a population last tallied at 4,411, according to the city’s 2023 point-in-time count.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The governor’s office did not respond directly to questions of why the state was sending San José a payment instead of the 200 homes.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A spokesperson for the governor’s office said \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11972474/newsom-administration-makes-progress-on-tiny-home-promise\">the Department of General Services reached agreements with several small home vendors\u003c/a>, which will allow cities like San José to purchase the homes at the state-negotiated rate.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The state has supplied the framework, leverage, and financial support for our local partners to deliver their share of small homes for people experiencing homelessness,” the spokesperson said in a statement.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>San José officials said they first learned in December that the state was changing its plan. Now, the city will need to source the units for the Cerone site as it works to build a handful of other short-term housing sites approved by the city council.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The $12.7 million from the state will not be sufficient to construct units for 200 people at Cerone,” said the memo from city staff. “While staff continues to evaluate building and design options, additional financial contributions likely ranging from $5 to $10 million from the city or other funding sources will be necessary.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The need for new funds to build short-term housing at the Cerone site comes as the city is confronting the rising costs of providing temporary housing and shelter to people experiencing homelessness. Recent city estimates put the cost of San Jose’s Emergency Interim Housing program at $38 million in the upcoming budget year, rising to $70 million by 2028–29.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In north San José, efforts to build interim housing have hit repeated speed bumps. After an earlier proposal was squashed due to neighborhood opposition, the city council signed off on the Cerone site in November 2022.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Months of negotiations with the VTA ensued as transit employee unions voiced concerns about hosting formerly unhoused individuals at their work site.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Finally, in October, \u003ca href=\"https://omny.fm/shows/kqed-segmented-audio/kqed-newscast-f0f0921e-c32d-4b74-a5a8-254f0339113e?t=47s\">the VTA board of directors signed off on the housing plan\u003c/a>, and on Tuesday, the San José council voted to move ahead with a lease agreement.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The Cerone site is really important in our long-term plans to address street homelessness,” District 4 City Councilmember David Cohen said. “We need a site in north San José in order to offer places to people that are living in our part of the city to move away from creeks and neighborhoods and off of our roads and into something better.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Cohen said it’s unclear whether the Newsom administration’s pivot away from direct delivery of the housing could lengthen the timeline to opening the Cerone site — or whether the city will save time by handling the design and construction of the site without state involvement.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I was just slightly concerned that given that the city public works department is engineering three different [interim housing] sites all at the same time, that if the state wasn’t there to help with the engineering at the site, then there may be a slippage in timeline,” Cohen added. “But that remains to be seen.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In Sacramento, the Newsom administration \u003ca href=\"https://apnews.com/article/california-governor-gavin-newsom-tiny-homes-4ff201e339631cfb6190c78a5014774e\">announced late last year that 175 tiny homes will be placed in an abandoned office park\u003c/a> — the first batch of units to be delivered through the Small Homes Initiative.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"After promising 200 units “already built, free of charge,” the administration is instead sending the city partial payment that won’t cover the project's full cost.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1709166737,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":22,"wordCount":966},"headData":{"title":"Newsom Reneges on Sending San José Free Tiny Homes for the Unhoused | KQED","description":"After promising 200 units “already built, free of charge,” the administration is instead sending the city partial payment that won’t cover the project's full cost.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"sticky":false,"excludeFromSiteSearch":"Include","articleAge":"0","path":"/news/11975319/newsom-reneges-on-sending-san-jose-tiny-homes-for-the-unhoused","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>In March 2023, Gov. Gavin Newsom gathered with the mayors of San José and Sacramento at Cal Expo, home of the state fair, to announce a generous gift \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11943746/newsom-will-mobilize-national-guard-to-deliver-1200-tiny-homes-to-address-homelessness-crisis\">to alleviate homelessness\u003c/a> in the state’s largest cities. The Newsom administration would send four jurisdictions a total of 1,200 tiny homes — pre-modular sheds that could serve as a stepping stone for unhoused individuals on the path from tents to permanent housing.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Perhaps the best part of the deal for cities like San José: the homes would arrive already built, free of charge.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The California National Guard will assist in the preparation and delivery of 1,200 small homes to Los Angeles, San Diego County, San José and Sacramento, free of charge and ready for occupancy,” \u003ca href=\"https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/03/16/governor-newsom-announces-1-billion-in-homelessness-funding-launches-states-largest-mobilization-of-small-homes/\">read a press release from Newsom’s office\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But nearly a year later, the governor’s promise is coming with new costs for San José taxpayers.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A memo reviewed by the city council last week revealed that the governor’s office no longer plans to construct or deliver the 200 prefabricated homes to San José. Instead, the administration will send the city a fixed payment of $12.7 million that city officials estimate won’t cover the full cost of constructing the interim housing. The change in plans leaves the city on the hook for new costs and could further stretch the timeline of opening a long-delayed homeless housing site in north San José.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"postid":"news_11964985","hero":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/10/100323-DignityMoves-Tiny-Homes-LE-CM-08-1020x680.jpg","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>“We’re going to roll with the punches,” San José Mayor Matt Mahan said in an interview. “We need the interim units, and I’m grateful to the state for kicking in most of the cost, and we’re going to fill that gap.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The city planned to put the units at the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s Cerone Yard, near Highway 237 and Zanker Road. Mahan has \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11953155/california-mayors-increasingly-turn-to-temporary-housing-solutions\">championed the interim housing program as a way to provide shelter\u003c/a> for people experiencing unsheltered homelessness in the city — a population last tallied at 4,411, according to the city’s 2023 point-in-time count.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The governor’s office did not respond directly to questions of why the state was sending San José a payment instead of the 200 homes.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A spokesperson for the governor’s office said \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11972474/newsom-administration-makes-progress-on-tiny-home-promise\">the Department of General Services reached agreements with several small home vendors\u003c/a>, which will allow cities like San José to purchase the homes at the state-negotiated rate.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The state has supplied the framework, leverage, and financial support for our local partners to deliver their share of small homes for people experiencing homelessness,” the spokesperson said in a statement.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>San José officials said they first learned in December that the state was changing its plan. 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