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Why isn’t Gavin Newsom signing Senate bills?

Sen. Scott Wiener has a couple of high-profile bills on Newsom’s desk, and he’s holding events to try to persuade the governor to sign them. Monday, the San Francisco Democrat joined doctors, pharmacists and patients in support of his bill that would tighten regulations on pharmacy benefit managers — intermediaries between drug manufacturers and insurance companies — in hopes of reducing prescription drug prices. And today, Wiener plans to gather with the National Organization for Women, youth groups and others to push his legislation on artificial intelligence safety that has drawn national attention and is strongly opposed by Big Tech.

Head Start Is a Jump Start for Women’s Economic Security

The cost of childcare can be a “tax” on wages — for every hour a single mother works, she must pay someone else to take care of her children. Head Start saves women money and connects them to a support network of other parents and service providers to help them rise the economic ladder

Kamala Harris Is the Best Choice to Represent Women | Opinion

Today, women face what are known as interconnected challenges that demonstrate numerous ways they are excluded, discriminated against, marginalized, or disrespected. It’s been said that if you’re standing in the path of more than one form of exclusion, you’re likely to get hit by both.