Which big CA bills did Newsom veto?

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Which big CA bills did Newsom veto?

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a total of 189 bills over the weekend, including measures to protect water rights, prevent junk fees, and protect workers' rights, while vetoing 143 bills due to budget concerns.

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