{"id":533,"date":"2022-11-01T12:51:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T19:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gavin-newsom.com\/?p=533"},"modified":"2022-11-01T12:51:50","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T19:51:50","slug":"533","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gavin-newsom.com\/?p=533","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Newsom rejects controls on outdoor lighting!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Facts don&#8217;t matter!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The<em> NY Times<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/09\/27\/us\/gavin-newsom-veto-bills.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/09\/27\/us\/gavin-newsom-veto-bills.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">writes<\/a>: <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/leginfo.legislature.ca.gov\/faces\/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB2382\" target=\"_blank\">A.B. 2382<\/a>: Light pollution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This bill aiming to reduce light pollution would have required all outdoor lights on state properties to have anti-light pollution shields, as well as motion sensors or automatic dimming or shut-off functions to limit the amount of light they project.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Newsom\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.ca.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AB-2382-VETO.pdf?emrc=751b90\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a>\u00a0the costs associated with changing light requirements at 24,000 state buildings \u201cmay cost millions of dollars not accounted for in the budget.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Assemblyman Alex Lee, who introduced the bill, called the veto \u201cextremely disappointing.\u201d \u201cThis bill would have protected our night skies and migratory species, while reducing wasteful and unnecessary electricity consumption,\u201d Lee\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/science\/story\/2022-09-26\/newsom-vetoes-bill-aimed-at-preventing-light-pollution\" target=\"_blank\">told The Los Angeles Times.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newsom rejects controls on outdoor lighting! Facts don&#8217;t matter! The NY Times writes: A.B. 2382: Light pollution This bill aiming to reduce light pollution would have required all outdoor lights on state properties to have anti-light pollution shields, as well as motion sensors or automatic dimming or shut-off functions to limit the amount of light [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gavin-newsom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gavin-newsom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gavin-newsom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gavin-newsom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gavin-newsom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=533"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/gavin-newsom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":534,"href":"http:\/\/gavin-newsom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions\/534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gavin-newsom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gavin-newsom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gavin-newsom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}