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Gov. Newsom signs 'Braun’s Law' and other bills aimed at repeat DUI drivers

Cal Matters and KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced the signing of several laws to crack down on those who repeatedly drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
The headline split KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) frames it as "Gov. Newsom signs 'Braun’s Law' and other bills aimed at repeat DUI drivers". CalMatters frames it as "Newsom signs 4 new California DUI laws. Advocates want more next session".
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KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst)News report · Sep 25, 6:13 PM

Gov. Newsom signs 'Braun’s Law' and other bills aimed at repeat DUI drivers

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced the signing of several laws to crack down on those who repeatedly drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

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CalMattersNews report · Sep 25, 5:23 PM

Newsom signs 4 new California DUI laws. Advocates want more next session

A Cal Matters investigation has found the state has some of the weakest DUI laws in the nation.

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Sep 25, 5:23 PM: CalMatters joined the source map.

Sep 25, 6:13 PM: KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) joined the source map.

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