{"id":2154872,"date":"2024-01-20T23:20:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T04:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-critics-weaponizing-law-that-forces-stores-to-have-gender-neutral-toy-departments\/"},"modified":"2024-01-20T23:25:01","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T04:25:01","slug":"newsom-critics-weaponizing-law-that-forces-stores-to-have-gender-neutral-toy-departments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-critics-weaponizing-law-that-forces-stores-to-have-gender-neutral-toy-departments\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsom: Critics Misusing Law on Gender-Neutral Toy Departments"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnewsom-critics-weaponizing-law-that-forces-stores-to-have-gender-neutral-toy-departments%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2154872&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>California Governor Gavin Newsom on Gender-Neutral Toy Departments<\/h2>\n<p>In a recent interview with Bill\u2064 Maher on HBO&#8217;s &#8220;Real \u200bTime,&#8221;\u2064 California\u2063 Governor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/gavin-newsom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gavin Newsom<\/a> addressed\u200c the criticism surrounding the state&#8217;s regulations, \u200cincluding \u200bthe requirement for gender-neutral \u200ctoy departments in department stores.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I think we have \u200dway too many regulations and laws,&#8221; Maher expressed. &#8220;And \u200bthis one, I \u200bthink, says, if you\u2019re a department\u2064 store with over 500 \u2064employees, you have to have a gender-neutral toy \u200cdepartment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Newsom\u2064 responded by shedding light on the origin of the legislation,\u2064 stating, &#8220;That\u2019s an interesting one because the \u200ddepartment stores came to us supporting that and they were the ones making a case for that. They were already moving \u2062in that direction.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;They\u2064 wanted you to make a law about them?&#8221; Maher inquired.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Newsom clarified that the department stores themselves advocated for the legislation, emphasizing that it \u2062was not initiated\u2062 by his office.\u2062 He explained, &#8220;It wasn\u2019t legislation that was initiated from my\u200c office, but it \u2064was legislation that came up with\u200b interesting support from the industry itself. But I understand how \u2062that\u2019s exploited and good\u200c people can \u2064disagree, but that\u2019s not something we woke up and said \u2063this is a top \u2063priority for the state, when \u200dwe know the top priorities are homelessness, housing,\u2064 the issues of crime, quality of \u200dlife, and issues related \u2063to \u200bregulation \u200dand taxes,\u200d which are all top of mind. But\u200c I get \u2062how those things are weaponized.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK \u200dHERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ \u200dAPP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What factors\u2064 have \u200cfueled the recall effort against California Governor\u2062 Gavin \u200cNewsom?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2062Newsom Faces Recall Election<\/h2>\n<p>California Governor \u200cGavin \u2064Newsom is currently facing a recall election, which\u2063 could potentially remove him from his position as the state&#8217;s chief executive. \u2064The recall\u2063 effort \u200bgained momentum in recent months, fueled by various factors \u200cincluding dissatisfaction\u200b with Newsom&#8217;s handling \u200dof the COVID-19 pandemic, \u2062his policies \u2064on homelessness,\u200b and his\u2062 stance on immigration.<\/p>\n<p>The recall election was triggered by a petition that garnered over 1.5 million \u2062signatures, surpassing the \u2063required threshold of 1.5 million. \u200dWith this, Newsom\u2062 became \u200cthe second \u200dgovernor in the\u200c history of California to face a\u2062 recall \u2062election. The last governor to experience such an event\u200b was Gray Davis in 2003, who was\u2064 successfully recalled and replaced by Arnold Schwarzenegger.<\/p>\n<p>One of the main issues driving the recall effort is\u200b Governor Newsom&#8217;s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.\u2062 Critics argue\u2064 that his strict lockdown measures resulted in significant\u2062 negative economic consequences for businesses and workers. Additionally, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsoms-trip-to-china-to-discuss-climate-change-filled-with-controversy\/\" title=\"Controversy surrounds Newsom's China trip on climate change.\">governor faced backlash<\/a> for attending a dinner at \u2064a swanky restaurant \u200bin Napa \u2063Valley, seemingly\u2063 contradicting his own guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>Another contentious topic is Newsom&#8217;s approach to the state&#8217;s homelessness crisis. California \u200chas long struggled \u2062with \u2062high rates of homelessness, \u2064and many believe \u2064that the governor&#8217;s \u2063policies have not effectively \u200daddressed\u2063 this\u2062 issue. Critics argue that\u200d his administration has\u2064 not done enough\u2064 to provide adequate housing and support \u200bservices\u200b for individuals \u2062experiencing homelessness, leading to\u200d a worsening situation\u200c in many areas of the state.<\/p>\n<p>Immigration \u200bpolicies have also contributed to the discontent \u2062among\u200b those supporting the \u2064recall effort. Critics argue \u2062that Newsom&#8217;s stance on immigration is too lenient,\u200c pointing \u2064to \u2064his support for sanctuary city policies and \u200bopposition to stricter \u2063immigration enforcement measures. They believe that this approach negatively \u2064impacts public safety and \u2063the economy.<\/p>\n<p>However, Governor Newsom has\u200c supporters\u200c who believe he has done a commendable job in difficult \u200bcircumstances. They credit him \u200cfor \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-calls-michael-cohen-a-proven-liar-ahead-of-former-trump-employees-testimony\/\" title=\"Trump labels Cohen a 'confirmed liar' ahead of his testimony.\">taking decisive\u200d action<\/a> during the COVID-19 pandemic, implementing measures to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kroger-closing-more-stores-due-to-seattles-mandated-hazard-pay-for-workers\/\" title=\"Kroger Closing More Stores Due To Seattle\u2019s Mandated \u2018Hazard Pay\u2019 For Workers\">protect public health<\/a> and minimize\u2063 the\u2063 spread of the virus.\u200b They argue that his policies were\u200c necessary to save lives and that the economic \u200brepercussions were inevitable due to the unprecedented \u200bnature of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, \u200dNewsom&#8217;s supporters \u200bappreciate his efforts to address the homelessness\u2064 crisis in California. They\u2062 believe that his administration has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/standoff-between-chicago-public-schools-and-teachers-continues\/\" title=\"Standoff between Chicago Public Schools and teachers continues\">made significant progress<\/a> in \u2063securing funding for affordable housing and expanding\u2062 programs aimed at\u200b assisting individuals\u200b in \u200dneed. They argue that the homelessness crisis is complex and requires long-term solutions that cannot be \u2064solely attributed \u2064to one individual \u2064or administration.<\/p>\n<p>The recall election is scheduled to take place on September 14, 2021. If more than 50% of voters \u200bchoose to recall Governor Newsom,\u2062 a replacement election will be held concurrently,\u2064 allowing voters to choose a successor from a list of\u2062 candidates.\u2064 However, if the majority of\u2063 voters decide against the recall, Newsom will remain\u200c in office until his term\u2064 ends.<\/p>\n<p>This recall election has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-senators-work-to-block-bidens-plans-literally\/\" title=\"GOP senators actively obstruct Biden's plans.\">drawn significant attention<\/a>, not only\u2064 within the state of\u2062 California but also nationally. It serves as \u2063a testament \u2063to the \u2064deep \u2063divisions within the state and the nation as\u2063 a whole. Regardless \u2063of the outcome, it \u2063is clear that Governor Newsom&#8217;s tenure has \u2063been marked \u200bby controversy and\u2064 polarization. As\u2063 Californians head \u2063to the \u200bpolls, they will decide whether they believe Newsom is the leader\u200c the state \u200cneeds or if it \u2062is\u200b time for a change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California Governor Gavin Newsom claimed that his political opponents were weaponizing the state&#8217;s gender-neutral toy department law. Speaking on HBO&#8217;s &#8220;Real Time&#8221; with Bill Maher, Newsom discussed the criticism faced by California&#8217;s regulations, suggesting that they were being used against him<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2154873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2154872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2154872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2154873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2154872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2154872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2154872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}