{"id":2570198,"date":"2026-02-15T14:30:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T19:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-gives-90-million-in-emergency-funds-to-planned-parenthood\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T14:34:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T19:34:04","slug":"newsom-gives-90-million-in-emergency-funds-to-planned-parenthood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-gives-90-million-in-emergency-funds-to-planned-parenthood\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsom Gives $90 Million in &#8216;Emergency&#8217; Funds to Planned Parenthood"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/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-gives-90-million-in-emergency-funds-to-planned-parenthood%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=2570198&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--><p>California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law delivering $90 million in one-time emergency funds to Planned Parenthood and other clinics providing reproductive health care,intended to offset <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/notre-dame-undermines-catholic-mission-in-pursuit-of-dei\/\" title=\"Notre Dame Undermines Catholic Mission In Pursuit Of DEI\">federal funding cuts<\/a> touted by President Trump\u2019s \u201cBig Ugly Bill.\u201d The press release describes the funding as emergency support to ensure continued access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judge-suspends-s-c-new-abortion-ban\/\" title=\"Federal judge suspends S.C. new abortion ban\">reproductive health services<\/a>, and notes California has already pledged about $145 million for Planned Parenthood as last fall.The state has more than 100 Planned Parenthood facilities, and Newsom\u2019s administration says the aid will help protect access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/planned-parenthoods-80-million-payday-sparks-call-for-probe\/\" title=\"...\u2019s  Million Payday Sparks Call for Probe\">essential health care<\/a> for women. The article situates this <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >amid ongoing abortion-policy battles<\/a>, including Newsom\u2019s broader record on abortion-related measures (such as expanding access to abortion pills and stockpiling misoprostol in 2023) and a national trend of rising abortion numbers and clinic closures following the Roe v. Wade overturn.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Wednesday giving $90 million in tax dollars to Planned Parenthood, marking just the latest infusion of cash from the Golden State to the abortion behemoth.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.ca.gov\/2026\/02\/11\/governor-newsom-signs-legislation-delivering-90-million-in-emergency-funding-for-planned-parenthood-after-trump-defunds-organization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">release<\/a> from Newsom&rsquo;s office said the $90 million came in the form of &ldquo;one-time emergency funds for Planned Parenthood and other clinics providing reproductive health care services.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The purported emergency was President Donald Trump&rsquo;s &ldquo;Big Beautiful Bill&rdquo; &mdash; called the &ldquo;Big Ugly Bill&rdquo; in the release &mdash; which defunded Planned Parenthood for one year.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;California is taking steps to ensure people don&rsquo;t lose access to the range of services provided by Planned Parenthood,&rdquo; Newsom said in a statement.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GavinNewsom?\">@GavinNewsom<\/a> (D-CA) signed into law on Wednesday a $90 million infusion of funds for Planned Parenthood clinics to make up for federal funding cuts from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.<\/p>\n<p>STORY: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/70GNplBCCS\">https:\/\/t.co\/70GNplBCCS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W0SsACu7Sm\">pic.twitter.com\/W0SsACu7Sm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Washington Examiner (@dcexaminer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dcexaminer\/status\/2022490986711052619?\">February 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\")); 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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;As the Trump administration&rsquo;s Big Ugly Bill punishes women and community health providers, California continues to stand in support of women&rsquo;s access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/france-to-allow-coronavirus-infected-healthcare-workers-to-return-to-work\/\" title=\"France to Allow Coronavirus-Infected Healthcare Workers to Return to Work\">essential health services<\/a> and reproductive freedom.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>But California has already vowed $145 million for Planned Parenthood since last fall alone.<\/p>\n<p>There are over 100 Planned Parenthood facilities across California &mdash; and Newsom&rsquo;s release said California would assist them as women obtain purported &ldquo;basic health care needs.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Newsom, a likely hopeful in the 2028 Democratic presidential primary race, has signed several abortion-related bills in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>In September of last year, he signed a bill allowing abortion pill providers to ship the substances anonymously &mdash; a bid to help the providers avoid lawsuits from conservative state governments.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">California First Partner Jennifer Seibel Newsom condemns President Trump&rsquo;s attacks on women&rsquo;s health care as Gov. Gavin Newsom signs $90 million reproductive care bill. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Epstein?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Epstein<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/womensrights?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#womensrights<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Trump?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Trump<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GavinNewsom?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GavinNewsom<\/a><br \/>  &#127909; David Caraccio | California Governor <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZfjSPrNrle\">pic.twitter.com\/ZfjSPrNrle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Sacramento Bee (@sacbee_news) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sacbee_news\/status\/2021709709590364342?\">February 11, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Many other legislative actions have revolved around abortion pills, which now compose nearly two-thirds of abortions in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Newsom created an &ldquo;emergency stockpile&rdquo; of misoprostol, one of the two drugs commonly used in abortion pill regiments, in April 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Newsom also supported Proposition 1 in 2022, which amended the state constitution to enshrine the so-called &ldquo;right&rdquo; to murder preborn babies and use contraception.<\/p>\n<p>The newest infusion of funding for Planned Parenthood comes as abortion numbers in the United States climb even after the overturn of Roe v. Wade.<\/p>\n<p>Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers have been shuttering clinics &mdash; in both red states and blue states &mdash; as more women turn to abortion pills, which are generally cheaper and more convenient than surgical abortions.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Newsom said California is acting to ensure people don\u2019t lose access to Planned Parenthood\u2019s services. The move comes as California has already pledged substantial support for Planned Parenthood\u2014about $145 million since last fall\u2014at a time when the state hosts more than 100 Planned Parenthood facilities. Newsom, who is seen as a potential 2028 presidential candidate, has also pushed several abortion-related measures, including a 2023 move to stockpile misoprostol and a 2022 proposition to enshrine abortion and contraception rights in the state constitution. Nationwide, abortion numbers have climbed even after Roe v. Wade\u2019s overturn, with clinics shuttering in some states and a rise in abortion-pill use. The article situates these actions within ongoing political and legal debates around reproductive health.<\/p>\n<p>Key points to note:<br \/>\n&#8211; The $90 million is described as a one-time emergency fund to counter federal cuts from the so-called Big Ugly Bill Act.<br \/>\n&#8211; California claims to have provided or pledged roughly $145 million to Planned Parenthood since last fall.<br \/>\n&#8211; There are more than 100 Planned Parenthood facilities in California.<br \/>\n&#8211; Newsom has signed other abortion-related policies, including enabling anonymous shipping of abortion pills and supporting measures to protect abortion rights.<br \/>\n&#8211; The broader U.S. trend includes rising abortion-pill usage and clinic closures in various states, even after Roe v. Wade was overturned.<br \/>\n&#8211; The context includes California\u2019s long-running support for reproductive health and Newsom\u2019s potential national political ambitions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2570199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Michael-Featured-Image-687.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[4045,73854,6513,3678,73853],"class_list":["post-2570198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-california","tag-emergency-funds-2","tag-funding","tag-newsom","tag-planned-parenthood-2"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Michael-Featured-Image-687.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2570198","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2570198"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2570198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2570202,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2570198\/revisions\/2570202"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2570199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2570198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2570198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2570198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}