THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Gavin Newsom Fined for Ethics Violation Over LA Wildfire Funds.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has agreed to pay a $31,500 ethics fine for late reporting of millions in donations, even as he is under federal investigation for unrelated matters.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has agreed to pay a $31,500 ethics fine for late reporting of millions in donations, even as he is under federal investigation for unrelated matters. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Governor Gavin Newsom (D) has agreed to pay a $31,500 fine after California’s Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) found he failed to timely disclose over $5.5 million in behested payments tied to wildfire relief efforts. The violations involved 36 late reports, with some payments being disclosed more than six months after the legal deadline. DETAIL: The late filings covered donations from major corporations and foundations, including $1 million from the Chuck Lorre Foundation and $500,000 each from BlackRock, Uber Eats,…Open