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Newsom is running out of time

The direct impact of Newsom’s decisions was particularly apparent Wednesday, when he signed a stack of higher education bills — including one that makes it easier for community college students to transfer to a CSU or UC campus — while onstage at CSU Northridge, surrounded by lawmakers and pom pom-waving cheerleaders. “Eat your heart out, Texas! Eat your heart out, Florida!” Newsom yelled — referring to California’s $47.1 billion higher education budget — as the audience cheered. “Eat your heart out, Tennessee! Eat your heart out, fill-in-the-damn-blank!” -- MSN

Governor Newsom reveals $47.1 billion higher education package

During his speech at California State University, Northridge, the governor said student housing is one of the largest financial barriers. To help combat that, he is committing $2 billion over a three-year period to expand affordable student housing for low-income students. -- KRCR

California Governor Gavin Newsom Signs College Affordability and Accessibility Legislation, Highlights $47.1 Billion Higher Education Package

October 7, 2021 - NORTHRIDGE – At California State University, Northridge on Wednesday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation to improve college affordability and increase access to higher education, and highlighted the historic $47.1 billion higher education package – the most ever invested in higher education in modern history. -- Sierra Sun Times

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