Lt. Gov. Newsom Digs In Against Fish & Game Chief Over Cougar Killing

• Newsom signs California ban on electric shock gloves for law enforcement

  

• New California law increases penalties for assaults against utility workers

  

• Oakdale mountain lion sighting prompts warning from police

  

• Keisha Lance Bottoms unveils new "Drive Plan" to cut gas and car insurance costs for Georgians

  

• Dallas mayor, city manager discuss Morgan Stanley, future of City Hall, public safety

  

• Michigan voters beginning to return absentee ballots, voter database shows

  

• Abbott downplays tight polls in Texas governor's race against Gina Hinojosa, takes new steps to stop data centers

  

• "For some reason, people wanted me out," former N.J. Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell says