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What you need to know: At Climate Week NYC, California delegates from Governor Newsom’s administration represented the Golden State through strong climate leadership: inking new global initiatives, moving towards the expansion of California’s carbon market, deepening cooperation with long-standing partners, and building economic opportunity and security.

What you need to know:Governor Newsom today announced the group of leading experts who will advise on recommendations required by his recent AI executive order that will accelerate independent oversight of AI companies and advance the creation of a potential “kill switch” for rogue frontier models.

Patrick Brown, of West Sacramento, has been appointed Chief Deputy Director at the Housing Development and Finance Committee. Brown has been Assistant Deputy Director of Administration and Management and Chief Financial Officer at the California Department of Housing and Community Development since 2022, where he has held multiple positions since 2019, including Chief Budget Officer…