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  1. A controversial bill, AB 2624, was signed into law on August 24, 2026, introducing restrictions on press freedom and independent investigative work.
  2. A proposed law, potentially involving Nick Shirley, is being discussed that targets an individual, with Carl DeMaio also involved.

Carl DeMaio coined the nickname for the anti-scrutiny bill, the Stop Nick Shirley Act.

2 reports, 2 independent Updated Aug 31
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Carl DeMaio coined the nickname for the anti-scrutiny bill, the Stop Nick Shirley Act.

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