Corporate-Funded Nonprofit Has Paid $72K for Newsom's Travel
Since 2019, the California State Protocol Foundation, funded by corporations and nonprofits, has covered $72,000 in travel and event expenses for Gov. Newsom, raising disclosure concerns.
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Who pays for Newsom's travel? Hint: It's not always taxpayers
Gov. Gavin Newsom's international travel is paid for by the California State Protocol Foundation, a nonprofit that is funded primarily by corporate donations and run by a board Newsom appoints.
California Governor's Travel Funded by Corporate Donors, Not Taxpayers - National Today
California Governor Gavin Newsom has been traveling internationally to promote the state as a global climate partner, with his trips funded by the California State Protocol Foundation, a nonprofit organization financed primarily by corporate donations. This arrangement has raised questions about transparency and potential conflicts of interest, as the foundation's donors include companies with business before the state.
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