"California Governor Newsom Vows to Veto Youth Tackle Football Ban"

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California Governor Gavin Newsom has vowed to block a proposed ban on tackle football for kids under 12, stating that he will not sign legislation that bans youth tackle football. The bill, proposed by Democratic assemblymember Kevin McCarty, aimed to phase in a ban on youth tackle football through 2029, with kids playing flag football until age 12. Newsom's decision has ended advocates' hopes of the bill becoming law this year, and he has pledged to work with lawmakers to strengthen safety in youth football while ensuring parents have the freedom to decide which sports are most appropriate for their children.
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