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Newsom approves agency to administer slavery reparations

The new agency will verify eligibility and process reparations claims with a $12 million budget, marking California's first state-level program for descendants of slaves.

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed a bill into law on Friday, launching a process for California to administer reparations for descendants of slaves.  The governor gave the final green light to Senate Bill 518, which establishes a new state agency responsible for verifying eligibility, processing claims, and recommending forms of reparations for descendants of slaves.  “This law reflects a critical acknowledgment of the historic injustices that hav…

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Politico broke the news in on Friday, October 10, 2025.
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