Gov. Gavin Newsom had demanded changes to address the state’s housing crisis, a philosophical shift for Democratic leaders.

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May 20: Administration of Justice Act and Massachusetts Government Act, two of the so-called Intolerable Acts, further anger colonists. June 2: Quartering Act is amended.