May 22 (UPI) -- Google announced reduced its funding contribution for newsrooms across California, following the lead of Gov. Gavin Newsom who made a similar cut from his budget plan. The tech company dropped its initial proposed donation of $15 million to the California Civic Media Fund to $10 million, California State Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, D-Oakland, said in a press release Wednesday. Newsom had cut state funding for the fund last week from $30 million to $10 million as part of his