Gov. Gavin Newsom weighs in on California governor race while promoting his book in LA
The potential 2028 presidential candidate seeks to shape the narrative about who he is to...
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LA County cases retail theft in spotlight amid statewide crackdown
State officials said several major cases unfolded in Los Angeles County, where sheriff's deputies arrested...
Supreme Court lets California’s Proposition 50 maps stand — with implications for 2026 and possibly beyond
The stage is set for California Democrats to notch five new House seats as Republicans...
Gov. Newsom in Orange County to unveil the region’s plans for ‘jobs, jobs, jobs’
Gov. Gavin Newsom stopped by the Medtronic campus in Irvine this morning, where county business...
Newsom files civil rights complaint after Dr. Oz accuses Van Nuys Armenian businesses of hospice fraud
The governor says Dr. Mehmet Oz, saying he discriminated against Armenians in a video claiming...
California’s politicians and ultra-wealthy are divided over a proposed billionaire tax
Proponents estimate the one-time wealth tax would generate $100 billion, most of which would fund...
Republicans ask US Supreme Court to bar California from using new House maps while case is decided
The California GOP wants the high court to reinstate the 2021 maps drawn by an...
California agency tasked with scrutinizing jail deaths hasn’t completed a single review
A year-and-a-half after the In-Custody Death Review Division was created within a state agency, the...
What Southern California lawmakers think about Gov. Newsom’s proposed budget
The Newsom administration proposes a $349 billion spending plan, and projects a $2.9 billion deficit,...
Newsom casts California as a foil to the Trump agenda in his final State of the State
He touted a 9% reduction in unsheltered homelessness, cheaper insulin and increased clean energy use...
California’s congressional delegation renews call for federal aid on anniversary of wildfires
California's congressional delegation pens letter to President Donald Trump, asking for supplemental aid.
A year after LA wildfires, California seeks billions more in federal aid to rebuild
Could the political dynamics between Gov. Gavin Newsom and Donald Trump impact funding?
How often did California sue the Trump administration in 2025?
Just after President Donald Trump's inauguration, Gov. Gavin Newsom allocated $25 million to the California...
DOJ backs down in fight over California National Guard deployment in Los Angeles
A federal judge earlier this month ordered President Donald Trump to return control of some...
What to expect from the California governor race in 2026?
While the campaign certainly hasn't lacked candidates, it has been missing star power. Could that...
President Trump was a big factor in California’s redistricting war. What about the governor’s race?
For candidates for California governor, simply opposing or embracing Trump is ‘not nearly enough’ for...
No signs California won’t move forward with redistricting despite a court blocking similar plan in Texas
In selling the redistricting idea to voters initially, Gov. Gavin Newsom said, "We're responding (to)...
California mask ban for federal officers prompts US to sue state — and its leaders
In September, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws making California the first state in the nation...
US senators take public testimony on wildfire response at Palisades field hearing
The GOP-led hearing included criticisms of Gov. Gavin Newsom and LA city officials. Newsom's office...
Eaton fire victims ask Gov. Newsom for help persuading SCE to provide housing relief
Fire victims want Edison to immediately pay $200,000 per household to keep them financially afloat.
Prop. 50 results: California overwhelmingly approves redistricting plan
For the past month, millions of residents voted in a special election that is thought...
Gov. Newsom rallies supporters in LA for Prop 50 ahead of Election Day
Newsom topped the bill featuring an array of high-profile Democrats boosting the initiatives. The opposition...
When federal election observers are expected to be in Orange County
The DOJ observers will be in town Monday through Thursday for California's special election, the...
Gov. Gavin Newsom tells Prop. 50 backers to stop donating: ‘We’ve raised enough’
'That doesn't mean we've won the campaign, quite the contrary, but we reached our goals,...
Gov. Newsom says he’ll consider presidential run after 2026 midterms
Asked in an interview with “CBS Sunday Morning” whether if would be fair to say...
What went wrong when Marines fired over Interstate 5? California leaders demand answers
Several California lawmakers are demanding answers from the Trump administration after shrapnel rained down on...
Newsom to deploy National Guard after millions at risk of delayed food assistance in shutdown
Without federal intervention or the shutdown ending by Thursday, about 5.5 million low-income Californians enrolled...
LA congressmember calls for probe into ICE-related shooting in her district
Rep. Kamlager-Dove wants the "immediate release of all body and dash camera footage."
Newsom signs nearly 800 laws: Housing, insulin, kids riding shotgun
The governor greenlit two hotly contested pieces of legislation that drew strong pushback from bill...
California expands privacy protections as Democratic-led states resist Trump’s immigration agenda
Immigrants selling food, flowers and other merchandise along the sidewalks of California will have new...
Check out some wildfire-related bills that Gov. Newsom signed this week
The sweeping package of bills were signed nine months after the most devastating wildfires to...
Gov. Newsom signs bill paving way for taller housing developments near transit
This controversial bill will allow midrise housing developments, even in single-family neighborhoods.
California sees K-12 test score gains as Newsom signs literacy reform bill
California students posted test score gains as Newsom signed a new law expanding literacy instruction...
New California law requires some ultraprocessed foods to be removed from school lunches
The first-in-the-nation law requires the adoption of rules by mid-2028 defining “ultraprocessed foods of concern”...
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from sending National Guard troops to Oregon
During a hastily called evening telephone hearing, U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut granted a temporary...
Gov. Newsom vows to cut state funding to universities signing Trump compact
"California will not bankroll schools that sell out their students, professors, researchers and surrender academic...
In California, paying someone to vote could result in a $10,000 fine or jail
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two election-related bills into law in early October, criticizing the Trump...
These are the wildfire-related bills the California Legislature OK’d this year
Lawmakers introduced dozens of wildfire-related bills this year. We highlight some the legislature recently passed.
Bill lifting sunset date on ‘medical aid in dying’ lands on governor’s desk
Columnist Teri Sforza writes: 'I have to tell you, I never thought it would be...