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Environmentalists Oppose More Life for California Nuke Plant
Dozens of environmental and anti-nuclear organizations expressed opposition Tuesday to any attempt to extend the life of California’s last operating nuclear power plant, challenging suggestions that its electricity is needed to meet potential future shortages in the nation’s most populous state.
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For 5th Time, a California Governor Has Rejected Parole for Manson Follower
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday blocked parole for Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten, reversing a panel’s recommendation that she be freed after spending a half-century in prison.
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Some Lawmakers Want to Ease the Pain of High Gas Prices With Direct Payments to Americans
As the Russia-Ukraine conflict has pushed gas prices higher, some politicians want to give Americans direct payments to help weather the storm.
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California Adopts Nation's 1st ‘Endemic' Virus Policy
California became the first state to formally shift to an “endemic” approach to the coronavirus with a statewide plan that emphasizes prevention and quick reaction to outbreaks over mandated masking and business shutdowns.
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Newsom Says California Is Doing the ‘Hard Work' to Fight Climate Change, Not Just Talking a Good Game
In an exclusive interview with CNBC, Newsom explains how the state’s budget proposal will result in concrete changes.
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Consumers Accuse Small Retailers of Price Gouging on Covid Tests
While states warn against price gouging, sellers say they’re just covering their costs and meeting demand.
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California Program Will Pay College Kids $10,000 for a Year of Volunteer Work — and It Could Be ‘Replicated Across the Nation'
“We hope the Corps will be replicated across the nation,” said California Governor Gavin Newsom in a statement.
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RFK Assassin Sirhan Sirhan Will Remain in Prison
California’s governor has rejected releasing Robert F
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California's Blueprint Budget Has $6.1 Billion for Electric Vehicle Initiatives
California Governor Gavin Newsom presented a $286.4 billion budget proposal, dubbed the “California Blueprint,” for the state on Monday.
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California Governor Wants Texas-Like Law to Ban Assault Guns
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he wants to empower private citizens to enforce a ban on the manufacture and sale of assault weapons in the state
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California To Outlaw New Gas-Powered Landscaping Equipment in 2024
Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law this weekend a law that will ban the sale of new gas-power landscaping equipment in 2024.
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California Law Requires Gender-Neutral Area in Some Stores
California is the first state to require large department stores to display products like toys and toothbrushes in gender-neutral ways
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California Will Require Covid Vaccination for K-12 Students Attending School in Person After Full FDA Approval
Newsom’s latest order, the first of its kind nationwide, will roll out in two phases for students learning in-person.
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California 1st to Limit Productivity Quotas for Warehouse Workers
California will be the first state to bar mega-retailers from firing warehouse workers for missing quotas that interfere with bathroom and rest breaks.
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Recall Vote Highlights California's Geopolitical Divisions
The California recall election reinforced the state’s political divisions with most support in coastal areas and urban centers and far fewer voters in the rural north and agricultural inland.
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California Counties With High Covid Vaccination Rates Helped Newsom Cruise to Victory in the Recall Election
The data backs up California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s statement that his decisive victory in the recall election is a win for Covid vaccines and science.
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Gavin Newsom's Victory Could Trigger Reform of California's Recall Process
After California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s historic victory against a GOP-led recall effort Tuesday, lawmakers are looking to reform the process.
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5 Takeaways After Gov. Newsom Survives California Recall Attempt
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ably fended off Republicans’ recall attempt
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WATCH: Gov. Newsom's Full Speech After Recall Bid Fails
California Gov. Gavin Newsom spoke to his supporters in Sacramento after a recall attempt failed to remove him from office.
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Democrat Gavin Newsom Easily Survives California Recall, Will Remain Governor
“‘No’ is not the only thing that was expressed tonight,” said Newsom, who won support from more than 60% of the vote.