Gov. Gavin Newsom's office issued a response after leaked emails from his chief of staff show hardball negotiations over Prop 47 reforms and Newsom's effort to keep a statewide initiative off the November ballot.
Newsom's office did not provide further details on the proposal, but the California School Boards Association said any regulations over student smartphone use should be left up to school districts, not the state. "We support legislation which empowers school leaders to make policy decisions at a ...
Governor Newsom visits portions of the California-Mexico border on Mar. 1, 2024 (Office of the Governor via Bay City News) According to a press release Saturday morning, Newsom criticized the Republican Party for sabotaging attempts at immigration progress from the Biden administration: "On his fi...
as part of this partnership, is expected to prosecute big cases targeting major criminal networks in Oakland and the East Bay, Newsom's office said. Lawyers will be sent from the California National Guard and the state’s Department of Justice. ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Tweeted about gun violence and crowed that California’s gun control laws work, implying there would be more to come,” the Globereported. Then Newsom held a press conference immediately to announce he would be signing the 12 new gun control bills lawmake...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California residents will be able to watch Gov. Gavin Newsom's State of the State address online this week, his office said Sunday.
If it’s January it must be budget time in California, or so it would seem. Gov. Gavin Newsom held a press briefing to unveil his proposed budget, and it certainly looked official. Mainstream media have variously reported that the governor’s budget prop
I don’t know what’s stopping Newsom from going to bat for community solar. A spokesperson for the governor didn’t respond to my request for comment before Thursday’s vote. Previously, Newsom’s office has declined to weigh in on the debate. ...
Newsom's office stressed that "in the long term," the governor continues to support the closure of Diablo Canyon as the state moves to renewable energy. Newsom first disclosed the idea to the Los Angeles Times editorial board. PG&E announced the closing plan as part of a deal with envir...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has stepped in to help revive a bill that would increase penalties for child trafficking.