governor, chief executive of a dependent or component unit in a political system. In the United States, a governor is the chief executive of each state and is elected by the people of the state. In the British, French, and Dutch empires a governor was traditionally appointed to rule over ...
California Now the Best Place for Gays: Governor Tries to Foster Tolerance, HopeLOS ANGELES - California has become the friendliest place in America for homosexuals.Elias, Thomas D
California California governor hopefuls solicit donations for Kamala Harris — and themselves State Sen. Toni Atkins and former Controller Betty Yee, both Democrats, have taken the somewhat unusual step of simultaneously fundraising for a state and federal campaign....
China is now California's largest trade partner, the largest source of imports and the third-largest export market. The 2018 California-China Business Summit is co-organized by the Milken Institute, CHINAWEEK which is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing understanding of and access to...
See below for the complete results of California statewide offices. Incumbents like Gov. Gavin Newsom, Sen. Alex Padilla and Attorney General Rob Bonta were considered favorites to hold onto their positions. The race for US Senate involves actually two votes. One is between Padilla and Republ...
California's new governor, Gavin Newsom, faces an early policy dilemma: whether to take action to expand the rights of workers in the gig economy. Newsom's allies in organized labor support reform; his technology-industry backers oppose it. A compromise is possible, and that's what Newsom ...
“Make no mistake: we can’t wait to elect a trans governor of California,” tweeted the group, Equality California. “But Caitlyn—Jenner spent years telling the LGBTQ+ community to trust Donald Trump. We saw how that turned out. Now she wants us to trust her? Har...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California cities will soon face more state scrutiny — and new penalties — for pushing back on housing and homeless shelter construction, according to a package of laws signed Thursday by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
The same day, the California Teachers Association sent the governor a letter again criticizing his plan. “The virus is in charge right now and it does not own a calendar,” the letter said. “We cannot just pick an artificial calendar date and expect to flip a switch on reopening ever...
The California Rifle and Pistol Association has promised to challenge California's new tax in court. A legislative analysis of the law Newsom signed on Tuesday said it is now an "open question" whether a lawsuit challenging the tax would be successful. ...