Newsom meets with Biden as part of effort to 'Trump-proof' California
Governor Newsom is proactively positioning California against potential federal policies from the Trump administration, prioritizing liberal values and state protections.
The scene as Southern California's fast-spreading Line Fire forces thousands to flee
A state of emergency has been declared as over 10,000 residents evacuate due to the Line Fire consuming over 20,000 acres.
Last-minute plan to help Californians with electric bills fails
California lawmakers' last-minute proposal to ease electric bill pain is unlikely to pass this session.
Assembly Bill 3121, which would have provided small credits, faced significant pushback and was pulled from consideration.
No More Excuses!' Newsom Rips LA County For Not Doing Enough While Personally Helping to Clear a Homeless Encampment
Newsom emphasizes urgency for cities and counties to address homeless encampments, leveraging recent Supreme Court decision.
Gov. Newsom vows new AI regulations after Elon Musk retweets fake Kamala Harris video
Governor Gavin Newsom vows to pass a state law against voice manipulation in campaign ads in response to Elon Musk's reposting of AI-generated fake audio.
Newsom's plan to accelerate rate hikes invites insurance companies to set their own prices,' advocacy group contends
Newsom's proposal to speed up approval of rate hikes for property insurance may cost billions for Californians.
Gavin's Just a Prick': Chris Sununu Says None of the Other Governors Can Stand Newsom
Governor Chris Sununu criticized Governor Gavin Newsom's leadership style.
CHP stings in Oakland lead to significant jump' in arrests, firearms seized
The California Highway Patrol's increased efforts in Oakland have resulted in a significant number of arrests, vehicle recoveries, and firearm seizures, indicating a major crackdown on crime.
Saying the stakes could not be higher, Newsom to speak at Vatican climate summit
Gov. Newsom to speak at Vatican summit hosted by Pope Francis on climate change and democracy interconnection.
California's Governor Accuses Trump of Open Corruption' at Climate Meeting
Governor Gavin Newsom criticizes former President Trump for meeting with fossil fuel executives for campaign contributions at a Vatican conference on climate change.
Saying the stakes could not be higher, Newsom to speak at Vatican climate summit
Gov. Newsom to speak at Vatican summit hosted by Pope Francis on climate change and democracy interconnection.
California's Governor Accuses Trump of Open Corruption' at Climate Meeting
Governor Gavin Newsom criticizes former President Trump for meeting with fossil fuel executives for campaign contributions at a Vatican conference on climate change.
Big Sur's Highway 1 to reopen Friday - ahead of schedule - after major rockfall
Big Sur's damaged section of Highway 1 is set to reopen, ahead of schedule, after being closed since March.
Caltrans has made significant repairs to restore access to tourism hot spots along the iconic roadway.
Gov. Newsom seeks faster review of insurance rate hikes. What to know
Gov. Gavin Newsom is pushing for a bill requiring the Insurance Department to speed up review of premium rate-hike requests to stabilize the homeowners' market in California.
Newsom touts billions in climate spending through California's cap-and-trade program
California's cap-and-trade program generates billions for environmental projects and climate action, but faces criticism for not meeting emission reduction goals.
Seeking federal aid, Gov. Newsom signs emergency proclamation for Topanga Canyon Boulevard
Gov. Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency to address storm-damaged roads, enables access to federal funding for repairs.
San Francisco's Population Ticks Up, and So Does California's
After three years of decline, California saw its first year of population growth in 2023 by gaining 67,000 residents, with San Francisco also experiencing a modest increase.
California's population grew in 2023, halting 3 years of decline
California gained population in 2023 after a three-year decline, attributed to various factors including increased mortality rates, declining birth rate, and migration patterns.
Newsom has approved three California prison closures but resists pressure to shutter more
Newsom resisted calls to close five more state prisons despite previous promises and closures.
The debate over prison closures is complex, balancing public safety with mass incarceration and political concerns.
This Cal State immigration clinic provides free legal advice. It might come to a 'full stop'
The CSU Immigration Legal Services Project provides free legal assistance to thousands of students and their families, helping them obtain visas and work permits.
Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed cutting the program's budget by 75% from $7 million to $1.8 million annually.
Newsom backs 3 dam removals on California rivers. Here's where salmon may soon swim freely
Governor Gavin Newsom supports the removal of three California dams to help salmon populations, but environmental advocates are skeptical of his farmer-friendly water policies.
The plan aims to restore habitat for salmon in the Eel River, Ventura River, and Malibu Creek, which are critical resources for Native communities and the fishing economy.