California's state government, under the leadership of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, is pursuing a wide-ranging climate agenda targeting the transportation sector — actions that could have major … [Read more...] about California’s green agenda is targeting every mode of transportation, despite wide opposition
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California GOP leaders call for accountability after state can’t account for $24B spent on homeless crisis
California GOP leaders are calling for more accountability after an audit released earlier this week indicated that the state spent around $24 billion to tackle the homeless crisis over the past five … [Read more...] about California GOP leaders call for accountability after state can’t account for $24B spent on homeless crisis
California lawmakers vote for $17B deficit reduction plan
California lawmakers on Thursday voted to cut spending by roughly $17 billion.Previous initiatives pursued by Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic allies have brought in small revenue boosts, such as a … [Read more...] about California lawmakers vote for $17B deficit reduction plan
Gov. Gavin Newsom faces reckoning with $73B budget deficit lawmakers say he helped create
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has to reconcile a $73 billion budget deficit by the end of June, a problem some lawmakers and analysts say his "mismanagement of state finances" helped create.In 2022, … [Read more...] about Gov. Gavin Newsom faces reckoning with $73B budget deficit lawmakers say he helped create
California Dems reach $17.3B deficit reduction agreement
California Democratic leaders announced Thursday they had come to an agreement on a plan that would reduce the state's staggering multibillion-dollar shortfall by $17.3 billion through a combination … [Read more...] about California Dems reach $17.3B deficit reduction agreement
Social media erupts, accuses Gov. Newsom of pushing ‘surveillance state’ with new anti-crime policy
Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., was hit with backlash and mockery this week after announcing Oakland's new plan to combat rampant crime. Social media critics accused the governor of pushing a … [Read more...] about Social media erupts, accuses Gov. Newsom of pushing ‘surveillance state’ with new anti-crime policy
Bay Area city to install 480 surveillance cameras in anti-crime bid, Newsom announces
Hundreds of high-tech surveillance cameras are being installed in the city of Oakland and surrounding freeways to battle crime, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday.Newsom, a Democrat, said … [Read more...] about Bay Area city to install 480 surveillance cameras in anti-crime bid, Newsom announces
Former California Controller Betty Yee joins crowded 2026 race to replace Newsom
Former California Controller Betty Yee, a Democrat, announced Wednesday her bid for the state's governorship in 2026.Yee joins a crowded Democratic field in the race to replace fellow San Franciscan … [Read more...] about Former California Controller Betty Yee joins crowded 2026 race to replace Newsom
California counties struggle to get ventilators from state as Newsom ships equipment around country: report
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Multiple California counties are having trouble securing enough ventilators to handle an anticipated surge … [Read more...] about California counties struggle to get ventilators from state as Newsom ships equipment around country: report
Governors give mixed response to Trump’s handling of coronavirus crisis, but all say pandemic will get worse
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Governors in some of the states hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic have had mixed reactions to … [Read more...] about Governors give mixed response to Trump’s handling of coronavirus crisis, but all say pandemic will get worse