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California's homeless crisis could be Newsom's political albatross
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a possible contender in the 2028 presidential race, appears to be toughening his stance on ...
Prison closure, Ozempic limit, cap-and-what? 5 takeaways from Gavin Newsom’s budget
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday outlined his administration’s latest version of the 2025-26 budget plan, better known as the ...
Newsom says bailing L.A. out of budget crisis is ‘nonstarter.’ Bass remains hopeful
The governor’s rejection of Mayor Karen Bass’ pleas for state aid came as he discussed the state’s own economic woes. The ...
Gavin Newsom's 2028 Hopes Dim According to New Poll
Newsom has not said whether he plans to run for president in 2028, but has long been rumored to be considering a bid.
California state workers say Gavin Newsom’s proposal to halt raises is ‘untenable’
Labor groups, still reeling from the return-to-office order, will soon need to negotiate suspending salary increases to help ...
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Governor Newsom Unveils Revised California Budget, Prioritizes Housing and Education Despite $11.95B Deficit
Gov. Newsom's revised budget for California focuses on housing, education, infrastructure, and healthcare amid a deficit.
Former HHS Sec. Xavier Becerra rebukes Gov. Newsom's bid to end Medi-Cal for undocumented immigrants
Former Health Secretary Xavier Becerra, who is running to replace the termed-out Democratic governor, said in a one-on-one ...
Newsom’s budget trims state’s ‘major breakthrough in ensuring the survival of newsrooms’
The sole reason for the reduction is more limited/fewer resources than projected in the January budget,” said H.D. Palmer, a ...
Newsom picks housing over CEQA in 2 bills aimed at speeding construction
One bill would exempt most “infill” housing developments from review under the California Environmental Quality Act.
Newsom proposes $20-million funding cut for California newsrooms, citing budget issues
The state confirmed Wednesday that it will pay out $10 million, instead of $30 million, to California newsrooms for the ...