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California holds crowded primary with dozens of candidates to replace Newsom
A main campaign theme was lowering the cost of living in the state.
Gov. Newsom Imposes 100% Tax on Relief Payouts to Victims of Government Overreach
Governor Gavin Newsom defied Trump again by imposing a 100% tax on payouts to victims from his government weaponization fund.
Shameless Newsom Throws Bass Under the Bus, Takes Zero Accountability for Trainwreck That Is California
Gavin Newsom denies accountability for California's worsening homelessness and crises in 2026.
Education Secretary Linda McMahon rips California trans athlete ‘compromise,’ tells Newsom to ‘pick a side’
Education Secretary Linda McMahon rejected California's
Newsom blasts Democrats for their 'victim mentality' that enabled homeless crisis
Gavin Newsom admits the Democratic Party is "perceived, rightfully, as too slow, weak, and ineffective," and says COVID eroded trust the party has yet to rebuild.
$3.5B high-speed rail contract approved after Gavin Newsom adviser named board chair
The landscape of California’s ambitious yet deeply embattled high-speed rail initiative underwent a profound political transformation during a recent
$3.5B high-speed rail contract approved after Gavin Newsom adviser named board chair
California’s high-speed rail board approved a controversial business plan and contract worth up to $3.5 billion Monday after Steve Kawa — a longtime politic...
Gavin Newsom allies poised to pocket $250m from Anthropic IPO after role in California AI push
Gov. Gavin Newsom pushes AI rules while donors Omidyar Network and Ford Foundation eye a huge payout from AI firm Anthropic's upcoming IPO.
ICE Urges Gavin Newsom to Drop Sanctuary Policy After Illegal Alien Allegedly Murders Infant, His Mother and His Grandmother
ICE officials are pleading with Gavin Newsom to drop the state's sanctuary policy after an illegal alien is accused of murdering an infant.
Moynihan: The More Money California Puts Into Something, The Worse The Results Are
New York Post financial correspondent Lydia Moynihan joins Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla to give her take on how California Governor Gavin Newsom's polic...
What happens in California after Gavin Newsom? - The Washington Post
With Gavin Newsom's era as California governor ending, could Tom Steyer be the Democrat to step up? Or will skyrocketing costs and crime finally break the party...
Cali Gov’t Workers Who Never Came Back After COVID Argue Going Into An Office Is Bad For The Environment
A state workers union tries to stop Gov. Gavin Newsom's return-to-work mandate claiming that making employees work in-person will be bad for the environment.
Gavin Newsom Rules by Pose, Punishment, and PR
A critical look at Gavin Newsom's leadership style and California's ongoing challenges.
New California Law Seeks to Stop Election Interference
The bill, an urgency measure, becomes effectively immediately -- just in time for California's Tuesday primaries. California Governor Gavin Newsom repeatedly de...
Donald Trump’s damning five-word verdict on California’s elections — as Gavin Newsom bites back
Speaking with his daughter-in-law Lara Trump on Fox News, the president said
Here are the top candidates for California governor in Tuesday’s primary
California voters face a crowded ballot with 61 names during Tuesday's primary to replace outgoing Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Here are the top candidates for California governor in Tuesday's primary
California voters face a crowded ballot with 61 names during Tuesday's primary to replace outgoing Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom
Spencer Pratt blasts Karen Bass and Gavin Newsom as ‘alleged criminal partners’ complicit in 12 deaths from Palisades fire
Mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt tore into Gov. Newsom and Mayor Bass over their handling of the wildfires and homelessness.
Californians disapprove of Governor Gavin Newsom in latest poll
Gov. Gavin Newsom has mixed reviews from primary voters, according to a new California Post-McLaughlin Associates poll.
CA Union Hilariously Mocks Gavin Newsom by Weaponizing Climate Excuse to Dodge Return-to-Work Order
CA union mocks Gavin Newsom by using climate change to block return-to-work order amid controversy.
Newsom would rather pick fights than fix California’s fraud problem
While billions vanish to fraud each year, California's governor is picking fights instead of fixing the problem — and taxpayers are paying the price.
Newsom Designates California Sanctuary State For Fraud
SACRAMENTO, CA — Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Friday officially designating California a sanctuary state for fraud.
Newsom Proposes 100% Tax on Trump Compensation Fund
Gov. Gavin Newsom says Californians who receive money from Trump’s Anti Weaponization Fund could face a 100% tax.
Gavin Newsom Mocks 'BFF' Elon Musk With '$1 Trillion Bill' - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)
Gavin Newsom slams Trump Administration's touted $250 bill featuring Trump's portrait, introduces new bill with Elon Musk.
Gavin Newsom’s ‘burn’ grants insult fire victims
Gavin Newsom has been funding “cultural burns.” No, not the Burning Man festival — though that might be a better use of the money — but rituals by Nativ...
Gavin Newsom can’t clear brush, but funds ‘cultural burns’
While some of the “resiliency” funding has gone toward what appear to be legitimate fire-management projects, a careful examination of the state grant infor...
Gavin Newsom’s return-to-office mandate challenged as workers turn tables on governor
California state workers say Gavin Newsom’s return-to-office order will add traffic and emissions undermining the state’s climate goals.