Possible vice presidential picks endorse Kamala Harris
Now with President Joe Biden endorsing Kamala Harris, for president, the vice president has the daunting task of selecting a running mate under a compressed…
Kamala Harris ‘honored’ to receive Biden’s endorsement for president
President Joe Biden delivers remarks as Vice President Kamala Harris look on after former President Donald Trump was injured following a shooting at a July…
After California approves pro-transgender measure, Elon Musk says he will move companies’ headquarters
Elon Musk talks to the media after the launch of Starlink at a sub-district community health center in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia in May. On Tuesday…
California Gov. Newsom signs bill barring schools from outing LGBTQ students to parents
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Monday protecting LGBTQ youth from being outed to their parents by schools. File Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License…
California Highway Patrol presence in East Bay will increase four-fold starting next week
OAKLAND — Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he will be quadrupling the number of shifts of California Highway Patrol officers to Oakland and will deploy prosecutors from…
Governors back Joe Biden, who will ‘absolutely not’ leave race for president
1 of 4 | Governors Tim Walz of Minnesota, chair of the Democratic Governors Association (C), Wes Moore of Maryland (R) and Kathy Hochul of…
Governors back Joe Biden, who will ‘absolutely not’ leave race
1 of 4 | Governors Tim Walz of Minnesota, chair of the Democratic Governors Association (C), Wes Moore of Maryland (R) and Kathy Hochul of…
Joe Biden will ‘absolutely not’ leave presidential race, White House says ahead of meeting with governors
1 of 6 | White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre (C) speaks during Wednesday's daily press briefing in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room…
Fights break out at Gaza protest outside of LA synagogue; mayor to meet with LAPD chief
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ordered additional patrols around a prominent Los Angeles synagogue after violence outside of it on Sunday. File Photo by Eric…
California lawmakers backs cutting in nearly $300 billion budget
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders Week in 2023. Newsom and legislators reached a $300 billion budget deal. Photo…
Gavin Newsom pushes big-budget early childhood education agenda in closing days of campaign
Reporting from Sacramento — After months of sparring with President Trump and offering honey-tongued campaign promises to combat poverty, unaffordable housing costs and the state’s other…
Los Angeles Unified School District votes to ban student cellphones
The Los Angeles Unified School District voted 5 to 2 on Tuesday on a resolution that would ban student access to smartphones and social media…
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill allowing Arizona abortion providers to work in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed legislation that helps Arizonas get abortion care in California. Photo by Ben Solomon/U.S. Department of State/UPI | License…
Gavin Newsom, during speech, accuses Trump of ‘open corruption’
VATICAN CITY — Gov. Gavin Newsom accused former President Donald Trump of “open corruption” in a speech Thursday at a climate summit of Catholic officials and…
Must Reads: How eight elite San Francisco families funded Gavin Newsom’s political ascent
Gavin Newsom wasn’t born rich, but he was born connected — and those alliances have paid handsome dividends throughout his career. A coterie of San…
Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom says 480 street cameras to be installed in Oakland, East Bay
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's office on Friday announced a contract between California Highway Patrol and Flock Safety to install 480 high-tech cameras in Oakland and…
State Senate approves sweeping new gun control laws for California
Reporting from Sacramento — The state Senate on Thursday approved sweeping new restrictions on using guns in California in response to the December mass shooting by…
Most of California under flood watch as further weather damage expected
1 of 2 | A man looks at the flooded intersection of Bath and Hailey streets during an atmospheric river weather event in Santa Barbara…
California bill introduced to legalize psychedelic-assisted therapy
1 of 2 | California state lawmakers in Sacremento (pictured) introduced bipartisan legislation Tuesday that would legalize the use of psychedelics for therapeutic purposes. The…
Once an electoral juggernaut, California’s prison-guard union steps back into the spotlight
The old adage that California government has three main functions — to educate, medicate and incarcerate — is a handy road map for where to…