Obama rallies Californians to counter Texas Republicans in new ad for Proposition 50
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Former President Barack Obama stars in a new tv advertisement promoting California Governor Gavin Newsom’s…
SB 79 upzones Berkeley neighborhoods near major transit stops | Housing
On Oct. 10, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 79, or SB 79, a sweeping piece of housing…
Barack Obama backs Gavin Newsom’s redistricting plan in new ad
Former President Obama appeared in a new ad for California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) redistricting effort on Tuesday,…
Young California inmates learn skills to fight wildfires
Inmate firefighters in California will receive higher pay and the state will make permanent firefighting camps that train…
Newsom signs new seat belt requirements for small children
By Ryan Sabalow, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A new…
California Governor vetoes bill to phase out PFAS
California’s Governor has rejected a bill to phase out the use of PFAS “forever chemicals” in food packaging…
New California bill AB495 sparks concerns for children
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday signed Assembly Bill 495, a measure allowing a broader range of relatives…
How about less time breaking the internet and more time fixing California?
California is the most successful state and, as our governor rightly reminds detractors, the world’s fourth-largest economy, with…
California boosting funds for immigration legal services in Central Coast. What to know
Amid shifting immigration policies and heightened federal enforcement, new funding from SB 104, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom,…
San José Mayor Matt Mahan is a different kind of Democrat
SAN JOSE — Matt Mahan didn’t set out to be a scold and pain in Gavin Newsom’s backside. He doesn’t…
Newsom launches task force to clear CA homeless encampments
By Marisa Kendall, CalMatters A city worker picks up items belonging to an unhoused person outside of their…
Republicans divided over role for Newsom in redistricting fight
By Alexei Koseff, CalMatters Signs at the California Republican Party fall 2025 convention in Garden Grove, in Orange…