Leaving California for campaign events is a big political risk for Gov. Gavin Newsom. He routinely boasts about his state’s progress and innovation, a mantra that opens him up to sharp criticism as he travels around the country. Newsom was in Washington Wednesday for a White House meeting with President Joe Biden and Democratic governors. […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom is launching a podcast. The governor will join Super Bowl champion Marshawn Lynch and NFL agent Doug Hendrickson in a new weekly show called “Politickin’” that debuts July 15. The podcast is billed as an “unexpected collaboration” by distributor iHeartMedia. The media company promises “Gavin Newsom like you’ve never heard him and […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is pulling the plug on a drug and theft ballot measure that he and top Democrats negotiated over the weekend to thwart a district attorney-led effort to change Proposition 47. Newsom’s office confirmed the move late Tuesday, just after he announced plans to head to Washington, D.C. on Wednesday for a […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is pulling the plug on a drug and theft ballot measure that he and top Democrats negotiated over the weekend to thwart a district attorney-led effort to change Proposition 47. Newsom’s office confirmed the move late Tuesday, just after he announced plans to head to Washington, D.C. on Wednesday for a […]
SACRAMENTO, California — Gov. Gavin Newsom will travel to Washington on Wednesday to attend a meeting between President Joe Biden and Democratic governors amid the fallout from the president’s disastrous debate with former President Donald Trump. “Governor Newsom will head to White House tomorrow to attend the Governors meeting and to stand with the President,” […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom is heading for New Hampshire Monday, the state that for decades has been one of the first big tests for presidential candidates. Newsom plans to campaign for President Joe Biden. and state and local Democrats. “We look forward to welcoming Governor Newsom to New Hampshire to campaign on behalf of President Joe […]
To paraphrase Jan Brady of the Brady Bunch, lately it’s been “Newsom, Newsom, Newsom” all day long. He’s been at the Vatican for a climate summit, and in Alpharetta, Georgia, for a televised debate with Florida governor Ron DeSantis. He’s all over the TV, actually – on Fox News and MSNBC, and in advertisements airing […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed California’s budget to close an estimated $46.8 billion deficit through $16 billion in spending cuts and temporarily raising taxes on some businesses. Lawmakers passed the budget Wednesday following an agreement between Newsom and legislative leaders in which both sides made concessions and also had wins […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday officially signed the 2024 budget, closing a roughly $47 billion deficit for the state. Newsom’s signature was expected as he and Democratic lawmakers agreed on a spending plan last week. California’s Legislature approved most of the bills that make up the budget Wednesday night. The $298 billion spending plan […]
As Democrats scramble in the aftermath of President Joe Biden’s poor performance against rival Donald Trump during the first presidential debate of the 2024 general election, the spotlight on California Gov. Gavin Newsom brightened. It puts Newsom, an official Biden surrogate and likely 2028 presidential candidate, in a tough spot. “It’s not going to be […]
As Democrats scramble in the aftermath of President Joe Biden’s poor performance against rival Donald Trump during the first presidential debate of the 2024 general election, the spotlight on California Gov. Gavin Newsom brightened. It puts Newsom, an official Biden surrogate and likely 2028 presidential candidate, in a tough spot. “It’s not going to be […]
As the dust of the disastrous presidential debate settles, it might be one governor’s time to shine. Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s war room is probably considering how to make the best of it, a former GOP strategist says. But Newsom reaffirmed his support for Biden, highlighting his commitment to the party. If Gov. Gavin Newsom ever […]