Calls for Gavin Newsom to replace Joe Biden as Democratic Presidential nominee rise after debate

Some on social media see Gavin Newsom replacing Joe Biden as the Democratic candidate for President all but inevitable after Thursday's debate, but the California Governor has shut down the idea at every turn.

Newsom defends progressive values, says they’re an ‘antidote’ to populism on the right

The political tone of Newsom’s speech was not surprising given his role as one of the Biden campaign’s top surrogates, which has made him a target of Republicans who have repeatedly held up California as an example of Democrats’ mismanagement.

California speeds up mental health landscape transformation

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday that the state is accelerating the first round of funding, made available by Prop 1, to transform the mental health landscape, focusing on the most seriously ill and unhoused people. 

Newsom plans to slash 10,000 vacant state jobs to help close $27.6 billion deficit

California has a budget deficit of $27.6 billion, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday — a gap so wide that he’s proposing cutting 10,000 vacant state jobs and suspending some widely used business tax deductions.

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to let Arizona doctors provide abortions in California

Arizona doctors could give their patients abortions in California under a proposal announced Wednesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom to circumvent a ban on nearly all abortions in that state.

Impact of new $20 fast-food minimum wage
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FOX 11's Laura Diaz looks into the impact of California's $20 fast-food minimum wage, which kicked in April 1, 2024.

Newsom, Schwarzenegger to speak against drilling
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The two are expected speak in support of a law that keeps oil wells 3,200 feet away from homes, schools and hospitals.

Newsom’s office dismisses report saying California not on pace to meet 2030 emissions mandate

Newsom's office is dismissing a new report saying the Golden State will fail to meet its climate change mandates unless it nearly triples its rate of reduction of greenhouse gases through 2030.

Newsom pushes back against criticism of fast food minimum wage law

Newsom’s administration has denied a report that he pushed for an exception to the state’s new fast-food minimum wage law that benefits a wealthy campaign donor.

Newsom: Panera not exempt from min. wage law
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It's a war between Governor Gavin Newsom and Panera over California's minimum wage law.

Gavin Newsom faces another recall attempt, Bass blasts effort as 'waste' of time and money

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing another recall attempt from the same group that led the 2021 effort. Both Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass have called it wasteful.

Newsom launches abortion ad accusing conservatives of holding women hostage

Gov. Gavin Newsom accuses conservative leaders of holding women hostage by imposing travel bans and preventing women from seeking reproductive care out of state.

Gov. Newsom, Lady Gaga cheer on 49ers at Super Bowl

Lady Gaga and her boyfriend Michael were photographed in the stands and were seen sitting one row in front of California's Governor Gavin Newsom and his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom.

Newsom praises California Homekey program
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California Governor Gavin Newsom praised California's Homekey program -- aimed to convert hotels and other buildings into homeless housing options.