Angry Newsom criticizes Texas governor, US judges on guns

Gov. Gavin Newsom, joined by legislative leaders, urged the public to “not give in to the cynicism and all the crap that you heard today at that press conference around evil and mental health.”

Gov. Newsom criticizes Texas governor, US judges on guns

“I wasn’t even going to bring him up. But Governor Abbott just name checked the state of California. I would caution them from doing that,” Newsom said. He noted that the gun mortality rate in Texas is much higher than California.

Newsom threatens mandatory water restrictions for California

California Gov. Gavin Newsom raised that possibility in a meeting with representatives from major water agencies, including those that supply Los Angeles, San Diego and the San Francisco Bay Area, his office said in a press release.

Gov. Newsom announces inflation relief package
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California is entering the next budget year with a record-smashing budget surplus of nearly $100 billion, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday.

California to raise minimum wage to $15.50

California’s minimum wage is projected to increase to $15.50 per hour for all workers on January 1, 2023.

California governor backs plan to pay for some abortions

California taxpayers would help pay for abortions for women who can’t afford them under a new spending proposal Newsom announced to prepare for a potential surge of people from other states seeking reproductive care if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.

California leaders vow to protect abortion rights: 'We're not going to be defeated'

“We’re not going to be defeated. Certainly not here in California," Gov. Gavin Newsom said when discussing the state's commitment to safeguarding reproductive freedom.

Newsom outraged over draft opinion leak on abortion
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Gov. Gavin Newsom shared his reaction to the bombshell report of the U.S. Supreme Court possibly on the verge of overturning Roe v. Wade.

California leaders vow to protect abortion rights: 'We're not going to be defeated'
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Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday discussed California?s commitment to safeguarding reproductive freedom after a leaked document revealed the Supreme Court is on the verge of overturning Roe v. Wade after nearly 50 years.

Local, California leaders react to U.S. Supreme Court possibly overturning Roe v. Wade

Local and state Democratic officials reacted angrily Monday to news that the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to overturn the landmark abortion protections offered by the Roe v. Wade decision that has dictated policy on the issue since 1973.

Newsom releases first ad for re-election campaign

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday released the first ad of his re-election campaign.

Gov. Newsom proclaim Apr. 2022 as 'Arab-American Heritage Month'

With more than 715,000 residents of Arab descent, California has the largest Arab-American population in the country. On Friday, Gov. Newsom proclaimed April 2022 as “Arab-American Heritage Month.”

State lawyer alleges Newsom interfered in Activision lawsuit

Melanie Proctor, a lawyer for California's civil rights agency has resigned over what she alleged were attempts by Gov. Gavin Newsom and his office to interfere in a lawsuit against Santa Monica-based Activision Blizzard. Newsom's office has called the claims "categorically false."

California Gov. Newsom and wife earned this much in 2020

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife earned nearly $1.5 million in 2020 and paid about $480,000 in taxes, down from $1.7 million in income the couple reported in 2019 in his first year as governor, records released Tuesday showed.

California governor signs law that makes abortions cheaper

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law on Tuesday to make abortions cheaper for people on private insurance plans, the first of more than a dozen bills the state’s Democratic leaders plan to pass this year to prepare for a potential U.S. Supreme Court ruling that could overturn Roe v. Wade.