California governor pulls kids from summer camp with no mask requirement

Reopen California Schools, a group that promotes full school reopening without masks, tweeted it had obtained photos of one of Gov. Newsom’s sons at the camp.

California expands health care coverage to those 50 and older, including for undocumented

With a Central Valley health clinic as his backdrop, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed a bill into law that will now give health care coverage for low-income people age 50 and older, including those who are living in the country without the proper documentation.

Los Angeles considers following state's new vaccination guidelines
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The City of Los Angeles is considering following the California's new vaccination rule that requires state workers to be vaccinated or tested weekly.

Gov. Newsom signs bill to help fight organized retail theft

The task force is aimed at collaborating with law enforcement agencies statewide to combat organized theft rings, recover stolen merchandise and improve safety in retail stores.

Rising Crime: Gov. Newsom to meet with state, local law enforcement officials

Gov. Gavin Newsom returns to Southern California Wednesday to meet with state and local enforcement officials to discuss the rising crime rate across the Golden State.

EXPLAINER: How California could recall its governor

California will hold a recall election Sept. 14 that could remove first-term Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom from office. Here’s how it works.

Caitlyn Jenner in Australia, not ending campaign
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California gubernatorial candidate Caitlyn Jenner is in Australia but she insists the campaign is not over.

Gov. Gavin Newsom pushes vaccinations amid rising COVID-19 case numbers

The rise of COVID-19 cases is sparking concern. According to health officials at Cedars-Sinai, the emergency room has seen a sevenfold increase in COVID patients over the past two weeks.

Californians to receive another $600 COVID relief check after Newsom signs state budget

As part of the $100 billion California Comeback Plan, millions of dollars will go towards fighting California’s homeless crisis, as well as helping small businesses, renters, and those impacted by the pandemic. The plan includes sending $600 stimulus checks to two-thirds of Californians.

Judge denies Gov. Newsom's request to have his political affiliation on recall ballot

California Governor Gavin Newsom, who is facing a recall election in September, will not be allowed to have his political party affiliation next to his name on the ballot after being denied by a state Superior Court judge on Monday. 

The Issue Is: Victor Glover, Marty Walsh, Mark Takano, Gavin Newsom
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Elex spoke with astronaut Victor Glover on his time on the International Space Station. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh and Rep. Mark Takano also stopped by to discuss child tax credit and the state's infrastructure. Elex also spoke with Gov. Gavin Newsom on his efforts to clean up California.

Governor Newsom asks Californians to cut water use amid drought
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California Governor Gavin Newsom is asking people and businesses to voluntarily cut how much water they use by 15% amid drought.

Gov. Newsom touts $1.1B 'Clean California' that aims to provide 11,000 jobs

"The state is too damn dirty," Newsom said, saying that tax dollars must be used more wisely, noting the state's huge surplus this year. Newsom said there is no better return on investment than cleaning up streets and revitalizing the community by hiring 11,000 people.

Newsom’s gamble: Recall win could hinge on jobs, virus cases

California Democrats gambled by accelerating the date for the state’s Sept. 14 recall election that could cost Gov. Gavin Newsom his job.

Recall timing works to bring out the Democratic base for Gov. Newsom, politics professor says

Recall timing works in favor of Gov. Gavin Newsom, according to Sonoma State political science professor David McCuan, because it comes just one week after Labor Day, when families are back from vacations and celebrations bring Democratic politicians and labor supporters together that can help get out the base.

Newsom to face recall election on Sept. 14
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California on Thursday scheduled a Sept. 14 recall election that could drive Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom from office.