Newsom: COVID restrictions going away, but COVID isn't; masks won't disappear

Although the vast majority of COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted Tuesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom warned Monday the virus is still active, and mask-wearing will continue to be a reality for non-vaccinated residents, at businesses that require them or for people who simply feel safer wearing them.

Gov. Newsom outlines California's plans to 'turning the page' on pandemic

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order that would retire the county tier system in California's push to turn the page on the pandemic.

New campaign opposes push to recall Gov. Newsom

A new player in national politics is going against the growing push to recall Gov. Newsom.

Going maskless raises health concerns
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Is June 15 too early for those fully vaccinated to take their masks off for good? Experts are raising some caution flags.

California's AG appeals judge's overturning of state assault weapons ban

It is clear the state's top leaders were not happy with U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez's ruling that the state’s definition of illegal military-style rifles unlawfully deprives law-abiding Californians of weapons commonly allowed in most other states and by the U.S. Supreme Court.

California governor won’t lift virus ‘state of emergency’

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday he will not lift a state of emergency that gives him broad powers to impose or suspend rules involving the coronavirus.

State worker union OKs $1 million to fight Newsom recall

California’s largest state worker union approved a $1 million donation Wednesday to help Gov. Gavin Newsom fight the recall in an emergency vote that some members said would cause friction in the union amid a leadership shakeup.

California governor, lawmakers disagree on revenue estimates

Democrats in the California Legislature said Tuesday they think the state will have about $20 billion more to spend over the next four years, highlighting a disagreement with Gov. Gavin Newsom.

California governor pardons 14 including 2 formerly incarcerated firefighters

The pardon prevents the deportation of Kao Saelee and Bounchan Keola because it wipes clean the decades-old state conviction that is the basis for removal. It allows them to keep their green cards.

Newsom reverses decision to parole murder victim's killer
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Jessica Corde's push for justice took a big step forward after Governor Gavin Newsom reversed a judge's decision to parole her son's killer.

Newsom proposes spending a record $2 billion on wildfire mitigation

The $2 billion will allow California to take urgent action to support wildfire suppression, improve forest health and help protect residents and property from catastrophic wildfires.

Newsom’s income went up nearly half a million dollars in 1st year as California governor

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife made $1.7 million in 2019 during his first year as governor, about half a million dollars more than they earned the year before, according to tax returns his campaign released Monday.

The Issue Is: Governor Gavin Newsom

Newsom made stops across the Golden state, touting various aspects of his spending plan, from expanding access to education and health care, to combating homelessness and issuing tax rebates to some 78% of the Californians.