Politics Jun 24 WATCH: California Gov. Newsom speaks on abortion rights, climate change fight By Associated Press
Politics Jun 08 Gavin Newsom overwhelmingly wins California primary Newsom is the overwhelming favorite to win a second term just a year after surviving a recall election. He will run on a progressive agenda that includes stricter gun laws and enhanced abortion services. By Adam Beam, Associated Press
Nation May 23 Californians could see mandatory water cuts amid continuing drought The Democratic governor has called for a 15 percent voluntary reduction in water use but has so far avoided mandatory, sweeping cuts to water use. He may be changing his approach after water use went up dramatically in March. By Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press
Health Mar 23 California governor signs law that makes abortions cheaper California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a new law to make abortions cheaper for people on private insurance plans. By Adam Beam, Associated Press
Nation Mar 04 Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes court-ordered mental health treatment for homeless people California’s governor has unveiled a plan to create mental health courts that would mandate services to more homeless people with severe behavioral and addiction disorders. By Don Thompson, Janie Har, Associated Press
Feb 25 Johnson & Johnson, distributors finalize $26B opioid settlement By Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson and three major distributors have finalized a nationwide settlement over their role in the opioid addiction crisis. Continue reading
Dec 22 WATCH: Gov. Gavin Newsom announces plans to protect Californians from omicron variant By News Desk and Adam Beam, Associated Press California's roughly 2.5 million health care workers have until Feb. 1 to get a coronavirus vaccine booster shot or risk losing their jobs, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday. Continue reading
Dec 13 California brings back mask mandate during holiday season as virus cases rise By Adam Beam, Associated Press California is bringing back a statewide indoor mask mandate. Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration announced the new mandate will start Wednesday and last until Jan. 15. Continue reading
Oct 06 California oil spill renews calls to ban offshore drilling By Kathleen Ronayne, Matthew Daly, Associated Press Oil spilling into federal waters off California's coast has prompted fresh calls for an end to offshore oil drilling in state and federal waters. But that's easier said than done. Continue reading
Oct 05 Watch 8:38 Gov. Newsom on $123B California schools plan, oil spill clean up and climate change A key focus of President Joe Biden's spending plan centers around addressing climate change and expanding universal pre-K. California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed a $123 billion bill that would, among other things, expand pre-K and provide an extra… Continue watching