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Bill Maher Prods A Struggling Ron DeSantis During The Return of ‘Real Time’: “If The Campaign Was Going Well, You Wouldn’t Be On This Show”
Last night on Real Time with Bill Maher‘s first episode back from its pause during the writers strike, Florida Gov.…
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Read the tributes to Sen. Dianne Feinstein from leaders, lawmakers from California, US
United States Sen. Dianne Feinstein talks with the editorial board of The Sacramento Bee on March 30, 2016. The senator…
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Gavin Newsom signs bill into law shielding providers of abortions, gender-affirming care
California Gov. Gavin Newsom smiles during a press conference after signing his infrastructure streamlining package on Monday, July 10, 2023,…
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Gavin Newsom, working the spin room for Joe Biden, calls Republican debate ‘a clown show’
Gov. Gavin Newsom is interviewed by NBC from the spin room after the Republican presidential debate at the Ronald Reagan…
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Gavin Newsom signs law raising minimum wage for California fast food workers. Here’s how much
Gov. Gavin Newsom has made it official. California’s fast food workers will have a minimum wage of $20 per hour.…
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‘Immediate relief is needed.’ California GOP lawmakers call for suspension of gas tax
Prices at the Chevron on the corner of Higuera and Marsh Streets in San Luis Obispo ranged from a high…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law to raise minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California fast food workers will be paid at least $20 per hour next year under a new…
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Ron DeSantis said California welfare programs have no work requirements. Is he right?
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in August. At Wednesday’s second Republican presidential debate, he claimed that California’s welfare programs had no…
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This year’s top contributor to California campaigns is an unexpected fossil fuel giant
The California Capitol building basks in the afternoon sun on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, the last day of the Legislatures…
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Gavin Newsom rips blue state ‘rights regression’ after judge strikes down California gun law
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs one of a series of bills to strengthen California’s gun control laws on Tuesday, Sept. 26,…
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Gavin Newsom signs California gun tax, new concealed carry rules. Firearms groups plan to sue
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a series of bills Tuesday to further strengthen California’s gun control measures, drawing praise from anti-gun…
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California schools chief Tony Thurmond announces run to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2026
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond talks to reporters during a visit with California Gov. Gavin Newsom to Blue…
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Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis will face off on Fox. Who’s taking the bigger political risk?
Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis are entering uncharted territory in their pursuit of political stardom. A nationally televised debate between…
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Gavin Newsom signs bill blocking California school boards from banning inclusive books
California Gov. Gavin Newsom smiles during a press conference after signing his infrastructure streamlining package on July 10 in Sacramento.…
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Gavin Newsom will officially debate Ron DeSantis in November. Here’s where and when
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is officially set to take on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in a long-awaited debate this fall…
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Gavin Newsom signs California LGBTQ laws after angering advocates with transgender bill veto
Students and family members demonstrate during a school walkout and rally in Roseville in March. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a…
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California’s controversial CARE Court brings mental health care into the courtroom
On any given night, more than 170,000 people are living on California’s streets or in its shelters. It is the…
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California’s mental health CARE Court aims to help thousands with untreated psychotic disorders
CARE Court, a controversial and costly initiative set to launch in eight California counties by December before going statewide, gives…
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Gavin Newsom vetoes California bill weighing transgender child acceptance in custody disputes
California Gov. Gavin Newsom sparked outrage among LGBTQ lawmakers by vetoing a bill that would have directed judges to consider…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill banning robotrucks without safety drivers
California Governor Gavin Newsom late on Friday vetoed a bill to prevent heavy-duty driverless trucks from operating in the state,…
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Why are California gas prices rising again? Here’s what Gov. Gavin Newsom’s oil czar says
Oil pump jacks are visible in a field near Fresno County in 2015. Gas prices are creeping higher in California,…
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Gavin Newsom, California officials to take action on fire insurance crisis for homeowners
A fully involved house burns during the River Fire on Aug. 4, 2021, in Nevada County. Gov. Gavin Newsom on…
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President Joe Biden follows Gov. Gavin Newsom’s lead, creates American Climate Corps
Good morning and welcome to the A.M. Alert! AS CALIFORNIA GOES, SO GOES THE NATION Via Gillian Brassil… The White…
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Gavin Newsom wants to reform California prisons. Why Democrats traveled to Norway for ideas
Good morning and welcome to the A.M. Alert! CALIFORNIA LEGISLATORS AND SACRAMENTO MAYOR TOUR NORWAY PRISONS…AGAIN Via Maggie Angst and…
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Gavin Newsom high on Kamala Harris — even though they could both seek the presidency some day
California Gov. Gavin Newsom talks with students at River City High School in West Sacramento in August. On Monday night,…
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Gavin Newsom vs. Ron DeSantis: Who has the more appealing state?
Who’s got the healthier state? Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis want to debate the issue this…
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Gov. Newsom says he’ll sign Sen. Scott Wiener’s greenhouse gas emissions disclosure bill
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday announced that he will sign the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act, Sen. Scott Wiener’s greenhouse…
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California sues major oil companies, claiming they deceived on climate change for decades
Gov. Gavin Newsom announces his May revision in Sacramento on Friday, May 12, 2023. Newsom on Friday announced California is…
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California lawmakers sent hundreds of bills to Gavin Newsom. Here are 5 key takeaways
Senate Majority Leader Mike McGuire, D-Healdsburg, left, speaks with Senate President Pro Tem Toni Atkins, D-San Diego, as a bill…
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Gavin Newsom’s plan to overhaul California’s mental health system heading to voters in March
State Sen. Susan Talamantes Eggman, D-Stockton, left, listens as her Senate Bill 326 passes on the Assembly floor Tuesday, Sept.…
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Gavin Newsom said Kevin McCarthy’s district is the ‘murder capital’ of California. That a fact?
California Gov. Gavin Newsom listens during a press conference after signing his infrastructure streamlining package on July 10 in Sacramento.…
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California no longer bans state-funded travel to more than half of the country
California no longer bans state-funded travel to more than half of the country. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed Senate…
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Gavin Newsom says court case limiting California homeless sweeps should go to Supreme Court
In this July file photo, law enforcement patrol a tent encampment at the intersection of C and 28th in Sacramento.…
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California lawmakers again push through labor conflict to pass affordable housing bills
Fresno city leaders seek $25 million in state funds to build an affordable housing site for youth and families at…
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Gavin Newsom on Biden, Harris and his own presidential run. Here’s what he told ‘Meet the Press’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, talks with NBC News’ Chuck Todd during an interview that is scheduled to air on…
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Could Gavin Newsom run for president in 2024? Lots of GOP insiders are all but convinced
Gov. Gavin Newsom is being eyed by conservatives as a possible presidential contender next year. Héctor Amezcua [email protected] Washington Gov.…
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California lawmakers kill dozens of bills. Child trafficking penalties, Newsom bonds survive
Sen. Shannon Grove, R-Bakersfield, center, is congratulated by staff member Lindsey Dietz, left, and Assemblymember Diane Dixon after her bill…
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Newsom blasts reports that Biden opposes DeSantis debate: ‘I got a call from the White House’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom pushed back against reports that President Joe Biden is unhappy with plans for a debate with…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom isn’t the best presidential candidate, Silicon Valley Democrat says
Rep. Ro Khanna sees potentially better future candidates for president than Gov. Gavin Newsom. Ro Khanna Gov. Gavin Newsom is…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom notches a win as San Bernardino County relents on housing
Good morning and welcome to the A.M. Alert! NEWSOM NOTCHES A HOUSING VICTORY Via Maggie Angst… Score one for Gov.…
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‘We feel very violated:’ Gavin Newsom pushes mental health care changes over advocate concerns
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to overhaul how California counties pay for behavioral health care is one step closer to going…
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Sacramento schools are back in session, and so is the culture war over parental rights
Several people carried signs at Monday’s Capitol rally. “Stop the Democratic grooming of our children,” said one. “My child is…
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Newsom wants more than $4 billion for mental health bond. California mayors want even more
Good morning and welcome to the A.M. Alert! CITY, COUNTY LEADERS URGE FOR MORE MONEY IN BOND BILL Via Maggie…
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California Democrats back Gavin Newsom’s push to write gun control into U.S. Constitution
California Democrats are backing a campaign by Gov. Gavin Newsom to amend the United States Constitution with gun ownership age…
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