Submit

How focused is Gavin Newsom on his job? His official schedule remains a mystery

It’s a common refrain for critics of Gov. Gavin Newsom: Focus on your job.

The jabs have grown louder this year as Newsom launched a new weekly political podcast and traveled to other states that could be pivotal in a potential presidential campaign.

 

‘This tax could kill this industry.’ California cannabis operators brace for increase

A substantial tax hike for California’s faltering legal cannabis market is set to take effect despite an aggressive industry campaign to suspend the increase that won the support of Gov.

 

Return to office: Newsom orders California state workers back four days a week

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order mandating that all state agencies and departments that continue to offer remote work require a minimum of four in-person days per work week starting on July 1.

 

Attorney general slams Beverly Hills for ‘illegally interfering’ with abortion clinic

Beverly Hills officials delayed permit approvals and pressured the landlord to prevent an abortion clinic from opening in the city last year, violating state constitutional protections for reproductive rights, according to an investigation by the California Department of Justice.

 

Abortion isn’t on the ballot in California, but state candidates can’t stop talking about it

A campaign spot flooding TV airwaves in the Sacramento region this election season warns that the incumbent Republican Assemblymember is “backed by anti-abortion extremists” who “know he’ll back their dangerous, anti-choice agenda.”