California Governor

The proposal does nothing to address California’s seriously under-resourced mental health care system.

Our state will need Diablo Canyon’s electrical generation to keep the lights on, and Gov. Gavin Newsom should be leading the charge to accomplish that.

With dozens of candidates likely to run in any gubernatorial recall election, electing the consensus candidate is a valuable reform for these contentious times.

Anti-poverty organizations are calling for the state to target some of its projected surplus to families making up to $30,000 a year. 

The governor should be speeding up the transition to zero-emission technologies, not padding the coffers of profit-rich oil companies.

The Legislature has a rare opportunity to fund critical water projects by using some of the $12 billion state budget surplus.

Lawmakers and the governor must look ahead and plan for a public health system that is not just adequate, but second to none.

En resumen El gobernador Gavin Newsom describe la economía de California como emergente y “dominante”, pero una nueva encuesta indica que la mayoría de los californianos no está de acuerdo. Lea este artículo en español. La posición de dos eventos en California el martes no podría haber sido más irónica. El gobernador Gavin Newsom, cuya escasez […]

Gov. Gavin Newsom broke his nearly two-week silence on Tuesday to make two key points: California is seeing an uptick in coronavirus cases that could signal the start of a worrisome winter surge, and California’s economy “continues to dominate” the rest of the country’s. Newsom made the remarks at the California Economic Summit in Monterey, […]

Gov. Newsom and state leaders are going to an international conference to make a statement on California climate change policy. The governor has big shoes to fill compared to former Gov. Jerry Brown.