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Will tax return rule scare off Newsom recall candidates?

by Laurel Rosenhall June 30, 2021June 30, 2021

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats pushed a rule requiring recall candidates to disclose five years of tax returns. What will candidates do?

Signage at a car dealership in Oregon City says that masks are not required with proof of vaccination on June 3, 2021. California health authorities have said businesses may use a similar system. Image via iStock

Newsom: Vaccine verification system in works

by Emily Hoeven June 14, 2021June 14, 2021

Several hands holding bags of cash move toward a recall ballot box.Though California voters may be divided by geography and class, its pro-and anti-recall campaign donors are not. Image via iStock

Who’s bankrolling the Newsom recall campaigns?

by Ben Christopher May 26, 2021May 28, 2021

Gov. Gavin Newsom released his tax returns and called on potential recall candidates to do the same.

Newsom releases tax return, but will recall candidates?

by Laurel Rosenhall May 17, 2021May 18, 2021

Trump-era water rules should be reversed

by Guest Commentary April 30, 2021April 29, 2021

President Joe Biden, accompanied by Vice President Kamala Harris, speaks on gun violence prevention in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 8, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Photo by Andrew Harnik, AP Photo

Guns, fire and mule parades

by Ben Christopher April 9, 2021April 9, 2021

Making money off California’s unemployment boondoggle

by Ben Christopher April 5, 2021April 4, 2021

New study: California’s trailblazing diesel rules save lives

by Rachel Becker March 25, 2021March 26, 2021

Gov. Newsom waves to virtual guests during the State of the State address at Dodger Stadium on March 9, 2021. Photo by Shae Hammond for CalMatters

Democrats have Newsom’s back as recall campaign ramps up

by Laurel Rosenhall March 16, 2021March 16, 2021

Recall Newsom volunteer Kerin Kay holds up a sign during a petition signing event at SaveMart in Sacramento on Jan. 5, 2021. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters

How California’s recall rules could spell trouble for Gavin Newsom

by Ben Christopher March 8, 2021March 8, 2021