Gavin Newsom

La actualización del presupuesto realizada por el gobernador proyecta que las pérdidas económicas de California afectarán de manera desproporcionada a los californianos de ingresos bajos y medios.

California faces an unprecedented $54.3 billion deficit. Finance officials announce the unemployment rate could reach 18%, worse than the Great Recession. Schools, health care and safety-net programs face devastating cuts as state and local officials seek additional federal stimulus. 

As feds probe, Newsom labeled big coronavirus supply deals gone awry "cautionary tales" and said they were averted in time to avoid costing taxpayers.

Lee este artículo en español. California’s essential workers will get new workers’ compensation protections under an executive order signed Wednesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom — a move that could cost the state billions of dollars in claims from COVID-19-infected workers. The order presumes that workers — including nurses, janitors, first responders, farmworkers and grocery workers who […]

A proposal to strengthen school spending transparency is among the few education bills that have survived a legislative session upended by the pandemic.

El gobernador Gavin Newsom firmó hoy una orden ejecutiva que presume que los trabajadores que contrajeron COVID-19 se infectaron en el trabajo, y por tanto, tienen derecho a compensación laboral. Los defensores de los trabajadores aplauden la orden, mientras que los representantes empresariales reclaman que los costos pudieran ser prohibitivos.

State claws back money from mask deal that went awry. Uber and Lyft sued by state, cities. State Supreme Court hears pension reform case.

The state's massive deal with novice medical supplier Blue Flame mysteriously falls apart, with Maryland now calling for an investigation into the company's conduct.

Today’s socially distanced oral argument was just the latest installment in a nearly decade’s long legal drama that pits unionized public sector workers against cash-strapped state and local governments and pension debt hawks.

California set to start partial reopening Friday. Colleges use lessons from past disasters to confront coronavirus. COVID-19 hits Pacific Islanders hard.