Recall

The second year of the coronavirus pandemic in California was shaped by two political undercurrents at the state Capitol: a budget awash with cash, thanks to a booming stock market and federal aid, and a looming recall election asking voters to throw Gov. Gavin Newsom out of office.   The massive budget surplus allowed Newsom and […]

Shirley Weber has been thrust into the awkward position of administering the California recall that could oust the man who appointed her.

If the polls are correct, the recall election has a greater possibility of an absurd result, and it’s time for the state Supreme Court to weigh in.

Recall updates: VP Kamala Harris cancels event to help Newsom, Kevin Faulconer appeals to working moms, state GOP sues over Newsom finances and intra-party sniping between Democrats Jacqueline McGowan and Kevin Paffrath.

Lawmakers have twice postponed a key hearing on the Employment Development Department — and it won't happen until after the recall election.

Starting Sept. 20, people attending indoor events with 1,000 or more guests must provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test. That's less than a week after the recall election.

With the California drought, residents could face mandatory water restrictions — but not until the end of September, Gov. Gavin Newsom said.

The Republican Assemblymember from Rocklin is backed in the Newsom recall by one of the initial organizers of the petition drive.

The TV personality and former Olympic gold medalist received a lot of buzz early on in the Newsom recall, but interviews didn't go well.

The former mayor of San Diego is a moderate Republican with the backing of many party officials in the California recall election.