Gov Gavin Newsom worries about 'overindulgence,' 'obsession' with Trump hush money trial: 'Less is more'

Gov. Gavin Newsom admitted on Sunday that he was worried an "overindulgence" of the Trump hush money trial could help Trump politically as he holds a slight edge over Biden.

SI model leaving CA for TN due to homelessness, 'dirty' streets, taxes and more

Kristen Louelle Gaffney is uprooting her family from California to the South. One of the reasons is the state of the homeless crisis in California.

California's green agenda is targeting every mode of transportation, despite wide opposition

California is rapidly advancing regulations targeting the transportation sector and designed to greatly reduce emissions as part of the state's green agenda.

California GOP leaders call for accountability after state can’t account for $24B spent on homeless crisis

GOP leaders want to see more accountability after California spent $24B to tackle the homeless crisis, but failed to collect data to track if the money actually improved the problem.

California lawmakers vote for $17B deficit reduction plan

California lawmakers voted Thursday in favor of a $17 billion spending cut aimed at the state's fast-growing deficit, currently estimated to be about $73 billion.

DeSantis rips California, New York policies allegedly fueling retail theft in announcing new Florida crackdown

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 549 into law on Tuesday to increase penalties for retail theft, porch piracy and inciting looting via social media.

Joe Rogan reveals when he thinks the Democratic Party will kick Biden to the curb

Podcaster Joe Rogan and his guest offered theories about the Democratic Party, suggesting it will have Biden step down from his presidential run this spring.

CA sheriff blasts Newsom's 'failed leadership' on crime, proposes solution to fix 'disaster': 'Had enough'

A California sheriff is helping lead the push to amend a controversial ballot measure that many blame for surging crime and homelessness in the Golden State.

Gov. Gavin Newsom faces reckoning with $73B budget deficit lawmakers say he helped create

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom must reconcile the state's $73 billion deficit by the end of June, according to the state constitution.

California Dems reach $17.3B deficit reduction agreement

California's Democratic leadership announced Thursday an agreement to reduce the Golden State's multibillion-dollar budget shortfall by $17.3 billion.

$18 Big Macs and $20 minimum wage, Gavinomics here we come

Gavinomics, brought to the citizens of California by their governor, means $18 Big Macs and $20 minimum wage. And it doesn't stop there. The state also has a $68-billion deficit.

Social media erupts, accuses Gov. Newsom of pushing 'surveillance state' with new anti-crime policy

Gov. Newsom, D-Calif., was blasted on X this week after announcing that Oakland would be putting up nearly 500 surveillance cameras to prevent crime.

Bay Area city to install 480 surveillance cameras in anti-crime bid, Newsom announces

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday the installation of hundreds of high-tech surveillance cameras across Oakland.

Trump campaign unleashes on Biden for backing California's gas car ban

EXCLUSIVE: The Trump campaign is hitting the Biden administration for its expected actions green-lighting California's proposed electric vehicle mandate.

Former California Controller Betty Yee joins crowded 2026 race to replace Newsom

Former California Controller Betty Yee, a Democrat, announced Wednesday her bid for the state's governorship in 2026, joining a crowded, diverse field of candidates.