December 22, 2020 San Francisco mayor says Newsom's California Senate pick 'a real blow to the African-American community' San Francisco Mayor London Breed said that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s pick to fill the Senate vacancy of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is “a real blow to the African American community.”
December 22, 2020 Newsom faces backlash for not picking Black woman for Senate seat California Gov. Gavin Newsom received some backlash on Tuesday for not picking a Black woman to fill the state’s soon-to-be empty senate seat held by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.
December 22, 2020 Newsom picks California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to fill Harris' Senate seat California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, selected California Secretary of State Alex Padilla for the Senate seat that Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will vacate.
December 21, 2020 Newsom sued by restaurant owner over California coronavirus shutdown A California restaurant is suing California Gov. Gavin Newsom and other state officials over an order that forced it to close due to the spread of the coronavirus pandemic after its owner shared a video of a television production with tables set up next to it.
December 17, 2020 Some Democrats supporting moves behind the scenes to replace Gavin Newsom: report California Republicans have spearheaded multiple efforts to recall Gov. Gain Newsom in the past couple of years, but the latest attempt could get the extra push it needs because some Democrats are lining up behind it, Politico reports.
December 17, 2020 California Lt. Gov. Kounalakis praised student exchange that allowed Fang Fang into US California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, a former U.S. ambassador to Hungary, traveled to an event the federal government was boycotting in Beijing last year and praised student-exchange programs like the one that a suspected spy used to network closely with Rep. Eric Swalwell.
December 17, 2020 California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom could have emergency powers taken away California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom could see his emergency powers revoked after a Republican assemblyman issued a bill Wednesday demanding changes to the governor’s emergency authority as the coronavirus pandemic continues to surge.
December 16, 2020 Amid coronavirus surge, California calls for 5,000 body bags, dozens of refrigerated storage units California has sent orders for 5,000 additional body bags, with 60 refrigerated storage units on standby as the state battles historic highs in daily cases and positivity rates.
December 15, 2020 Forget red or blue, Gavin Newsom recall organizer says effort is a ‘citizen tide’ An organizer of a campaign to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom attributes the effort’s momentum not to any blue or red tide, but a “citizen tide” long in the making.