April 23, 2020 Newsom won’t share details on $1B mask deal with China California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing pushback as state lawmakers have begun demanding details of his nearly $1 billion deal to receive 200 million masks per month from a Chinese manufacturer.
April 22, 2020 California starts relaxing coronavirus restrictions by letting hospitals resume scheduled surgeries California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday loosened his stay-at-home order that has been in place for more than a month by permitting hospitals to resume scheduled surgeries.
April 22, 2020 California Highway Patrol halts protest permits after rally against Newsom's coronavirus restrictions After protesters at the state’s capitol defied social distancing guidelines Monday, California Highway Patrol said it would no longer issue permits for gatherings on state property, including the Capitol in Sacramento.Â
April 22, 2020 Central California county wants Newsom to lift stay-at-home order for them before others Some county and local officials in central California are pushing for Gov. Gavin Newsom to allow them to begin lifting lockdown measures, arguing they’ve seen a significant slow in coronavirus infections compared to other more populated areas of the state.
April 22, 2020 Newsom implies communities not allowed to lift stay-at-home orders yet California Gov. Gavin Newsom Tuesday implied local leaders in the state won’t be allowed to lift coronavirus stay-at-home orders yet as certain communities have expressed interest in easing restrictions and some protesters took to the streets last weekend demanding the reopening of the economy, according to reports.Â
April 21, 2020 Coronavirus shutdown: What states have seen protests against stay-at-home orders Demonstrators rallied in states across the country this month to protest governor-imposed stay-at-home orders that have kept Americans out of work for weeks to prevent the spread of coronavirus, with many arguing that the strict measures attack their constitutional freedoms and liberties.
April 20, 2020 Hundreds protest coronavirus stay-at-home order in California to 'defend constitutional rights' Hundreds of people gathered Sunday in Southern California to protest the state's stay-at-home orders to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
April 19, 2020 California secures over 15,000 hotel rooms for homeless during coronavirus pandemic, Newsom says The state of California has acquired over 15,000 hotel rooms to shelter homeless people during the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Saturday while announcing a new agreement with hotel chain Motel 6.Â
April 17, 2020 California protest erupts over state’s coronavirus stay-at-home rules A protest of more than 200 demonstrators broke out in Southern California on Friday against the state’s stay-at-home-orders in reaction to the coronavirus outbreak, according to reports.
April 16, 2020 California churches sue Newsom over coronavirus stay-at-home order Three southern California churches who want to remain open amid the coronavirus pandemic filed a lawsuit against Gov. Gavin Newsom and other officials on Monday, arguing that stay-at-home orders violate their First Amendment right to freedom of religion and assembly.