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Prison closure, Ozempic limit, cap-and-what? 5 takeaways from Gavin Newsom’s budget
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday outlined his administration’s latest version of the 2025-26 budget plan, better known as the ...
Gavin Newsom's 2028 Hopes Dim According to New Poll
Newsom has not said whether he plans to run for president in 2028, but has long been rumored to be considering a bid.
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Faced with budget woes, California Gov. Newsom wants more tax credits for Hollywood
Gov. Newsom’s latest budget proposal lays out deep cuts to public universities and health care. It also seeks to more than ...
Newsom’s budget trims state’s ‘major breakthrough in ensuring the survival of newsrooms’
The sole reason for the reduction is more limited/fewer resources than projected in the January budget,” said H.D. Palmer, a ...
California's homeless crisis could be Newsom's political albatross
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a possible contender in the 2028 presidential race, appears to be toughening his stance on ...
Newsom Proposes Scaling Back Health Care for Undocumented Immigrants in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to charge monthly premiums for undocumented immigrants and stop adding new enrollees to the program ...
Facing $16 billion ‘Trump slump,’ Newsom wants to pause Medi-Cal enrollment for immigrants
Gov. Gavin Newsom said California’s budget is facing a $16 billion deficit that he blames on tariffs. He’s proposing to save ...
Staring down harsh Trump funding cuts, UC and CSU get some relief in Newsom budget plan
Under Gov. Gavin Newsom's revised state budget, the proposed funding cuts for UC and CSU are much lighter than those outlined ...
Newsom picks housing over CEQA in 2 bills aimed at speeding construction
One bill would exempt most “infill” housing developments from review under the California Environmental Quality Act.
Menendez brothers’ June hearing converted from clemency to parole as decision looms for Gov. Newsom
The Menendez brothers face a June hearing that was converted from a clemency to a parole hearing, opening a path to possible ...
Newsom calls for walking back free healthcare for eligible undocumented immigrants
Gov. Gavin Newsom's office said his spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year will call for requiring all undocumented ...