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Watch: Newsom Addresses Half Moon Bay Shooting
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday addressed gun violence in California following the mass shooting in Half Moon Bay. Watch the full remarks here.
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Jennifer Siebel Newsom Gives Emotional Testimony of Weinstein Rape: ‘My Worst Nightmare'
Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and the wife of California governor Gavin Newsom, took the stand at the Los Angeles trial of Harvey Weinstein and in tearful and dramatic testimony described the movie mogul raping her in 2005.
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California's Newsom Vows to Advance the Cause of ‘Freedom and Fairness' in Second Term
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks after winning reelection and promised to continue to lead with a progressive agenda.
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California's Gavin Newsom Wins 2nd Governor Term, Is White House Run Next?
Gavin Newsom was re-elected Tuesday by beating little-known Republican state Sen. Brian Dahle.
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RFK Assassin Sirhan Sirhan Challenges His Parole Denial
Sirhan Sirhan, who assassinated presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, is asking a judge to free him from prison by reversing California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s denial of his parole earlier this year.
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California Legalizes Human Composting
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 351 into law Sunday, making human composting legal in California.
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Calif. Gov. Urges DOJ to Investigate Shipping of Migrants Across State Lines ‘Under False Pretenses'
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for a federal investigation after planes filled with migrants were sent to Martha’s Vineyard. The office of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed to NBC10 Boston Wednesday night that his state had sent two planes filled with undocumented immigrants to the Massachusetts island. Emergency management officials on Martha’s Vineyard described it as “an unexpected...
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Last of 3 California School Bus Hijackers Granted Parole
The last of three men convicted of hijacking a school bus full of California children for an attempted $5 million ransom in 1976 — in what a prosecutor called “the largest mass kidnapping in U.S. history” — is being released by the state’s parole board.
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California Governor Signs Bill Allowing Victims to Sue Gun Manufacturers and Sellers
Californians affected by gun violence will soon be able to sue firearm manufacturers and sellers for the harm done by those weapons, after Gov. Newsom signed AB 1594 into law.
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Gov. Baker, California Gov. Make NBA Finals Bet
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker is feeling confident the Boston Celtics will win banner No. 18 this season — and that was before the team’s impressive win in Game 3 at TD Garden to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals. Prior to tipoff Wednesday night, Baker told California Gov. Gavin Newsom in a tweet that the Celtics are going…
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California Spends $11 Million to Promote ‘Red Flag' Gun Law
California is spending $11 million on education programs promoting wider use of “red flag” laws that are designed to temporarily take guns away from people who are deemed at risk of harming themselves or others, Gov. Gavin Newsom said.
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Calif. Governor Announces More Than 12 Gun Law Bills Will Come to His Desk
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Wednesday he will be signing at least 12 new gun law bills when they arrive on his desk.
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Environmentalists Oppose More Life for California Nuke Plant
Dozens of environmental and anti-nuclear organizations expressed opposition Tuesday to any attempt to extend the life of California’s last operating nuclear power plant, challenging suggestions that its electricity is needed to meet potential future shortages in the nation’s most populous state.
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For 5th Time, a California Governor Has Rejected Parole for Manson Follower
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday blocked parole for Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten, reversing a panel’s recommendation that she be freed after spending a half-century in prison.
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Some Lawmakers Want to Ease the Pain of High Gas Prices With Direct Payments to Americans
As the Russia-Ukraine conflict has pushed gas prices higher, some politicians want to give Americans direct payments to help weather the storm.
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California Adopts Nation's 1st ‘Endemic' Virus Policy
California became the first state to formally shift to an “endemic” approach to the coronavirus with a statewide plan that emphasizes prevention and quick reaction to outbreaks over mandated masking and business shutdowns.
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Newsom Says California Is Doing the ‘Hard Work' to Fight Climate Change, Not Just Talking a Good Game
In an exclusive interview with CNBC, Newsom explains how the state’s budget proposal will result in concrete changes.
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Consumers Accuse Small Retailers of Price Gouging on Covid Tests
While states warn against price gouging, sellers say they’re just covering their costs and meeting demand.
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California Program Will Pay College Kids $10,000 for a Year of Volunteer Work — and It Could Be ‘Replicated Across the Nation'
“We hope the Corps will be replicated across the nation,” said California Governor Gavin Newsom in a statement.
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RFK Assassin Sirhan Sirhan Will Remain in Prison
California’s governor has rejected releasing Robert F