Nation's stormy politics could unsettle California recall

California may become the next testing ground for the nation’s roiled, unpredictable politics as an effort to give voters a chance to fire Gov. Gavin Newsom moves closer to reality.

Newsom to revise California's indoor church guidelines after ruling

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's office said Saturday it will issue revised guidelines for indoor church services after the Supreme Court lifted the state's ban on indoor worship during the coronavirus pandemic.

Amid vaccine shortages, will Bay Area mass vaccination sites have adequate supply?

Levi's Stadium hopes to be the largest vaccination site in the state when it begins mass inoculations on Tuesday, but some Bay Area counties are still seeing a shortage of vaccines.

'I know I can do a better job than Newsom': Former GOP congressman Ose eyes run for governor

Former Republican congressman Doug Ose said Wednesday he is considering entering a possible recall election aimed at Gov. Gavin Newsom, raising the possibility of another Republican joining a contest that could oust the Democratic governor from office.

Expert weighs in on increased effort to recall Gov. Newsom

Recall expert Joshua Spivak says watching the effort to recall Governor Gavin Newsom is fascinating. The Oakland resident can recount specific details of nearly every recall effort in history.

Expert weighs in on effort to recall Gov. Newsom
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Joshua Spivak shares his interest into recalling California Gov. Gavin Newsom. Greg Lee reports.

Gov. Newsom lays out plan to open mass vaccination site at Oakland Coliseum
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Gov. Gavin Newsom was in Oakland on Wednesday along with local leaders where he laid out plans to open a mass vaccination site at the Oakland Coliseum.

Political storms swirl around California’s Newsom amid virus crisis

In the year since California saw its first coronavirus case, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has gone from a governor in command to one lurching from one political crisis to the next.

Political pundits say Newsom's plummeting poll numbers raise odds for recall

A new poll from UC Berkeley seems to show trust in Governor Gavin Newsom is on the decline since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, more hats are entering the governor's race in case a recall for Gavin Newsom qualifies.

Gov. Newsom pushes public schools to reopen
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USC Education Professor Morgan Polikoff spoke to Mornings on 2 on Saturday about some of the obstacles to reopening California schools and the implications of longterm remote learning.

Law enforcement probing threats against Newsom, his businesses

Law enforcement officials are investigating escalating threats of death and violence against California Gov. Gavin Newsom, his family and the wineries, shops and other businesses he founded.

Gov. Newsom signs eviction moratorium
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Gov. Newsom signed the eviction moratorium shortly after 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 29, 2021.

School districts, unions at odds over how and when to reopen safely

Dr. Anthony Fauci held a forum Thursday evening with educators about the future of returning to the classroom as COVID-19 remains a threat.

Napa man with pipe bombs charged; authorities allege he was targeting governor, Twitter, FB

Federal prosecutors say a Northern California man has been charged with stockpiling weapons, including pipe bombs, and the FBI said he sent texts that could be seen as threats against the governor's office.

Newsom will lift stay-at-home rule, restaurant group says

Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to lift the stay-at-home order for all regions of California, according to a memo from a restaurant group.

Bay Area restaurants, wineries file lawsuit over outdoor dining ban

A coalition of Bay Area restaurants and wineries filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against California’s ban on outdoor dining, calling the restriction "arbitrary, capricious, and untethered to evidence."

Joshua Schiller, Newsom's brother in law, accused of domestic violence

Joshua Irwin Schiller, Gov. Newsom's brother-in-law, was arrested Wednesday night in Ross for alleged domestic violence, police officials said. 

Gov. Newsom deploys 1,000 National Guard troops in wake of unrest surrounding pro-Trump violence

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced details on Thursday for plans to protect critical infrastructure, including the State Capitol, with the deployment of 1,000 National Guard troops. 

California lifts stay-home order for Sacramento region

California lifted a stay-at-home order in the 13-county Sacramento region on Tuesday as hospital conditions improved, a rare turn of good news as the state pushes through what Gov. Gavin Newsom called "its most intense surge" of the coronavirus.