Padilla's pick as U.S. Senator comes with mixed reaction
Newsom's appointment of Padilla isn’t without controversy as some thought the position should have gone to an African American.
Newsom's appointment of Padilla isn’t without controversy as some thought the position should have gone to an African American.
Gov. Newsom challenged to address Senate's lack of diversity
Should California get its first Latino U.S. senator or should the 100-member chamber maintain one Black woman’s voice? The decision will need to be made by Gov. Newsom.
Should California get its first Latino U.S. senator or should the 100-member chamber maintain one Black woman’s voice? The decision will need to be made by Gov. Newsom.
'Do as I say': Anger as some politicians ignore virus rules
Some of America’s political leaders have been caught preaching one thing on the coronavirus and practicing another.
Some of America’s political leaders have been caught preaching one thing on the coronavirus and practicing another.
FEMA to reimburse local governments participating in Project Roomkey for pandemic's duration
The governor's office announced Friday that FEMA will reimburse Project Roomkey's homeless shelter-in-place hotels at 75% of the cost share for the duration of the COVID-19 emergency.
The governor's office announced Friday that FEMA will reimburse Project Roomkey's homeless shelter-in-place hotels at 75% of the cost share for the duration of the COVID-19 emergency.
Appeals court blocks San Diego County restaurant openings
A California appeals court has blocked a judge's order that allowed San Diego County restaurants to resume indoor and outdoor dining.
A California appeals court has blocked a judge's order that allowed San Diego County restaurants to resume indoor and outdoor dining.
Gov. Newsom provides Friday afternoon update on coronavirus in California
The governor did not hold a press conference, but instead addressed Californians in a pre-recorded video that was released Friday afternoon.
The governor did not hold a press conference, but instead addressed Californians in a pre-recorded video that was released Friday afternoon.
Organizers of Newsom recall effort say they're seeing renewed support
Organizers of an effort to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom say they're seeing increased support from people frustrated with his handling of COVID19 shutdowns and restrictions.
Organizers of an effort to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom say they're seeing increased support from people frustrated with his handling of COVID19 shutdowns and restrictions.
Effort to recall Gov. Newsom picks up steam
Greg Lee reports on the effort underway to recall California Governor Gavin Newsom.
Greg Lee reports on the effort underway to recall California Governor Gavin Newsom.
Recall effort against California Gov. Newsom gaining momentum
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has had a rough year. The next one might be even tougher as a recall effort appears to be gaining momentum, fueled partly by outrage over the first-term Democrat dining with friends at an opulent restaurant while telling state residents to spurn social gatherings and stay home.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has had a rough year. The next one might be even tougher as a recall effort appears to be gaining momentum, fueled partly by outrage over the first-term Democrat dining with friends at an opulent restaurant while telling state residents to spurn social gatherings and stay home.
California unveils smartphone tool to trace virus cases
Governor Gavin Newsom announced a new tool for smartphones to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Governor Gavin Newsom announced a new tool for smartphones to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Newsom's companies got $3 million in federal relief loans
Nine businesses tied to Newsom’s PlumpJack Group split the nearly $2.9 million in loans through the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program
Nine businesses tied to Newsom’s PlumpJack Group split the nearly $2.9 million in loans through the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program
Great Plates program facing criticism as small businesses struggle to stay afloat
The program pays restaurants to make and deliver breakfast, lunch, and dinner to senior citizens.
The program pays restaurants to make and deliver breakfast, lunch, and dinner to senior citizens.
Latino caucus urges Gov. Newsom to prioritize vaccine for farmworkers
California's Latino caucus is urging Gov. Newsom to include the state's farmworkers in the first prioritized phase of the COVID vaccine process when it becomes available.
California's Latino caucus is urging Gov. Newsom to include the state's farmworkers in the first prioritized phase of the COVID vaccine process when it becomes available.
State of California details vaccine distribution plan
Governor Newsom said help is on the way in the form of vaccines and announced a distribution plan that priorities frontline workers.
Governor Newsom said help is on the way in the form of vaccines and announced a distribution plan that priorities frontline workers.
Longtime Gov. Newsom friend arrested for domestic violence, child abuse
Political strategist Nathan Ballard allegedly tried to suffocate a four-year-old with a pillow after pushing his wife at an upscale Napa County resort.
Political strategist Nathan Ballard allegedly tried to suffocate a four-year-old with a pillow after pushing his wife at an upscale Napa County resort.
Gov. Newsom rolls out new stay-at-home order
Greg Lee reports on the announcement from Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday, December 3, 2020.
Greg Lee reports on the announcement from Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday, December 3, 2020.
Gov. Newsom gives update on COVID-19 response
The update was held at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 3, 2020.
The update was held at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 3, 2020.
California hits virus-case record; governor's staff tests positive
New cases have exploded in recent weeks to the point that the state is averaging 15,000 new cases a day and the infection rate has more than doubled.
New cases have exploded in recent weeks to the point that the state is averaging 15,000 new cases a day and the infection rate has more than doubled.
Feinstein picks Padilla in jockeying for Harris' Senate seat
Sen. Dianne Feinstein says she would like California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to join her in the U.S. Senate when Kamala Harris becomes vice president.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein says she would like California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to join her in the U.S. Senate when Kamala Harris becomes vice president.
Former colleague of Janet Yellen reacts to her historic nomination
President-elect Joe Biden formally nominated Janet Yellen for Treasury Secretary. If confirmed, Yellen would be the first woman in history to lead the Treasury Department. Her former colleague at UC Berkeley says she's the right person for the job.
President-elect Joe Biden formally nominated Janet Yellen for Treasury Secretary. If confirmed, Yellen would be the first woman in history to lead the Treasury Department. Her former colleague at UC Berkeley says she's the right person for the job.