California Gov. Gavin Newsom tapped into his emergency powers Saturday to roll back environmental regulations so that the state can speed up wildfire prevention projects, including clearing flammable brush out of forests,

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency on Saturday in a bid to remove red tape blocking funding for wildfire relief efforts.  Read More

Protesters gather in front of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles on Feb. 13, 2025. Photo by J.W. Hendricks for In 2022 California declared itself a refuge for transgender health care after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law ensuring gender-affirming care for California minors and those living outside the state.

After voters shunned Kamala Harris and sent Donald Trump back to the White House, California Gov. Gavin Newsom immediately positioned himself as the leader of the opposition. Newsom called a special legislative session,

A new PPIC survey reveals Californians' concerns over economic struggles, wildfire threats, and political polarization.

With Donald Trump back in the White House, he’s resuming his long-running feud with California and its political figures, most prominently Gov. Gavin Newsom. Trump refers to Newsom as “Newscum” in

There is no greater teamwork than government — and there’s no running from who we are, write Marcos Bretón and Tom Philp.

MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk says he was “connected” with California Gov. Gavin Newsom through Kimberly Guilfoyle, the former lover of both Newsom and, more recently, Donald Trump Jr. Kirk spoke to Newsom for the first episode of the Democrat’s new podcast—which was met by a firestorm of progressive condemnation over comments Newsom made in the interview expressing opposition to letting trans athletes compete in women’s and girls’ sports.

When Gavin Newsom said this week that allowing transgender athletes to play women's sports was “deeply unfair,” many reacted with cynicism: The California governor was pandering ahead of a run for president in 2028.

California's Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, an LGBTQ ally, broke with his party, saying that transgender athletes playing in female sports is "deeply unfair."

California's governor was joined by conservative activist Charlie Kirk for the first episode of his new podcast.

The first episode of the California Governor and potential presidential candidate's "This is Gavin Newsom" featured cozy conversation with far-right wing operative Charlie Kirk and a surprisingly conservative stance on transgender athletes.