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Judge is first Latina nominated to California's high court

Gov. Gavin Newsom has nominated an appeals court judge who is the daughter of Mexican immigrants as the first Latina to serve on the California Supreme Court

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Poll: California voters want to reinstate tougher penalties for some crimes, change Prop. 47

LOS ANGELES — Amid a recent uptick in some criminal activity, the majority of California voters in a new statewide poll reported concern over state crime rates and said they would support reinstating penalties for certain thefts that a 2014 ballot measure reduced.

Los Angeles Times

Gov. Gavin Newsom's approval hobbled by crime fears, poll finds

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Less than five months after Californians overwhelmingly rejected a recall effort against Gov. Gavin Newsom, voters are growing more dissatisfied with the governor, and a solid majority believe the state is headed in the wrong direction, according to a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll…

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Candidates and committees in Newsom recall raised more than $142 million and spent $145.4 million

Candidates and committees raised a combined $142 million for the Sept. 14, 2021, recall election of California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), according to final campaign finance figures. In that election, voters retained Newsom as governor by a vote of 61.9% to 38.1%. Roughly 12.8 million people voted. The ballot asked…

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Editorial: On the death penalty, Gov. Newsom should go back to voters rather than dissing them

Gov. Gavin Newsom is right: California should abolish the death penalty.

Tribune News Service

Nearly a century after Upton Sinclair’s campaign, is California really ready to end poverty?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Nearly 90 years after activist writer Upton Sinclair launched the End Poverty in California campaign, an advisor to Gov. Gavin Newsom has released a similarly ambitious plan by the same name.

Los Angeles Times

California high court won't hear Manson follower parole case

The California Supreme Court has denied a potential bid for freedom by Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s rejection of her parole

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Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew: Court rulings and new maps – the latest on redistricting

Welcome to the Wednesday, February 9, Brew.

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Atlanta college suspends classes due to bomb threat

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California GOP senator launches longshot bid for governor

A little-known Republican state legislator from Northern California has launched a longshot campaign to oust Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom

The Independent UK

Republican state Sen. Brian Dahle to challenge Newsom for California governor

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Northern California state Sen. Brian Dahle on Tuesday announced his bid for California governor, the first Republican legislator to challenge Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 2022 bid for reelection.

Los Angeles Times

George Skelton: Newsom deserves credit and criticism for his effort to shut down death row

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In reality, capital punishment hasn't existed in California for years. And Gov. Gavin Newsom's latest move will make it very difficult for any future governor to resume executions.

Los Angeles Times

California will lift mask mandate for vaccinated residents in indoor public places next week

SAN FRANCISCO — With the omicron coronavirus surge rapidly receding, California will lift its universal mask mandate for indoor public places next week, state officials announced Monday.

Los Angeles Times

California’s single-payer healthcare effort is dead. Why it isn’t going away

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — There’s no bigger litmus test in the California Democratic Party than where a politician stands on single-payer healthcare.

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Newsom administration draws fire over no-bid Kaiser Permanente contract

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California would hand Kaiser Permanente a no-bid statewide contract to serve Medi-Cal enrollees under a deal struck behind closed doors by Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration, raising questions among other health care plans about the preferential treatment of a generous supporter of the governor.

Reason

Clueless Newsom Shocked at California's 'Third World' Conditions

The governor needs to leave his fancy Sacramento-area compound more often to see what's going on throughout the state.

Los Angeles Times

California recall election cost $200 million, top elections official says

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The unsuccessful special election to remove California Gov. Gavin Newsom from office cost state and local governments more than $200 million, according to a final tally released Thursday by state elections officials.

Los Angeles Times

California Reps. McCarthy, Pelosi, Porter and Schiff among nation's biggest fundraisers

As elected officials and candidates prepare for the midterm elections, new financial reports show California members of Congress continue to rake in millions of dollars.

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Miss USA contestant filmed paying children to take off masks in stores, telling them: ‘You’re the next Rosa Parks’

‘You’re the next Rosa Parks. You’re the next Martin Luther King,’ she tells child

The Independent UK

California governor apologises after being snapped flouting mask rules again

Gavin Newsom says he stayed masked throughout the rest of the game and only took it off to drink water

Tribune News Service

Newsom hints at 'endemic plan' for California as omicron surge eases

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As the calendar flips to February, California's coronavirus numbers are still improving steadily from sharp peaks during the omicron surge, which took root in mid-December and continued to disrupt businesses, schools and government operations throughout much of January.

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: Hey, politicians, if you make a rule you’ve got to follow it too

Widespread anger over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s maskless night out at the French Laundry in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic should have been a lesson absorbed by politicians throughout California: People expect government officials to follow the rules they make.

Los Angeles Times

California moves forward on plans to shut down death row

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Nearly three years after Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order that halted executions in California, the state is accelerating an effort to move incarcerated people off death row and into other prisons.

Los Angeles Times

Newsom, Garcetti get blowback for maskless photos with Magic Johnson at Rams-49ers game

LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and other California leaders are facing criticism after they were photographed Sunday without face masks at the NFC Championship game at Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium.

Los Angeles Times

George Skelton: There's a battle brewing over changes to California solar incentives. Newsom is in the middle

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Rooftop solar is generating intense heat on Gov. Gavin Newsom. And he's quietly trying to cool it down.

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