How Will California's Proposed Limits On Community Drilling WorkAn ambitious plan by California regulators to block new oil and gas wells within 3,200 feet (975 meters) of schools and homes is drawing protests from the oil industry and plaudits from environmentalists, who still want the state to go further.
Will Rain Be Enough To End Drought In Western United States?Californians rejoiced this week when big drops of water started falling from the sky for the first time in any measurable way since the spring, an annual soaking that heralds the start of the rainy season following some of the hottest and driest months on record.
Caltrans Offering Cash To Clean Up Litter Along HighwaysCaltrans is offering volunteers loot for litter. It pays people up to $250 a day per cleanup activity as part of Governor Newsom's $1.1 billion plan to clean up California, including providing funding for highways and roads.
New McCarty Bill Targets Crime Gun Dealers In CaliforniaA new bill was signed by Governor Newsom which requires the Department of Justice to analyze their crime gun data in order to determine trends and patterns related to how crime guns are sold and trafficked.
Gov. Newsom Unveils Plan To Vaccinate California School Kids And EmployeesThe government has fully approved the COVID-19 vaccine for those 16 and over but only granted an emergency authorization for anyone 12 to 15.
Few Voting Issues Reported With California Recall ElectionCalifornians voted to keep Gov. Gavin Newsom in office on Tuesday, ending a statewide recall election that saw some Republicans again float unfounded claims of voter fraud.
CBS News: Governor Newsom Defeats Recall AttemptCBS News has predicted that Governor Gavin Newsom has successfully defeated the recall effort, allowing him to stay in office.
Governor Newsom Won't Be Holding Watch PartyWhere will he be leading up to the big announcement? The California governor who was elected by a landslide in 2019 won't be holding a watch party.
Gov. Gavin Newsom's Fate Hangs On Recall VoteWith Gov. Gavin Newsom’s fate at stake, Californians on Tuesday cast the last of the ballots that will decide whether he continues to lead them or if the nation’s most populous state veers in a more conservative direction amid anger over his actions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pres. Biden Comes To California To Help Gov. Newsom Fight Off RecallPresident Joe Biden is providing last-minute help Monday to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is only the fourth governor in U.S. history and the second in California to face a recall election.
Newsom's Nightmare: How One November Day Fueled The RecallOn a single day last November, two events helped set the course for just the second recall election against a governor in California history: Gov. Gavin Newsom dined with 11 friends and lobbyists at one of the country’s most expensive restaurants as he pleaded with Californians to stay home, while those looking to kick him out of office won four more months to qualify for the ballot.
VP Harris Campaigning In CA For Gov. Newsom On WednesdayVice President Kamala Harris will visit California's Bay Area next week to campaign for Gov. Gavin Newsom, who faces possible removal from office in a Sept. 14 recall election.
Despite Jobs Being Added At Record Pace, California Unemployment Remains HighCalifornia employers are adding new jobs at a record-breaking pace even as the state's unemployment claims remain stubbornly high, a sign the highly contagious delta variant could be giving people pause about returning to work.
GOP Candidate Faulconer Still Trying To Make Mark As Recall NearsFormer San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer has for years been a candidate-in-waiting, viewed by many California Republicans as someone moderate enough to win back the governor's office in the heavily Democratic state.