Gov. Gavin Newsom tied the state budget to the passage of policy to lessen environmental review standards to speed up the construction of housing in California.

The poll revealed that voters don’t fully trust Gov. Gavin Newsom or the state Legislature to act in the best interest of the public.

The mandate would have sent most state employees back to the office four days a week. Labor leaders said Newsom’s claim of “operational necessity” rings hollow.

Housing bills in California often face fierce opposition from construction unions, but this time, the carpenters’ union went their own way.

Newsom said the bills, which he signed Monday night, are the most consequential housing reform in recent California history.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has denounced the "Big, Beautiful Betrayal" bill, warning that it would strip care from cancer patients, meals from children, and money from working families, and impose deep cuts to public safety agencies and Planned Parenthood,

Gavin Newsom will touch off a two-day swing through the early primary state of South Carolina this morning, one day after Vice President JD Vance made his umpteenth fundraising stop in Newsom’s home state.

In another clash between California and the Trump administration over trans-athletes in sports, the state Department of Education rejected a deal from the White House that could cost the state billions in federal funding.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration sued the California Department of Education on Wednesday for allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams, alleging the policy violates federal law.

As Gov. Gavin Newsom plunges deeper into a power struggle with President Donald Trump, his social media interactions with the White House have gone from measured to routinely, well, trolling.