Gov. Gavin Newsom
Coverage of Gov. Gavin Newsom in the Nexus archive.
- Disability rights advocates protest Newsom's proposed cuts to in-home support services
Disability rights advocates protested outside the state Capitol to oppose Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposed cuts to in-home supportive services. The protest aimed to push back against the cuts to these services.
- Disability rights advocates protest Newsom's proposed cuts to in-home support services
Disability rights advocates protested outside the state Capitol to oppose Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposed cuts to in-home supportive services. The protest aimed to push back against the budget reductions targeting these services.
- California governor primary election results
California's governor primary election has 61 candidates competing to succeed term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom. Three frontrunners, including Xavier Becerra and a billionaire environmentalist, are vying for two spots in November's run-off, according to a recent Emerson College/Inside California Politics poll.
- Southern California officials trying to prevent explosion or leak from damaged chemical tank
A damaged chemical tank containing methyl methacrylate in Garden Grove, California, overheated and vented vapors, prompting evacuations of 50,000 residents. Authorities are cooling the tank to prevent an explosion, with efforts including water spraying and drone monitoring. A crack in the tank has reduced blast risks, but officials remain cautious.
- Republicans rip 4 blue states for keeping taxes on tips, overtime after Trump reprieve
Republicans criticize four Democratic-led states—California, New York, Illinois, and Colorado—for continuing to tax tips and overtime pay, opposing President Trump's policy to eliminate such taxes. GOP lawmakers argue the taxes hurt affordability and working-class families, targeting governors like Kathy Hochul and Gavin Newsom as part of a political strategy ahead of midterms.