Harris calls herself a proud daughter of California, and after serving as vice president and in the Senate, she doesn’t need to chase another title. That said, California is one of the world’s largest economies by itself, and its governor becomes, by default, a national figure.

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to extend California's landmark cap and trade program through 2045. But earmarking half of this year's funds to the beleaguered rail project and Cal Fire would leave too little for other climate projects,

The U.S. Senate last week rejected an effort by Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and Democratic colleagues that would have forced the Trump administration to detail efforts to comply with court orders dealing with people who were deported and are being held in El Salvador.

Governor Newsom is walking back a signature program that provided a medical safety net to 1.6 million undocumented immigrants. One of the great ironies of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s on-again, off-again push to make health care available to all Californians is that,

Gov. Gavin Newsom said two factors are largely to blame for a $12 billion budget shortfall facing California: expanding health care to immigrants without legal status, and Trump’s tariffs.

Labor groups, still reeling from the return-to-office order, will soon need to negotiate suspending salary increases to help reduce California’s deficit.

California’s first-in-the-nation program to prop up the ailing news industry is starting off with half the money initially promised.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is a term-limited Democrat with national ambitions. He's been trying to appeal to the political center as he contemplates his next career move.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is angling to be the Democratic presidential nominee in 2028 by trying to appeal to voters outside his progressive base. But he's not fooling anyone. But Newsom can't ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s worst habits were on display last week during a budget presentation in a two-minute adlib about California’s literacy efforts. Newsom babbled. He gesticulated so wildly that it was hard to pay attention.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has unveiled a $322 billion budget proposal that aims to address a projected $12 billion deficit