Tag: California

California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks during a press conference surrounded by workers at the construction of the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for the future site of Proxima Solar Farm in Stanislaus County, Calif. Friday, May 19, 2023.

Newsom at odds with green groups with bid to speed up construction projects

Asher Notheis · May 20, 2023 4:42 pm

More states should follow the science on reading

Washington Examiner · May 20, 2023 4:00 am

The cancellations come after a neo-nazi group boasted it had booked seven houses for 80 to 90 people from various alt-right groups. (Flickr)

California proposes new tax to help Newsom fulfill central campaign promise

Eden Villalovas · May 19, 2023 3:49 pm

FILE - The likeness of Benjamin Franklin is seen on U.S. $100 bills, Thursday, July 14, 2022, in Marple Township, Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Stimulus check update: Deadline to apply for one-time direct payment worth $4,000 is in two days

Asher Notheis · May 19, 2023 2:34 pm

Students walk through Sproul Plaza on the University of California, Berkeley, campus on March 29, 2022, in Berkeley, California.

University of California to look at hiring undocumented students, openly skirting Reagan law

Brady Knox · May 19, 2023 3:34 am

Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis.

Newsom hits DeSantis over Disney withdrawal, invites expansion of company in California

Brady Knox · May 18, 2023 11:11 pm

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy.

McCarthy slammed by Newsom for ignoring home district amid flooding

Misty Severi · May 18, 2023 9:52 pm

San Francisco names nation’s first drag laureate

Jenny Goldsberry · May 18, 2023 7:45 pm

Chef Jose Andres attends the premiere of "We Feed People" at the SVA Theatre on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in New York.

Energy and Environment

Celebrity chef Jose Andres exempted from Palo Alto gas stove ban

Breanne Deppisch · May 18, 2023 6:35 pm

Stimulus check update: Deadline to apply for one-time direct payment worth $4,000 is in three days

Asher Notheis · May 18, 2023 3:14 pm

Rep. Sara Jacobs, D-Calif., speaks as members of Congress share recollections of the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol on the one year anniversary of the attack Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022.

California Democrat introduces bill to restrict data sharing on period-tracking apps

Rachel Schilke · May 17, 2023 10:33 pm

Newsom pumping money into affordable housing hasn’t helped California’s crisis

Eden Villalovas · May 17, 2023 8:58 pm