California Gov. Gavin Newsom has already released thousands of prisoners into communities across the state and now he is poised to release as many as 8,000 more by end of July, a move said to be necessary to prevent the spread of coronavirus. This development, which the state announced on Friday, comes after the head…
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The Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) warned California Gov. Gavin Newsom Tuesday that his reopening plan discriminates against religion and must be modified to allow for religious services to reopen. Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband pointed out that Newsom’s plan allows a variety of businesses to reopen in “Stage 2,”…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Friday signed an executive order permitting all registered voters in the Golden State to vote by mail in the upcoming presidential election, citing concerns stemming from the Chinese coronavirus pandemic. “I signed an executive order that will allow every registered voter in California to receive a mail-in ballot,” Newsom…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom took responsibility for the state’s backlog in coronavirus testing on Saturday, and assured residents the number had been significantly reduced. In a video shared to his Twitter account, the governor said 126,700 residents had been tested for the coronavirus but added that more needed to be done. Newsom continued: We have…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom told a press conference on Wednesday that the coronavirus crisis provided an opportunity to usher in “a progressive era” through policy changes that shift American society away from capitalism. A reporter with Bloomberg News asked Newsom whether he saw “the potential, as many others in the [Democratic] Party do, for a…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Friday allowing residents to vote by mail in three upcoming special elections as a precaution against the Chinese coronavirus. The press release continued: The order also extends the deadlines for ballot counting, tabulation, and other responsibilities related to the official canvass of California’s Presidential Primary Election that could…
California Governor Gavin Newsom boasted Thursday about his state’s effort to fight the crisis of homelessness in the state, as President Donald Trump criticized California politicians for the second day in a row for neglecting the problem. Last week, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released statistics showing that in the year…
LOS ANGELES, California — California Gov. Gavin Newsom defended the “wine cave” fundraisers that came in for criticism from candidates onstage at the Democrat debate Thursday night at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) attacked South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg for holding a high-dollar fundraiser on Sunday in a lavishly-decorated…