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Why farmers in California are backing a giant solar farm
Dan Charles, NPR
Many farmers have had to fallow land as a state law comes into effect limiting their access to water. There's now a push to develop some of that land… into solar farms.
Feb 26, 2026, 10:25 AM
'Eat your heart out, Marsha,' Newsom reply to GOP at Nashville event
Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, Tennessean
Gov. Gavin Newsom, who many hope will be a Democratic presidential nominee in 2028, ties issues in blue California to red states like Tennessee.
Feb 22, 2026, 11:04 AM

Gavin Newsom’s Biggest Problem Is Gavin Newsom
Sean Bell, The Intercept
As Newsom gears up for 2028, his record will be a problem — but only because he’s stood for nothing. The post Gavin Newsom’s Biggest Problem Is Gavin Newsom appeared first on The Intercept.
Feb 4, 2026, 7:28 PM
Gov. Gavin Newsom denied entry to a fireside chat at Davos
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert, Business Insider
California Gov. Gavin Newsom was denied entry to an event at Davos, according to posts he made on social media.
Jan 21, 2026, 10:33 PM
Gavin Newsom is heading to Davos with plans to call out Trump
kvlamis@businessinsider.com (Kelsey Vlamis), Business Insider
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is going to Davos next week with plans to call out Trump and "complicit" CEOs.
Jan 16, 2026, 9:21 PM
California wants to mix hydrogen with gas to cut climate pollution. Critics say that poses risks
DORANY PINEDA, Yahoo Entertainment
Alma Figueroa began to worry when she learned that her gas provider wanted to test a controversial solution to curb global warming: blend hydrogen with...
Jan 12, 2026, 2:07 PM
The Most Shouted-At Politician in America...
Helen Lewis, The Atlantic
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Jan 11, 2026, 12:49 PM
Newsom faces another multibillion-dollar budget shortfall in his last year as California governor
TRÂN NGUYỄN, Yahoo Entertainment
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said the state faces a $2.9 billion budget deficit this year, an amount significantly lower than what legislative...
Jan 9, 2026, 6:13 PM
California drops lawsuit seeking to reinstate federal funding for the state's bullet train
SOPHIE AUSTIN, Yahoo Entertainment
California this week dismissed a lawsuit officials filed against the Trump administration over the federal government's withdrawing of $4 billion for the...
Dec 26, 2025, 8:39 PM
California farming magnate arrested in Arizona in wife's shooting death
CBSNews, CBS News
A prominent California farmer was arrested in the shooting death of his estranged wife in a remote mountain community in Arizona, authorities said.
Dec 24, 2025, 10:10 AM

WATCH: Car crashes through California hardware store
ABC News
A car crashed through a hardware store wall in Redwood City, CA, narrowly missing employees at the registers and sparking a fire. Officials say the driver likely confused the gas and brake pedals.
Dec 19, 2025, 1:39 AM
California threatens Tesla with 30-day suspension of sales license for deceptive self-driving claims
MICHAEL LIEDTKE, Yahoo Entertainment
California regulators are threatening to suspend Tesla's license to sell its electric cars in the state early next year unless the automaker tones down its...
Dec 17, 2025, 8:09 PM
California sues Trump administration over terminated transportation grants
Reuters, Yahoo Entertainment
WASHINGTON, Dec 12 - California sued the Trump administration late on Friday for withholding more than $33 million in federal funding after the U.S.
Dec 13, 2025, 2:48 AM

WATCH: Holiday magic on display in Altadena
ABC News
The Southern California community ravaged by fires displayed some holiday cheer over the weekend as the community got together to celebrate a century-old tradition.
Dec 8, 2025, 1:52 PM
Texas Producer Battles California to Restart Offshore Oil Platforms
Tsvetana Paraskova, Yahoo Entertainment
A Texas oil firm is fighting an uphill battle with the state of California to restart crude oil production and sales from three platforms in federal waters...
Nov 30, 2025, 10:00 PM

Could Trump’s plan for Alcatraz end this Indigenous Thanksgiving tradition?
Allison Griner, Al Jazeera English
Donald Trump is planning an 'enlarged and rebuilt' Alcatraz prison. But Indigenous activists fear for their ceremonies.
Nov 27, 2025, 1:12 PM

‘A revolving door’: Last-minute scramble to fill Gavin Newsom’s shoes in California
Halle Troadec, Brittany Shepherd, ABC News
Ballooning field of Democratic candidates in California to succeed term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom has Democratic operatives stunned.
Nov 26, 2025, 10:25 AM
A sheriff, a billionaire, a tinge of scandal. California governor's race packs drama, uncertainty
MICHAEL R. BLOOD, Yahoo Entertainment
The race for California governor features former presidential wannabes, a county sheriff, two women who could become the first female to hold the office...
Nov 23, 2025, 2:09 PM

WATCH: Trump on the possibility of sending National Guard to LA for World Cup
ABC News
Pres. Trump talked about the possibility of sending National Guard troops to L.A. to limit crime during the World Cup, encouraging small business owners to tell Gov. Newsom to "ask for federal help."
Nov 18, 2025, 6:09 AM

Texas, California National Guard members to leave Portland and Chicago
Luis Martinez, ABC News
The federalized California and Texas National Guard members sent to Portland and Chicago will return to their home states, according to two U.S. officials.
Nov 15, 2025, 9:56 PM

California plans to revoke 17,000 commercial driver's licenses given to immigrants
The Associated Press, NPR
The announcement follows harsh criticism from the Trump administration about California and other states granting licenses to people in the country illegally.
Nov 13, 2025, 9:38 AM
California revokes 17,000 driver's licenses. But the state disputes it is over immigration concerns
JOSH FUNK, Yahoo Entertainment
California plans to revoke 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses given to immigrants after the Trump administration raised concerns about people in the country...
Nov 12, 2025, 10:00 PM

SP Media Group’s Avenue Six Studios To Provide Financing For California-Based Film & TV Productions
Anthonypauldalessandro, Deadline
Avenue Six Studios, a Van Nuys-based production facility, owned by SP Media Group, will be providing production financing to support movie and TV projects shot on its soundstages or utilize its services. SP Media Group is led by veteran producer Steven Paul, …
Nov 11, 2025, 4:29 PM

Gavin Newsom Just Proved It: Voters Want Democrats to Fight Fire With Fire
Richard L. Hasen, Slate Magazine
If Democrats and those on the left want to draw one lesson from the lopsided 64–36 victory of Proposition 50 in California, it's this.
Nov 6, 2025, 7:39 PM