Former Gov. Jerry Brown left office eight years ago with a big surplus and an ominous message in his last state budget: “What’s out there is darkness, uncertainty, decline and recession, so ‘Good luck,

California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed expanding the state's sales tax to include digital prewritten software, aiming for parity with physical software sales. This move could impact software and SaaS companies,

Gavin Newsom alluded to a secret contingency plan to block two Republicans from advancing to the general election.

After making deals with state worker unions last year to save payroll costs, Newsom doesn’t plan to call labor groups back to bargaining table.

Child advocates and lawmakers are furious with Gov. Gavin Newsom as California’s pediatric hearing aid program has spent tens of millions of dollars on administrative fees while delivering only a few hundred hearing aids.

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) on Thursday unveiled a revised California budget proposal that he said keeps the state balanced for the next two fiscal years, pushing back on critics who have accused him of overspending and setting up his successor to hold the bag.

Dana Williamson, a longtime Democratic power broker who worked as Governor Gavin Newsom’s Chief of Staff, is expected to plead guilty to three felonies on Thursday in a corruption case that has rocked the State House and the upcoming gubernatorial race.

California Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled a revised 2026-27 budget proposal, which the administration asserts eliminates the state's structural deficit through 2028 while preserving major investments in healthcare,