POLITICAL DIVISION, California’s economy and the future of the Democratic party were all subjects that were top of mind at this year’s Bay Area-Silicon Valley Summit, which took place in San Francisco.

California’s experiment with increasing pay for jury duty would come to an early end under the new budget Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking lawmakers to approve.

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

NEW YORK -- Gavin Newsom hosts President Donald Trump's allies on his podcast. He's pushing city officials to crack down on homeless encampments. And this week, he proposed limiting health care coverage for immigrants in the country illegally.

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,

Meanwhile, Mississippi, one of Newsom’s red-state bogeymen, has been the nation’s success story, going from near last in 2013 to top 10 now in 4th grade reading by implementing effective teaching instruction that California has resisted (Newsom says new teaching instruction is a budget priority, though the plan leaves gaping loopholes).

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

The best thing that could happen to the Assembly’s affordability effort is a Gavin Newsom who wants to appear a man of the people, writes columnist LeBron Hill.