Cities like Oakland and San Francisco are rolling out targeted interventions. San Francisco’s newly elected mayor, Daniel Lurie, has pledged to tackle homelessness head-on. Oakland is already home to ...

Calling Oakland’s crime rates “alarming and unacceptable,” Gov. Gavin Newsom sent California Highway Patrol officers to Oakland last year in a “surge operation.” In doing so, the ...

New data shows the number of unhoused residents has hardly budged since 2023 — though more of them are sheltered.

Gov. Gavin Newsom, fresh off a trip to South Carolina to test his political appeal ahead of a likely presidential run, ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom (center) speaks during a press conference with the California Highway Patrol announcing new efforts to boost public safety in the East Bay on July 11, 2024, in Oakland, California.

One labor leader called out the governor “for not discussing common sense regulations on technology and AI to save jobs and to save privacy.” ...

Gavin Newsom will touch off a two-day swing through the early primary state of South Carolina this morning, one day after ...

Without Newsom's efforts, major reforms to California's stifling environmental laws would have died on the vine.

Up to 3.4 million Medi-Cal patients could fall off the rolls if Congress imposes work requirements, according to the California Department of Health Care Services.