The governor had four specific requests for the Legislature, including a major change to how the state’s education department is handled.

California Governor Gavin Newsom hitting out at President Trump and critics of the Golden State in his State of the State address this week. It was Newsom's final State of the State address as Governor,

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared his state a blueprint for the rest of the nation and criticized Republican President Donald Trump.

The Newsom administration is optimistic about the state’s financial future, but early budget proposal doesn’t include any new major investments.

After the president shared his opposition to institutional investors buying homes, Gavin Newsom joined the chorus.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond said he was blindsided by Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal Thursday to curtail the superintendent’s duties and he disagrees with it, although it’s unclear what he can do to stop it.

Governor Gavin Newsom has used his final formal address to California lawmakers to push back against a renewed wave of criticism, as President Donald Trump and billionaires rally against a proposed wealth tax in the state and allegations of fraud.

While Walz issued press statements specifying the policy and administrative decisions he has made to tackle fraud, and has ended his bid for re-election in Minnesota, Newsom has gone on the attack with an active social media presence in which he has slammed his critics and denied that there is fraud in the Golden State.