Gov. Gavin Newsom taps ex-CFPB head for new consumer protection agency
admin Gov. Gavin Newsom appoints Rohit Chopra to lead California’s new Business and Consumer Services Agency, targeting junk fees, privacy and…
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Newsom to water officials on Delta Conveyance tunnel: ‘We’ve got to finish the job’
Gov. Newsom highlighted efforts since 2019 to expand water infrastructure, back the Delta Conveyance and Sites Reservoir, and restore the…
Judge rejects Green Party candidate’s bid to get on governor ballot
A federal judge in Sacramento denied Green Party hopeful Butch Ware’s request to be added to the California governor ballot,…
Yuba Water Agency moves forward with penstock rebuild after massive rupture
Yuba Water Agency hires GFT Inc. under contract up to $8M to design the penstock rebuild after Feb. rupture above…
Democratic strategist launches effort to repeal California’s two-top primary
A Democratic strategist filed an initiative with California to repeal the top-two primary in 2028, aiming to reinstate partisan primaries…
Newsom water board pick draws opposition from enviros ahead of Bay Delta vote
Senators advanced D’Adamo’s nomination despite criticism from environmentalists and tribal groups over the Bay-Delta Plan’s impact on Delta fisheries.
Xavier Becerra accused of violating campaign finance laws in anonymous complaint
A complaint alleges Xavier Becerra used a dormant AG campaign account to pay Grace Public Affairs, raising questions in his…
Yuba Water Agency moves forward with penstock rebuild after massive rupture
Yuba Water Agency hires GFT Inc. under contract up to $8M to design the penstock rebuild after Feb. rupture above…
From fading to front-runner, Becerra draws cheers at Sac State rally
Once sputtering, Becerra now leads among Democrats, drawing cheers in Sacramento while defending his record and pushing a campaign agenda…
Canvas offers public apology, strikes deal with hackers after nationwide outage
After a nationwide Canvas outage left students without access to courses last week, the company has issued an apology.