The California governor said the knee pads would be signed by their "dear leader" since they "love him so much."

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Many Californians think the state sets a national example on tech and culture, but not on tax policy or politics.

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday nudged Californians to be cautious about President Donald Trump’s sudden decision to pause a planned federal immigration surge in the San Francisco Bay Area, warning that the president often changes his mind.

Former President Barack Obama urged voters to back California Democrats’ redistricting effort during a virtual event with Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday, framing the proposed constitutional amendment as a way to counter President Donald Trump’s efforts to skew the 2026 midterm elections in his favor.

Gov. Gavin Newsom nursed a bottle of tequila in his mansion while Los Angeles burned in Palisades Fire — and pouted that President Trump was blaming him for the devastating blaze.

The data-center economy is booming in California, and Gov. Gavin Newsom doesn’t want to slow it down. The governor vetoed a bill on Saturday that would have provided more transparency around the water usage of data centers, which regularly require millions of gallons of fresh water to cool their computers.

Conservative podcaster Joe Rogan has suggested the perfect way for Donald Trump to get revenge on his nemesis, California Gov. Gavin Newsom. On the latest episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, the host was joined by U.