Gavin Newsom
Gov. Brown’s China Trip Gives Newsom A Chance To Shine
As Gov. Jerry Brown makes his first trip out of the country as governor, the man who might someday seek to replace him has a temporary chance to oversee the affairs of the nation’s most populous state.
Phil Matier: Former Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado May Challenge Gov. Brown
Former lieutenant governor Abel Maldonado, a republican from Santa Maria, formed a campaign committee on Thursday—which allows him to raise money for the 2014 gubernatorial election, challenging Gov. Jerry Brown.
Comedian, Andy Samberg Gets Engaged
The SNL star popped the question to his singer-songwriter girlfriend Joanna Newsom, second cousin, twice removed, of Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom…
Newsom Says 49ers Super Bowl Run ‘Bittersweet’ Due To Santa Clara Move
Former San Francisco Mayor and Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom called the moment “bittersweet” because of the 49ers’ plans to move to a new stadium starting in the 2014 season.
Gov. Brown Opposes Raise For New UC Berkeley Chancellor
Gov. Jerry Brown and Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom have voted against giving the new chancellor of UC Berkeley a $50,000 pay raise over what his predecessor earns.
Ting’s Victory In Assembly Race Affords SF Mayor Double Opportunity
San Francisco Assessor-Recorder Phil Ting’s successful bid for a state Assembly seat has created an opening for a possible double play that would let Mayor Ed Lee appoint another ally to the Board of Supervisors.
Melissa Griffin: Could California Use Eminent Domain To Save Troubled Mortgages?
On Friday July 27 Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom came out in support of a controversial plan to allow local governments to seize underwater properties and restructure the debts.
Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom To Get Own TV Show
California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom is getting a new platform for sharing his made-in-San Francisco values, a national cable television talk show.
CHP Releases Dozens Arrested At State Capitol Protest
Nearly all of the 72 people arrested during this week’s protests over funding for higher education at the state Capitol have been released.
CHP Arrests Protesters In State Capitol After Day Of Education Protests
California Highway Patrol officers arrested dozens of protesters who refused to leave the state Capitol Monday night after repeated warnings, capping off a day of protests over cuts to higher education.


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