City of Pride: San Francisco Led Nation With Decades of LGBT Progress
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — This June, the City by the Bay can take a little bit more pride in Pride: a lot of historic firsts involving the LGBT community took place here. RESISTANCE BEGINS While the...
View ArticleCoronavirus Pandemic: San Francisco Emergency Officials Say Bay Area Just...
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — When it comes to the coronavirus, could California soon follow in New York’s footsteps? On Tuesday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo expressed his thoughts bluntly: “New York is...
View ArticleCoronavirus Pandemic: California Court Leaders Suspend Evictions Statewide
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California judicial leaders on Monday adopted a statewide emergency order suspending evictions to help deal with the COVID-19 crisis that has crippled the court system. It was one of...
View ArticleNewsom, Health Experts Say COVID-19 Testing Must Ramp Up Before Reopening State
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — When it comes to beating the coronavirus pandemic and reopening the state, a lot more testing for the virus has to be conducted, medical experts and California governor Gavin...
View ArticleOakland Council President Asks For State, Local Help In Sheltering Homeless...
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Oakland city councilmember Rebecca Kaplan late Wednesday asked Governor Newsom, other city leaders and Alameda County officials to provide safe places for Oakland’s homeless to...
View ArticleCoronavirus Update: State Analyst Believes Up To 15 Percent Of Californians...
SACRAMENTO (CBS SF/AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom expects to spend up to $7 billion this year battling the coronavirus and the economic disruption it has unleashed as state budget experts warned lawmakers to...
View ArticleCoronavirus Update: Newsom Lifts Statewide Hospital Restrictions On Essential...
SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) — Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that he was lifting the restrictions placed upon hospitals that had put on hold all scheduled surgical procedures in anticipation of a...
View ArticleCoronavirus Update: Newsom Says California Nail Salon Source Of 1st Community...
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — Gov. Gavin Newsom nonchalantly dropped a major revelation during Thursday’s coronavirus briefing: California’s first case of community spread started at a nail salon. “This...
View ArticleNewsom Declares Statewide Wildfire Emergency; ‘We Are Deploying Every...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a statewide emergency Tuesday as wildfires raged across the San Francisco Bay Area, charring thousands of acres and forcing dozens from their homes...
View ArticleVIDEO: Former LGBTQ Talk Show Host Tim Gaskin Recorded In Anti-Mask Rant
CAMPBELL (CBS SF) — A man recorded on cellphone video apparently ranting against wearing masks in a Marshall’s department store in Campbell Monday was identified as Tim Gaskin, a former San Francisco...
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Longtime San Francisco Benefactor Ann Getty Dies At 79
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ann Getty, a longtime benefactor of the arts and culture in San Francisco who married into the storied Getty family, died Monday. She was 79. She died of a heart attack, her...
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Gov. Newsom’s Child Quarantined for Possible COVID-19 Exposure
SACRAMENTO (AP) — One of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s children may have been exposed to the coronavirus at school and is in quarantine, a spokesman said Friday. The child began a 14-day quarantine “from the...
View ArticleCOVID Exposure: Newsom Confirms 3 Children Exposed To Infected CHP Officer;...
SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday night confirmed that three of his children were recently exposed to COVID-19 from a CHP officer who had tested positive for the virus. Newsom tweeted...
View ArticleCOVID Restrictions: California Reopens Playgrounds During Regional Stay-Home...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — California quietly changed its regional stay-home order to allow playgrounds to reopen in areas impacted by restrictions, state health officials confirmed Wednesday. The order,...
View ArticleCOVID Update: Newsom Urges Californians To Stay Vigilant As Vaccine Arrives;...
LOS ANGELES (CBS SF) — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday marked the arrival of California’s first doses of the Pfizer COVID vaccine with enthusiasm, but cautioned residents not to drop their guard against...
View ArticleNewsom Brother-In-Law Arrested In Ross On Domestic Violence Charge
ROSS (CBS SF) — Joshua Irwin Schiller, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s brother-in-law, has been arrested in Ross for alleged domestic violence, police officials said. Ross police said officers responded shortly...
View ArticleLaw Enforcement Officials Probe Rising Threats Against Gov. Newsom and His...
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Law enforcement officials are investigating escalating threats of death and violence against California Gov. Gavin Newsom, his family and the wineries, shops and other businesses he...
View ArticleGov. Gavin Newsom Approval Rating Drops Below 50% In New Poll As Recall...
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – As supporters of a recall campaign against Gov. Gavin Newsom get closer to their signature goal, a new poll finds the governor’s approval rating has dropped below 50%. The poll...
View ArticleNewsom Recall Could Upend National Democratic Political Strategy in 2022
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California may become the next testing ground for the nation’s roiled, unpredictable politics as an effort to give voters a chance to fire Gov. Gavin Newsom moves closer to...
View ArticleCalifornia GOP Pumps $125,000 Into Recall Effort against Gov. Newsom
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The California Republican Party announced Saturday it is giving $125,000 to the campaign aimed at recalling Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom. The infusion of cash comes at a critical...
View ArticleRecall Casts Large Shadow Over Newsom’s State of the State Address
SACRAMENTO (CBS SF/AP) — With support for a recall election gaining momentum, Gov. Gavin Newsom will use Dodger Stadium — a mass vaccination site — as the backdrop for Tuesday’s annual State of the...
View Article‘I’m In’; Caitlyn Jenner Says She’ll Challenge Gov. Gavin Newsom In Recall...
LOS ANGELES (CBS SF/AP) — Republican Caitlyn Jenner announced Friday she will be joining the field of challengers running against Gov. Gavin Newsom if there is a recall election in November. Jenner —...
View ArticleFacing A Recall Campaign; Gov. Gavin Newsom Prepares To Address California...
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom will address the Democratic Party faithful Saturday as he mounts a campaign to keep his job. His address to thousands of activists at the California Democratic...
View ArticleNewsom Unveils State’s COVID Recovery Plan; $75B Budget Surplus To Provide...
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — As the clock ticks down to California’s reopening from all COVID-19 restrictions on June 15 and with state coffers flush with a $75.7 billion budget surplus, Gov. Gavin Newsom...
View ArticleNewsom Budget Targets Cleaning Up California; ‘The State’s Too Damn Dirty’
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — It’s something San Francisco Bay Area residents are confronted with everyday — trash-strewn streets and highways. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed $268 billion state budget will...
View ArticleGavin Newsom’s Income Went Up In 2019 During His First Year As Governor
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife made $1.7 million in 2019 during his first year as governor, about half a million dollars more than they earned the year before, according to tax...
View ArticleCOVID: Newsom Pulls Kids From Summer Camp; No Mask Requirement
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said Tuesday he pulled his children out of a summer day camp that did not require kids to wear masks, a violation of state policy that Newsom’s spokeswoman...
View ArticleCOVID: State Health Officials Issue Indoor Mask Recommendation Regardless of...
SACRAMENTO (BCN) — The California Department of Public Health formally recommended Wednesday that state residents resume wearing face coverings indoors, regardless of their vaccination status. The...
View ArticleNewsom Urges Californians To Get Vaccinated; ‘We Can End This Pandemic … In A...
SAN BERNARDINO (CBS SF) — Gov. Gavin Newson boldly predicted Friday that if there was a massive surge of unvaccinated Californians getting a shot of vaccine, the rapid rise of COVID delta variant cases...
View ArticleNewsom’s School Vaccination Mandate Could Impact Looming Recall Election
SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) — Governor Gavin Newsom’s Wednesday announcement on a statewide teacher vaccination policy was major news for educators and parents. It also resolved a potential political problem...
View ArticleNewsom Holds Event in San Francisco Ahead of Recall
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Governor Gavin Newsom has kicked off a four day campaign swing to encourage Californians to vote no on the recall. The event in San Francisco was likely a preview of what...
View ArticleBay Area Recall Supporters Cite French Laundry Dinner In Voting ‘Yes’
DANVILLE (CBS SF) — While Gov. Gavin Newsom has been spending the final days before the recall election urging a no vote, his opponents remain entrenched in their belief he should be ousted from...
View ArticleAnalysts Say Newsom Has Slight Advantage in Recall Election
SAUSALITO (CBS SF) — Political analysts say recent polls and early returns indicate Newsom can be cautiously confident he’ll get to keep his job. There’s going to have to be a major shift if recall...
View ArticlePresident Biden Journeys To California; Newsom Recall Support; Wildfire...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF/AP) — For the first time since his election, President Joe Biden boarded Air Force One Monday to head to California for a tour of the devastation left in the wake of the Caldor...
View Article2 of Gov. Newsom’s Children Test Positive for COVID-19
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Two of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s children have tested positive for the coronavirus and his family is following “all COVID protocols,” his office announced Friday. “The Newsoms continue to...
View ArticleNewson Suddenly Pulls Out of Trip to U.N. Climate Conference, Sends Lt. Gov....
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Unspecified “family obligations” prompted California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday to suddenly cancel his trip to Scotland for the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, a...
View ArticleWestern States Science Workgroup Recommends COVID Booster Shot for Adults
SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday announced that the Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup is recommending that all adults fully vaccinated with Pfizer-BioNTech...
View ArticleRelief on Gas Prices Could Come by Christmas
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Gas industry analysts say there’s likely relief on the way for California drivers fed up with high gas prices but caution it may not arrive until Christmas. “Consistently keeping...
View ArticleNewsom Orders State Agencies to Comply with Sanctions on Russia
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered state agencies to terminate contracts with companies or individuals subject to U.S. sanctions because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine....
View ArticleState Falls Short of Water Conservation Target Set by Newsom
SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) — Californians have not heeded Governor Gavin Newsom’s calls for voluntary conservation, falling far short of the 15% target goal. “We’re facing snowpack levels that are well below...
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