Adam Beam, The Associated Press

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A progressive star known for guaranteed income program as young mayor runs for California office

A progressive star known for guaranteed income program as young mayor runs for California office

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Michael Tubbs is running for lieutenant governor of California, returning to politics four years after voters...

Former mayor known for guaranteed income programs launches bid for California lieutenant governor

Former mayor known for guaranteed income programs launches bid for California lieutenant governor

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Michael Tubbs is running for lieutenant governor of California, returning to politics four years after voters...

Steve Garvey visited Israel, but will it win over California voters in Senate race against Schiff?

Steve Garvey visited Israel, but will it win over California voters in Senate race against Schiff?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Looking to boost his longshot bid for one of California's U.S. Senate seats, Republican Steve Garvey...

California Legislature votes to ask voters for permission borrow $20 billion for climate, schools

California Legislature votes to ask voters for permission borrow $20 billion for climate, schools

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Mired in a stream of multi-billion dollar budget deficits, the California Legislature on Wednesday turned to...

California Legislature likely to ask voters to borrow $20 billion for climate, schools

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Mired in a stream of multi-billion dollar budget deficits, the California Legislature on Wednesday will likely...

California Legislature approves budget that slashes spending to address $46.8 billion deficit

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- California lawmakers approved on Wednesday a budget that slashes spending and temporarily raises taxes on some...

California governor defends progressive values, says they're an 'antidote' to populism on the right

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom used his State of the State address on Tuesday to boost President Joe...

Gov. Gavin Newsom defends California's progressive values in State of the State speech

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom used his State of the State address on Tuesday to boost President Joe...

California Democrats agree to delay health care worker minimum wage increase to help balance budget

California Democrats agree to delay health care worker minimum wage increase to help balance budget

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Democrats in California have agreed to delay a minimum wage increase for about 426,000 health care...

California county that tried to hand-count ballots picks novice to replace retiring elections chief

California county that tried to hand-count ballots picks novice to replace retiring elections chief

The leaders of a conservative California county that tried to hand-count ballots in response to unfounded claims of fraud have...

California Legislature rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget cuts as negotiations continue

California Legislature rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget cuts as negotiations continue

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- The California Legislature on Thursday rejected many of Gov. Gavin Newsom's most difficult budget cuts, choosing...

California governor criticized for proposal to eliminate health benefit for some disabled immigrants

California governor criticized for proposal to eliminate health benefit for some disabled immigrants

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom vowed he would not fix the state's budget deficit by taking away...