A billionaire relative of California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s wife is hosting a major fundraiser for former President Trump in California on Friday, according to reports.Tom and Stacey Siebel are hosting a fundraiser in the Bay Area community of Woodside for Trump on Friday afternoon. Tom Siebel, a billionaire software developer and CEO of his own...
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Back on the trail: Top Biden surrogate Newsom now campaigning for Harris
PHILADELPHIA — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is back on the presidential campaign trail. The high-profile Democrat and two-term governor was one of the top surrogates for President Biden during the president’s re-election campaign. But other than an appearance – but no speaking role – at last month’s Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, Newsom has...
Black Californians warn Newsom of 'direct impact' on Harris after Democrats kill slave reparation bills
Black activists at the California assembly threatened a “direct impact” on Vice President Harris’ presidential campaign after state Democratic lawmakers held off on two bills that would have greenlighted slavery reparations. Last week, the California legislature approved proposals allowing for the return of land or compensation to families whose property was unjustly seized by the...
Ex-California resident slams state bill that gives illegal immigrants housing loans: 'Asinine'
Longtime multi-generational California resident Faith Lersey, her husband and four kids packed up and moved to South Carolina to become first-time home buyers in May. The cost of owning a home in California was unattainable, so they set their sights elsewhere. Now, the Golden State’s progressive legislature is advancing a bill that would give illegal...
Beach town police issue ultimatum to homeless people on boardwalk: ‘Might be a catch-22’
Long Beach, California, will begin fining and potentially arresting homeless people to combat its most “problematic” encampments, city officials said. The decision comes after the Supreme Court ruled, 6-3, that cities can ban people from sleeping and camping in public places and arrest them –even in the absence of public shelters –overturning lower court rulings...
California government and Google partner to fund state's newsrooms, sparking fears of propaganda
Google and California’s government just settled on a deal to pull together $180 million to fund local news outlets, prompting fears from critics that the state’s newsrooms will be beholden to the Democratic government and tech company’s progressive views. “It’s hard to see this as anything other than progressives enlisting Big Tech to amplify their...
California close to approving $150K loans for illegal immigrants to help purchase homes
Lawmakers in California could soon make the Golden State the first in the country to make undocumented immigrants eligible for up to $150,000 in state-supported home loans. The Democratic supermajority in the California state legislature is likely to pass a measure this week that would make undocumented immigrants eligible for the “California Dream for All”...
Gavin Newsom jokes about Harris landing nomination without primary, laughs he was ‘told’ to call it inclusive
California Gov. Gavin Newsom joked about the process that landed Vice President Kamala Harris the Democratic presidential nomination, saying in an interview posted Friday that he was “told to say” it was an open, inclusive process. President Biden’s blockbuster announcement last month that he was ending his re-election bid for a second term in the...
Top Republican demands answers from Newsom, feds over wrongful Medicaid payments to California immigrants
EXCLUSIVE: The top Republican on the Senate Budget Committee is demanding answers from both the Newsom and Biden administrations regarding promised repayment of $52 million in “improperly claimed” Medicaid disbursements made via “MediCal” to certain immigrants. Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa sent letters to both California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...
Newsom defends Harris' 'record of accomplishment' amid calls for policy substance: 'How about a little grace?'
California Gov. Gavin Newsom defended Vice President Kamala Harris and her policies as she was set to accept the 2024 nomination for president at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago late Thursday night. Newsom, who’s known Harris for almost 30 years, delivered California’s delegates to Harris on Tuesday to ceremoniously put her over the top...









