Tag: Gavin Newsom

California Governor Announces $6.6 Billion Deal to Accelerate School Reopenings

California’s embattled governor on Monday announced a deal with state legislative leaders that will fund school reopenings to the tune of $6.6 billion. The budget package will fund contact tracing efforts, school safety measures, and other aspects of returning to in-person instruction. The rest will go towards expanding children’s opportunities to learn, with one example…


California Announces $6.6 Billion Deal to Accelerate School Reopenings

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a $6.6 billion deal with state legislative leaders that will fund the reopening of some public school classrooms. The majority of the budget package will finance contact tracing efforts, school safety measures, and other aspects of returning to in-person instruction, with the rest to go toward expanding children’s opportunities to learn, with one…


California Gov. Newsom Accused of Breaking Indoor Dining Rules Again

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been accused of violating his own public health restrictions for a second time after he allegedly ate inside a restaurant in a county where indoor dining is not allowed. The Democratic governor on Saturday posted to his TikTok account a video that aimed to educate Californians about checking their CCP…


Video: Rep. Darrell Issa—Forcing Vaccinated Americans to Wear Masks Is ‘Absurd’

At the 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference, we sit down with Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), who argues that it’s “absurd” to insist vaccinated Americans continue to socially distance, wear masks, and avoid restaurants. We discuss mask mandates, the $1.9 trillion stimulus package, and the recall petition filed against California Governor Gavin Newsom. American Thought Leaders…


California Governor Signs $7.6 Billion Stimulus Package That Includes $600 Checks

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed a $7.6 billion COVID-19 relief package into law that includes a round of direct payments for certain people. Newsom, a Democrat, signed the package a day after the Democrat-controlled legislature passed it, and a week after he and legislative leaders reached an agreement on key provisions. “This $7.6 billion…


Organizers Near Amount of Signatures Needed to Trigger Newsom Recall

With its March 17 deadline approaching, the campaign to oust California Gov. Gavin Newsom is less than 60,000 signatures short of triggering an election, officials say. “The bottom line is we have been underestimated and discounted from day one, yet we are within 58,000 valid signatures of qualifying the recall, with plenty of time left…


Originators of Newsom Recall Campaign Detail Grassroots Movement

A petition to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom has morphed into a populist juggernaut that’s gaining enough steam to pose a significant political threat to his administration. With more than 1.5 million unverified signatures already gathered—the number of raw signatures needed to initiate a special recall election—the two men who launched the original Recall Gavin…


Biden Opposes Recall Effort of California Gov. Gavin Newsom: Psaki

White House press secretary Jen Psaki revealed on Tuesday President Joe Biden’s standing on a recall effort pushing to remove the governor of California from office. “In addition to sharing a commitment to a range of issues with @GavinNewsom from addressing the climate crisis to getting the pandemic under control, @POTUS clearly opposes any effort…


Andy Ngo on What Antifa Wants; The Future of California | The Nation Speaks

In this episode of The Nation Speaks, we sit down with Andy Ngo, journalist and author of the newly released book “Unmasked: Inside Antifa’s Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy.” He reveals how the organization works, its ideology, and what it really wants. And retired police Sergeant Betsy Smith offers a law enforcement perspective on Antifa….


Republican Announces California Gubernatorial Run as Newsom Recall Nears Threshold

A prominent California Republican on Monday announced his entry into the gubernatorial race as Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recall effort nears the threshold to get on the ballot. Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer said in a campaign video that the state “has become the land of broken promises.” “And it doesn’t have to be this…