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NRA Criticizes Newsom for Calling Second Amendment ‘Suicide Pact’ While Surrounded by Armed Security Guards

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been criticized by the National Rifle Association (NRA) for claiming that the Second Amendment is becoming a “suicide pact” while he was surrounded by what appeared to be at least four armed security guards. Newsom made the comments during an interview with CBS News in the Los Angeles suburb of Monterey Park on Jan….


California Voters Could Amend State Constitution, Codify Abortion

California voters will decide this November whether to codify the right to abortion and contraception into the state’s constitution, an effort by Democratic lawmakers to expand abortion services after Roe v. Wade was overturned on June 24. Proposition 1, also known as the Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom, would explicitly add to California’s constitution “the…


Newsom Says He’s Not Eyeing Oval Office Despite Shots at GOP Presidential Contenders

If reelected, Gov. Gavin Newsom said he is committed to finishing his four-year term as governor—a promise that reiterates his consistent denial of rumors that he is running for president. Newsom announced his intention during the first and likely only gubernatorial debate ahead of the Nov. 8 election. He met his opponent, state Sen. Brian…


California Gas Prices Dip Slightly After Retailers Permitted to Use Cheaper ‘Winter Blend’

Californians are finding some relief at the gas pump this week after retailers transitioned early to a cheaper “winter blend,” but consumers are still paying the highest rates in the nation, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California. Gas prices retreated to an average price of $6.20 Oct. 13 in the Golden State—22 cents…


California Gov. Newsom Vetoes Bill for Illegal Drug Injection Sites

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Aug. 22 vetoed legislation that would have allowed the proliferation of illegal drug injection sites in major California cities. Senate Bill 57, authored by Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) would have permitted the creation of “overdose prevention programs,” called safe injection or consumption sites, where addicts can use illegal drugs…


California Unveils New Long-Term Strategy to Bolster Water Security

The governor of California on Thursday unveiled a new water-supply strategy that will enhance storing, recycling, and conserving more water that would otherwise go to waste. Gavin Newsom’s (D-Calif.) proposal comes as drought continues to grip the West Coast and the state prepares to lose 10 percent of its water supply by 2040, according to…


[PREMIERING at 3PM ET] Gavin Newsom Visits the White House While Biden Is Out of the Country | The Larry Elder Show

California Gov. Gavin Newsom visited White House on Wednesday while President Joe Biden arrived in Israel. Newsom is seen by some to be a possible candidate to replace Biden in the 2024 presidential election. A poll released Monday found that 64% of Democratic voters would prefer a new candidate in 2024, with many listing Biden’s…


PREMIERING NOW: Gavin Newsom Visits the White House While Biden Is Out of the Country | The Larry Elder Show

California Gov. Gavin Newsom visited the White House on Wednesday while President Joe Biden arrived in Israel. Newsom is seen by some to be a possible candidate to replace Biden in the 2024 presidential election. A poll released Monday found that 64 percent of Democratic voters would prefer a new candidate in 2024, with many…


Gavin Newsom Visits the White House While Biden Is Out of the Country | The Larry Elder ShowGavin Newsom Visits the White House While Biden Is Out of the Country | The Larry Elder Show

California Gov. Gavin Newsom visited the White House on Wednesday while President Joe Biden arrived in Israel. Newsom is seen by some to be a possible candidate to replace Biden in the 2024 presidential election. A poll released Monday found that 64 percent of Democratic voters would prefer a new candidate in 2024, with many…


Gavin Newsom Visits the White House While Biden Is Out of the Country | The Larry Elder Show

California Gov. Gavin Newsom visited the White House on Wednesday while President Joe Biden arrived in Israel. Newsom is seen by some to be a possible candidate to replace Biden in the 2024 presidential election. A poll released Monday found that 64 percent of Democratic voters would prefer a new candidate in 2024, with many…