Newsom deploying National Guard for millions at risk of delayed food assistance in shutdown

Posted by Lynn La,CalMatters | Oct 22, 2025 12:22 pm | Politics, Regional

Now in its third week, the ongoing federal government shutdown will likely delay food benefits for...

What to look for when Newsom unveils budget

Posted by Lynn La,CalMatters | Jan 10, 2024 8:29 am | Politics

Just ahead of his constitutional deadline, this morning Gov. Gavin Newsom will present his initial...

Posted by Lynn La,CalMatters | Sep 26, 2023 5:28 am | Politics

Gov. Gavin Newsom has decided the fate of two more high-profile bills — one on criminal justice...

Posted by Lynn La,CalMatters | Jul 14, 2023 8:13 am | Politics

There’s policy, then there’s politics. That played out Thursday in some high drama at the...

Posted by Lynn La,CalMatters | Jun 2, 2023 10:08 am | Politics

Today’s the deadline for bills to pass their first house in the California Legislature....