Category: Politics
Why ‘no tax on tips’ may have limited benefits for California workers
Posted by Levi Sumagaysay, CalMatters | Oct 11, 2025 9:24 pm | Politics, Regional
Gerrymander duelists, Newsom and Trump, deserve scorn for partisan power pl...
Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Oct 11, 2025 9:11 pm | Politics
Building trust through a more transparent budget process
Posted by Anna Rohrbough | Sep 26, 2025 2:56 am | Commentary, Politics
Court rulings cast doubt on California mask ban for federal officers
Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Sep 24, 2025 1:50 pm | Commentary, Politics
City of Folsom approves sweep of cuts to close $3M budget gap
Posted by Bill Sullivan | Sep 23, 2025 11:11 pm | Folsom City News, Politics
Well-known Sacramento Democrat is taking on Republican Kevin Kiley
by Cal Matters | Oct 15, 2025 8:43 am | Politics
By Maya C. Miller, CalMatters Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley’s newest Democratic challenger might be...
Read MoreWhy ‘no tax on tips’ may have limited benefits for California workers
by Levi Sumagaysay, CalMatters | Oct 11, 2025 9:24 pm | Politics, Regional
No tax on tips, a campaign promise by President Donald Trump, is now part of the U.S. tax code,...
Read MoreGerrymander duelists, Newsom and Trump, deserve scorn for partisan power plays
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Oct 11, 2025 9:11 pm | Politics
This week I, along with millions of other Californians, received a one-page ballot for the Nov. 4...
Read MoreBuilding trust through a more transparent budget process
by Anna Rohrbough | Sep 26, 2025 2:56 am | Commentary, Politics
Since being elected in 2022, I have worked to bring greater attention to our city’s budgeting...
Read MoreCourt rulings cast doubt on California mask ban for federal officers
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Sep 24, 2025 1:50 pm | Commentary, Politics
Last Saturday Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a series of bills aimed at protecting...
Read MoreCity of Folsom approves sweep of cuts to close $3M budget gap
by Bill Sullivan | Sep 23, 2025 11:11 pm | Folsom City News, Politics
20 city positions to be eliminated, fire engine brown out and future service changes ahead as part...
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Gov. Newsom deploys CHP crime suppression teams statewide while mocking Trump’s threats
by Cal Matters | Aug 28, 2025 10:18 pm | Regional, Politics
By Alexis Koseff, CalMatters As he publicly mocks concerns that crime in California is out of...
Read MoreDemocrats wanted someone to ‘punch back.’ They got it as Newsom took on Texas
by Cal Matters | Aug 22, 2025 8:50 pm | Politics
By Alexei Koseff, CalMatters As a partisan redistricting war ramps up across the...
Read MoreRenewal of California cap and trade program to cut emissions is fraught with issues
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Aug 22, 2025 7:00 am | Regional, Politics
While the Capitol is fixated on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s drive to rearrange California’s...
Read MoreNewsom’s South Carolina visit should remove doubts about his political goals
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Jul 15, 2025 12:38 pm | Commentary, Politics
If anyone still harbors doubts that Gavin Newsom is contemplating a run for the White House in...
Read MoreFolsom Police prepare to ensure safety for upcoming ‘No Kings’ Rally
by Folsom Times News | Jun 12, 2025 1:05 pm | Politics
See video coverage of this event Saturday on our Instagram and Facebook pages where you can join...
Read MoreLawmakers,Newsom are billions apart on health care, education cuts and more
by Cal Matters | Jun 10, 2025 9:35 am | Regional, Politics
By Yue Stella, Jeanne Kuang, Mikhail Zinshteyn, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed major cuts...
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