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Why Gov. Newsom backtracked on ordering state workers back to the office
The mandate would have sent most state employees back to the office four days a week. Labor leaders said Newsom’s claim of ...
Gavin Newsom hopes to save more on state worker costs with short-term tactics
Gov. Gavin Newsom seems to have pivoted away from salary freezes proposed last month in favor of leave programs that increase California’s future liabilities.
Gov. Newsom’s return-to-office order is here, but only for a few state workers
The July 1 deadline has been delayed one year for “nearly all” state workers who fall under the jurisdiction of Gov. Newsom’s ...
Gavin Newsom is using his return-to-office mandate as a bargaining chip against unions
Was California’s four-day order ever meant to stick? Or does it serve as an opening bid that lured unions to the table on the ...
Glimpse of Newsom’s presidential appeal, challenges seen during South Carolina tour
California Gov. Gavin Newsom promoted his more than 2,000-mile jaunt from California to South Carolina as a bid to help the ...
State workers get a reprieve from Newsom’s return-to-office mandate
Gov. Gavin Newsom is open to giving California public employees a temporary break on his return-to-office mandate.
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Newsom touts construction push, aid reform at six-month wildfire recovery summit
Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday announced a new executive order aimed at accelerating post-wildfire construction as local, ...
Trump’s FEMA proposals, feud with Newsom could devastate California’s disaster response
California has increased its discretionary reserves as a direct consequence of Trump’s ongoing threats to FEMA.
Despite $12 billion state budget shortfall, Newsom and California Dems defer major spending cuts
To help fill the budget deficit, Newsom and lawmakers agreed to shift some funding from Proposition 4, a $10 billion climate ...