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04.05.2021 / 19:01

2 GOP California governor candidates try to impress voters

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – John Cox and Caitlyn Jenner, two Republicans running to oust California Gov. Gavin Newsom, sought to make fresh impressions with voters Tuesday with the release of new campaign ads, marking a new phase in the pending recall election.

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Jenner says transgender girls in women's sports is 'unfair'

LOS ANGELES – Caitlyn Jenner, the former Olympic champion and reality TV personality now running for California governor, said she opposes transgender girls competing in girls' sports at school.

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California Democrats to hear from Newsom as recall heats up

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Gov. Gavin Newsom will address the Democratic Party faithful Saturday as he mounts a campaign to keep his job.

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California recall has enough signatures to make ballot

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Organizers of the recall effort against California Gov. Gavin Newsom have collected enough valid signatures to qualify for the ballot, state election officials said, likely triggering just the second such election in state history.

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Recall election for Governor Gavin Newsom qualifies for California ballot

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Governor Gavin Newsom will face a recall election after the Republican-led effort to remove him from office reached its signature goal to qualify for the ballot on Monday, state officials reported.It remains unclear when the election will be held.As of Monday, more than 1,495,709 verified voters signed the recall effort, meeting the minimum threshold to force a special recall election.RELATED: How do California governor recalls work?The next phase of the recall process is the 30-business day period in which voters can request county elections officials to remove their names from recall petitions.

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Rob Bonta confirmed as California AG, promises action on police misconduct

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Assemblyman Rob Bonta on Wednesday, Mar.

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California AG promises action on police misconduct

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Assemblyman Rob Bonta on Wednesday, Mar.

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12 governors urge Biden to back phasing out gas-powered vehicle sales in US by 2035

WASHINGTON - A bipartisan group of governors from a dozen U.S. states urged President Joe Biden to back phasing out the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035.A letter published Wednesday calls on Biden to set standards "to ensure that all new passenger cars and light-duty trucks sold are zero-emission no later than 2035 with significant milestones along the way to monitor progress."The governors, which include Democratic Gov.

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As California recall looks likely, hard work begins for GOP

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Gov. Gavin Newsom's critics almost certainly have qualified a recall election for the ballot, a remarkable feat in the heavily Democratic state.

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Caitlyn Jenner to ‘decide soon’ whether she will run for CA governor as Newsom faces recall

Caitlyn Jenner announced Sunday that she will "decide soon" whether she will throw her hat in the ring to unseat California Gov.

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California targets urgent projects as wildfire season looms

OROVILLE, Calif. – California is in such an urgent race with another devastating wildfire season that officials began soliciting local project ideas even before they had money to pay for them. It faces such a threat of drought that the governor said Tuesday that he has executive orders drafted and ready to sign as needed.

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Caitlyn Jenner considers run for California governor

LOS ANGELES – Caitlyn Jenner has been an Olympic hero, a reality TV personality and a transgender rights activist. Her next step could be candidate for California governor.

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California to move to statewide reopening plan in June

SAN FRANCISCO – California Gov. Gavin Newsom has led the nation’s most populous state through the pandemic using complicated metrics, county-by-county rules and a color-coded tier system dictating what people and businesses can do.

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California aims to fully reopen its economy on June 15, Gov. Newsom says

LOS ANGELES - California will fully reopen its economy on June 15 if two criteria are met, Governor Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday. He said the economy would reopen if vaccine supply is sufficient for Californians 16 years and older who wish to get vaccinated; and if hospitalization rates are stable and low."With more than 20 million vaccines administered across the state, it is time to turn the page on our tier system and begin looking to fully reopen California’s economy. We can now begin planning for our lives post-pandemic," Newsom said.

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'One and done': Gov. Gavin Newsom receives Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in Baldwin Hills

LOS ANGELES - California Governor Gavin Newsom received the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw mall on Thursday, which was the same day all Californians over the age of 50 became eligible to get the vaccine."Today’s an important day obviously with the opportunity now for people my age that have been waiting 18 million shots later. [We] started this process in December and finally, we’re here for people that are in my age bracket," Newsom said on Thursday.

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Multiple victims, some dead in Southern California shooting: police

California, police say.In a statement, the Orange Police Department said at around 5:30 p.m. local time, officers responded to a call of shots fired at 202 W.

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In likely California recall, energizing Latino voters is key

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California's Latinos, who have borne the brunt of coronavirus deaths and the pandemic's economic toll in the state, are a critical voting bloc for Gov. Gavin Newsom as he fights for his political life in a likely recall election driven by criticism of his handling of the health crisis.

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California Legislature OK's paid sick leave for coronavirus, vaccine appointments and more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Legislature on Thursday voted to expand paid sick leave for about 10.4 million workers, sending a bill to Gov. Gavin Newsom that mandates up to two weeks of paid time off for things like having coronavirus symptoms, scheduling a COVID-19 vaccine or caring for a child who is doing school at home.The bill, if it is signed into law, applies to companies with at least 25 employees.

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EXPLAINER: Why is California Gov. Newsom facing a recall?

LOS ANGELES – California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing the possibility that he could be removed by voters in a recall election in the midst of his four-year term. Organizers appear to have sufficient petition signatures to place the election on the ballot, and the vote would likely take place later this year. Here’s how it works:

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Newsom defends Feinstein, says he's not expecting retirement

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Tuesday he expects and hopes Sen. Dianne Feinstein will serve her full term after suggesting the day before he's been thinking about her replacement.

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Newsom will appoint Black woman if Feinstein retires early

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday he'd appoint a Black woman to replace U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein if she retires before her term is up in 2024.

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Gov. Newsom admits mistakes, says recall isn’t justified

SOUTH GATE, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 10: California Gov. Gavin Newsom visits a mobile COVID-19 vaccination center on March 10, 2021 in South Gate, California.

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Nearly a year after California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered the nation’s first statewide shutdown because of the coronavirus, masks remain mandated, indoor dining and other activities are significantly limited, and Disneyland remains closed.

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Most of California to reopen as vaccine eligibility expands

SAN FRANCISCO – Most of California’s 40 million residents will be able to enjoy limited indoor activities such as dining inside or watching a movie at a theater by mid-week as coronavirus case rates continue to stay low, state officials said Friday.

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California governor lays groundwork to fight expected recall

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Standing alone in center field of an empty Dodger Stadium, California Gov. Gavin Newsom cast himself as a bold if imperfect leader and his state as on the cusp of a new day.

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Gavin Newsom Says CA Has Administered Nearly 11 Million COVID-19 Vaccines: "We're Bent, But Not Broken"

California Governor Gavin Newsom reflected on the state's journey through the pandemic on Tuesday in a speech from Dodger Stadium. “I think it’s important we consider where we are," said Newsom, noting that instead of sports fans in the stands, there are now nurses in PPE safety gear.

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EXPLAINER: How can California voters recall Gov. Newsom?

LOS ANGELES – California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing the possibility that he could be removed by voters in a recall election in the middle of his four-year term. Organizers appear close to qualifying the election for the ballot, and the vote would likely take place later this year. Here's how it works:

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California governor hints sports attendance could return at outdoor stadiums

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California clinics: More vaccines going to rich than at-risk

SAN FRANCISCO – Teresa Parada is exactly the kind of person equity-minded California officials say they want to vaccinate: She's a retired factory worker who speaks little English and lives in a hard-hit part of Los Angeles County.

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California leaders say they've reached deal to put most kids back in class by March

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California’s public schools could get $6.6 billion from the state Legislature if they return to in-person instruction by the end of March, according to a new agreement announced Monday between Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state’s legislative leaders.Most of California’s public schools have not met in-person since March because of the coronavirus.

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Vaccines for teachers set aside, but how long until they're all vaccinated?

KTVU - Amid calls and protests for public school to immediately reopen in the Bay Area, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he’s reserving 10% of the state’s vaccine doses—75,000 each week—for teachers beginning on March 1.Under Newsom’s new plan released Thursday, teachers will get a code to make vaccine appointments online. Depending on the vaccine supply, it may be a matter of weeks before California teachers all have the vaccine.Some of California’s 300,000 teachers, all of whom are included in the current 1B vaccination phase, have already been vaccinated.

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Two Democratic governors see stars dimmed by virus woes

ALBANY, N.Y. – At the outset of the coronavirus pandemic, two Democratic governors on opposite ends of the country were hailed as heroes for their leadership in a crisis. Now they're leaders on the ropes.

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Republican infighting rattles bid to oust Democrat Newsom

LOS ANGELES – California Republicans eager to recall Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom could see their chances eroded by longstanding friction between the party’s conservative and moderate wings, which only has intensified in the aftermath of Donald Trump’s presidency.

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With virus numbers dropping, California could reopen more

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Newsom: California making huge progress in fight against COVID-19; five million people vaccinated so far

FRESNO, Calif. - California Governor Gavin Newsom says the state is making huge progress in its fight against COVID-19. As of Feb.

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Texas, California see large drop in COVID-19 cases

Texas and California, two of the states hardest hit by COVID-19 since Thanksgiving, have reached new milestones indicating that the spread of infections is slowing.

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Republican Cox opens run for governor with ad hitting rival

LOS ANGELES – Republican John Cox formally opened his campaign for California governor Monday with a TV ad depicting his leading GOP rival as a political twin of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and promising to work for lower housing costs and new jobs.

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Schiff in mix as Newsom deliberates on next California AG

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The public and private jockeying to be California's next attorney general is intensifying as Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday he's “very close" to making a decision on who he will name to the coveted job.

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California keeps key virus data out of public sight

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Gov. Gavin Newsom has from the start said his coronavirus policy decisions would be driven by data shared with the public to provide maximum transparency.But with the state starting to emerge from its worst surge, his administration won’t disclose key information that will help determine when his latest stay-at-home order is lifted.State health officials said they rely on a very complex set of measurements that would confuse and potentially mislead the public if they were made public.Dr.

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Vice President-elect Harris to resign her Senate seat Monday

WILMINGTON, Del. – Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will resign her Senate seat on Monday, two days before she and President-elect Joe Biden are inaugurated.Aides to the California Democrat confirmed the timing and said Gov. Gavin Newsom was aware of her decision, clearing the way for him to appoint fellow Democrat Alex Padilla, now California's secretary of state, to serve the final two years of Harris' term.Padilla will be the first Latino senator from California, where about 40% of residents are Hispanic.

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Attorneys urge California to move incarcerated to front of vaccination line

SAN QUENTIN, CALIFORNIA - JULY 08: A view of a new emergency care facility that was erected to treat inmates infected with COVID-19 at San Quentin State Prison on July 08, 2020 in San Quentin, California. Over 1,400 inmates and staff at San Quentin S SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Attorneys representing California inmates are urging state and federal officials to advance about 1 of every 10 prisoners to the front of the line for coronavirus vaccinations, saying it would help ease the burden on hospitals while helping control outbreaks inside state lockups.They’re asking Gov.

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VIRUS TODAY: California in dire need of more medical workers

volunteer program that Gov. Gavin Newsom created at the start of the pandemic.

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California is desperate, but volunteer health corps dwindles

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California desperately needs more medical workers at facilities swamped by coronavirus patients, but almost no help is coming from a volunteer program that Gov. Gavin Newsom created at the start of the pandemic.

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California has six confirmed cases of the new coronavirus strain

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California now has six confirmed cases of the new strain of the coronavirus, first discovered last month in the United Kingdom.Two confirmed cases are in San Bernardino County and four are in San Diego County. In one of those cases, one person is in the hospital.In San Bernardino County, public health officials said the new strain was found in two members of the same household in the Big Bear area. On Monday, Gov.

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Group holds own version of parade in Pasadena

PASADENA, Calif. - Pasadena looked much different this New Year's Day as the pandemic forced the Rose Parade to cancel and pushed the Rose Bowl out of California.However, a group of people organized their own version of a parade in Pasadena Friday afternoon.NEW YEAR'S DAY IN PASADENAAn organization, Trump Unity Bridge, posted on social media that it was going to "uncancel" the beloved Pasadena tradition by holding an event called the "Patriots' Rose Parade."AdvertisementSkyFOX was over Pasadena Friday afternoon and many of the impromptu-parade participants displayed signs showing support for President Donald Trump and some had signs pushing to recall Governor Gavin Newsom.This is a developing story.

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California Identifies First Case of Coronavirus Variant

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced the first known case of the new and apparently more contagious variant of the coronavirus in the nation's most populated state, following the first reported U.S.

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U.S. confirms 2nd case of coronavirus variant

variant of the coronavirus, offering a strong indication that the infection is spreading more widely in the United States.Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the infection found in Southern California during an online conversation with Dr.

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Fauci predicts U.S. will gain control of coronavirus pandemic by next autumn

Dr. Anthony Fauci, said on Wednesday he foresees America achieving enough collective COVID-19 immunity through vaccinations to regain “some semblance of normality” by autumn 2021, despite early setbacks in the vaccine rollout.Fauci made his remarks during an online discussion of the pandemic with California Governor Gavin Newsom, who announced at the outset that a more infectious coronavirus variant originally found in Britain has been detected in his state, a day after the first known U.S.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0