The governor's proposal aims to "backfill" federal tax credits of up to $7,500 that were repealed by the Trump administration..

Gavin Newsom is waiting until the last day, statutorily, that he can call that election,” said James Blair, White House deputy chief of staff for legislative, political and public

California has surpassed 2.5 million cumulative new zero-emission vehicle sales in 2025, exceeding the state’s original goal of 1.5 million ZEVs on the road by then, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced during his visit at the World Economic Forum on Tuesday.

Candidates jostling to succeed Gavin Newsom as the governor of California are being forced to walk a fine line between acknowledging voter frustration, while avoiding direct criticism of a man who could dominate national Democratic politics for the next decade.

Gov. Gavin Newsom directed a bevy of criticism at the Trump administration in his final State of the State address Thursday, saying California's "spirit is being tested."

It’s a significant walkback from an August 2024 deal between state leaders and Google in which they agreed to jointly spend $175 million over five years to fund local journalism.

With the final sales numbers tallied for 2025, more than 2.5 million electric vehicles have been sold in California since 2012, according to new data released Tuesday by the California Energy Commission. “We invested in this future when others said it was impossible,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a statement.

President Donald Trump meandered through a list of his administration’s accomplishments before taking shots at the United Nations and doubling down on what he sees as a need for the U.S. to control Greenland while speaking at a White House press briefing Tuesday.