Newsom signs laws protecting California workers from AI risks

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws aimed at protecting workers from the threats of artificial intelligence, including potential job losses and workplace surveillance.

• 2h ago

Over 40% of ballots remain uncounted in California Governor's race

Drew Andre reported live at the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, in an update on the voter count in the California Governor's primary election.

• Jun 3

Candidates for California governor visit San Francisco to compete for undecided Bay Area voters

One week away from California primaries, top contenders in the gubernatorial race are making their final pitch to undecided Bay Area voters. Maddie White reports from San Francisco City Hall.

• May 26

Candidates for California governor visit San Francisco to compete for undecided Bay Area voters

One week away from California primaries, top contenders in the gubernatorial race are making their final pitch to undecided Bay Area voters. Maddie White reports from San Francisco City Hall.

• May 26

Tom Steyer casts vote in San Francisco, addresses alleged payments to influencers

Veronica Macias reported live from San Francisco, where California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer cast his ballot and responded to questions concerning allegations that he paid online content creators for endorsements.

• May 26

Former Newsom aide pleads guilty to felony fraud, tax charges in alleged scheme to steal Becerra campaign funds

A former chief of staff to Gov. Gavin Newsom has pleaded guilty in an alleged scheme to steal campaign money from former federal Health Secretary Xavier Becerra.

• May 14

Becerra takes lead in new governor's race poll, takes heat for exchange with reporter

A new poll shows Xavier Becerra as the current front-runner in the race for California governor, at the same time he is taking heat for an interview with local TV news reporter that has gone viral.

• May 13

Xavier Becerra jumps in new poll on California governor's race after Eric Swalwell drops out

A new Emerson College poll finds Republicans Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco and Democrat Tom Steyer at the top three, but Democrat Xavier Becerra has made the biggest jump.

• Apr 16

Former aide to Xavier Becerra pleads guilty to stealing funds from dormant California campaign account

Sean McCluskie, a former longtime political aide to Xavier Becerra, pleaded guilty to charges in connection with stealing funds from Becerra's dormant California campaign account.

• Nov 20, 2025

Xavier Becerra announces run for California governor: "The California Dream is slipping away"

Another prominent Democrat has thrown his name into the 2026 race to succeed Gavin Newsom as California's governor.

• Apr 2, 2025

Federal officials tout extreme heat protections, but workers want more

As climate change brings more extreme weather, farmworkers who pick California grapes say they need more protections from extreme heat and wildfire smoke.

• Sep 4, 2024