Rich Pedroncelli / AP Newsom Selects Kamala Harris' Replacement in the Senate California Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Secretary of State Alex Padilla as the state's next US senator. By The Associated Press December 22, 2020
Jae C. Hong / AP California Gov. Gavin Newsom in Quarantine Yet Again Last month, members of the California governor's family were exposed to someone who tested positive for the virus. By The Associated Press December 21, 2020
AP Photo / Damian Dovarganes, PoolCommentary Armor of God: Gallup Poll Shows Regular Churchgoers Only Group To Make This Improvement in 2020 Regular churchgoers were the only group that saw an increase in self-reported mental health ratings in 2020, according to Gallup. By C. Douglas Golden December 20, 2020
Jae C. Hong - Pool / Getty Images Restaurant Where Newsom Was Caught Eating During COVID Got 17x More PPP Funding than Other Bay Area Restaurants The restuarant where California Gov. Gavin Newsom dined during a lockdown made out big when it came to PPP loans, according to a new report. By Jack Davis December 20, 2020
Juliet Williams / AP Anger Growing Along with List of Democratic COVID Hypocrites Democratic officials are drawing the ire of their constituents by ignoring their own coronavirus mandates and messaging. By The Associated Press December 19, 2020
Elliot Spagat / AP Judge in San Diego Strip Club Case Says Ruling Allows Restaurants To Reopen A California judge cleared the way for all restaurants in San Diego County to resume in-person dining. By The Associated Press December 17, 2020
@chefgruel / Twitter screen shot 'WJ Live': After Lockdowns Ravage California's Economy, Chef Goes Viral for Fighting Back Chef Andrew Gruel has seen the devastating effects extreme lockdowns have had on the restaurant industry, so he decided to roll up his sleeves. By Kayla Kunkel December 16, 2020
WJ Live 'WJ Live': Gavin Newsom Faces Serious Recall Threat as Hundreds of Thousands Sign Petition In 2003, Arnold Schwarzenegger was elected as governor in a similar special election. By Kayla Kunkel December 14, 2020
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Gavin Newsom Faces Serious Recall Threat as Petition Gains Steam A petition to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom now has more than 750,000 signatures with three months to go. By Johnathan Jones December 14, 2020
Justin Sullivan / Getty ImagesCommentary Months After Closing Beaches, Newsom Smugly Suggests People Hit the Sand for Their Mental Health After closing beaches and keeping people cooped up indoors, Gov. Gavin Newsom now wants to get people outside for their mental health. By C. Douglas Golden December 13, 2020