Gavin Newsom – California Globe

California US Attorney Bill Essayli Shares FBI Link To Report ‘California State Officials Engaged in Illegal Activity’

December 3, 2025 4:37 pmDecember 3, 2025 4:50 pm

The showdown between the Trump administration and California related to illegal immigration and public corruption took another interesting turn on Wednesday in announcements from Democratic Attorney General Rob Bonta and First Assistant U.S. Attorney from the Central District of California...

Huntington Beach Loses Legal Challenge to California’s Sanctuary Law

December 3, 2025 1:12 pmDecember 3, 2025 1:23 pm

A federal judge appointed by former President Joe Biden has dismissed without prejudice Huntington Beach’s lawsuit challenging Senate Bill 54 (SB 54), also known as the California Values Act (CVA), signed by former Governor Jerry Brown in 2018. Judge Sunshine...

Prop 50 Hearing Set for Mid December Despite AG Bonta’s Efforts to ‘Run Out The Clock on Justice’

November 26, 2025 12:23 pmNovember 26, 2025 12:46 pm

California Governor Gavin Newsom unconstitutionally overturned the voter-approved California Redistricting Commission with Proposition 50, which was just passed by voters earlier this month. That is bad enough, but the new congressional district maps were drawn based on racial lines, a...

Report: California Faces $18 Billion Budget Shortfall

November 19, 2025 1:51 pmNovember 19, 2025 1:51 pm

The nonpartisan California Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) today released a grim fiscal outlook for the 2026-2027 budget year (see below), warning “budget problem now larger than anticipated” with an $18 billion shortfall. Their estimate is $5 billion more than what...

Governor Swalwell? Rep Eric Swalwell Eyes Gubernatorial Bid

November 18, 2025 2:32 pmNovember 18, 2025 2:33 pm

“Not if but when” POLITICO reports on the near certainty that California Congresssman Eric Swalwell will run for California governor as a “moderate alternative to Katie Porter.” With the bar set that low, Swalwell will simply need to answer a...

Report: California Ranks Second In Medicaid Births

November 17, 2025 3:39 pmNovember 17, 2025 4:13 pm

A recent report (see below) using data from 2023 reveals that California ranks second to Texas in the percentage of Medicaid births. 41 percent of all births in 2023 were financed by Medicaid in California. Nearly 15 million children and...

Diagnosis Newsom: Obsessive Political Preoccupation with TRUMP

November 15, 2025 8:30 amNovember 15, 2025 10:22 pm

“Is ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’ Real?” Jonathan Alpert asked in a column at the Wall Street Journal. “No therapist would render such a derogatory and partisan diagnosis, but I’ve seen it in my practice.” We’ve all witnessed Trump Derangement Syndrome, and...