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Greenberg: California is Not the Global Powerhouse Newsom Claims

August 22, 2025 2:45 amAugust 23, 2025 7:49 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom never misses the chance to boast that California is the “4th largest economy in the world,” a claim that has become a staple of his administration’s narrative. In 2024, with California’s nominal Gross State Product (GSP),...

Independent Voters Hold the Key in a Redistricting Special Election

August 19, 2025 2:45 amAugust 19, 2025 2:46 am

You might think that President Donald Trump is done being on election ballots but think again. If California Democrats put new redistricting maps on a special election in November, Donald Trump will be on the ballot. The Democrats’ entire campaign...

CA Globe Editor Katy Grimes Joins Jon Fleischman on Inaugural Podcast

August 14, 2025 5:03 pmAugust 14, 2025 5:03 pm

California Globe Editor in Chief Katy Grimes joined The Flash Report publisher and proprietor of the Substack, “So, Does it Matter?” for his inaugural podcast. It was serious and fun with the rapid fire round on California politics. Jon...

Gavin Newsom Sends Strongly Worded Letter to President Trump re: Redistricting

August 11, 2025 11:18 amAugust 12, 2025 6:26 am

“If you will not stand down, I will be forced to lead an effort to redraw the maps in California to offset the rigging of maps in red states,” California Governor Gavin Newsom says in a strongly worded letter threatening...

Breaking News: Newsom vs. Schwarzenegger on Partisan Gerrymander of CA House Lines

August 5, 2025 6:53 amAugust 5, 2025 6:53 am

A Legacy of Non-Partisan Maps Arnold Schwarzenegger, the iconic action star and California’s governor from 2003 to 2011, is getting ready to take on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to counter the threat of Texas’ Republican-led gerrymandering with a Democratic redistricting...

Sacramento City Council Votes Homeless Out of City Hall… and Back to the Streets

July 31, 2025 3:30 amAugust 2, 2025 7:48 am

Earlier this month, Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty announced a new policy to prohibit homeless people from sleeping outside City Hall overnight. His policy would overturn former Mayor Darrell Steinberg’s original ordinance allowing homeless vagrants to sleep on City Hall grounds...

Governor Newsom and the Mockery of Informed Consent

July 24, 2025 2:53 amJuly 24, 2025 2:54 am

About a week or two ago, Governor Gavin Newsom headed out of California politics and did a podcast about how he sees the future of the USA. He didn’t take his California politics with him, but rather “got down” with...