April 30, 2020 | Nicole Nixon
Gov. Gavin Newsom has criticized Southern California beachgoers for not practicing physical distancing, but local officials say the “vast majority” of beachgoers have been.
April 29, 2020
The announcement follows reports of farms dumping milk, produce and other food products over reduced demand during the pandemic. The state also announced additional payments for families qualifying for free or reduced-price school lunch.
April 28, 2020 | Nicole Nixon
As coronavirus hospitalizations stabilize in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom outlined highly anticipated details for a phased reopening of businesses and schools.
April 27, 2020 | Nick Miller
Newsom hinted that the state is weeks away from beginning to slowly modify the stay-at-home order, but that could be delayed if residents don't continue to practice social distancing.
April 26, 2020
As California gradually reopens amid a pandemic that has killed nearly 48,000 Americans and left more than 3 million Californians unemployed, Gov. Gavin Newsom is faced with his toughest decisions yet: When and how do we return to normal?
April 24, 2020 | Nick Miller
Gov. Gavin Newsom detailed a partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Friday that would provide nutritional meals to seniors and get hospitality workers back on the job.
April 23, 2020 | Sammy Caiola
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced this week he wants to loosen medical care restrictions as part of the exit strategy from stay-at-home. But providers are still figuring out how to safely return to normal, while patients anxiously wait for a green light.
April 23, 2020
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to retroactively ban the practice. He also announced an agreement that will allow those with student loan debt to temporarily delay payments.
April 22, 2020 | Scott Rodd | Nicole Nixon
The availability of reliable, rapid testing is a key factor for re-opening the state’s economy. California currently processes 16,000 diagnostic tests a day — but needs to reach at least 60,000 to begin lifting stay-at-home orders.
April 21, 2020
As Gov. Gavin Newsom lays out a roadmap for reopening California’s economy, he’s encouraging a "collaborative" approach with cities and counties.
