State GovernmentDemocratic consultants weigh in on Newsom’s national political futureJuly 23, 2024 | Laura FitzgeraldCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom was among those considered as a potential Democratic candidate for president, should Biden drop out. But speculation about a Newsom run halted when he endorsed Kamala Harris on Sunday.
EnvironmentA look at the $10B climate bond California voters will decide on in NovemberJuly 23, 2024 | Manola SecairaDozens of environmental groups have rallied behind the bond, especially in light of state budget cuts made earlier in the year that impacted climate programs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAs Harris launches her presidential run, the veepstakes is on. Here's who to watchJuly 23, 2024With the announcement that President Biden would no longer run for the Democratic nomination, and his endorsement of Vice President Harris, the focus is on who Harris might choose as her running mate.
State GovernmentHarris has support of enough Democratic delegates to become party’s presidential nominee: AP surveyJuly 23, 2024Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the support of enough Democratic delegates to become her party’s nominee against Donald Trump.
State GovernmentSilicon Valley-backed voter plan for a new California city won't be on the November ballot after allJuly 22, 2024A Silicon Valley-backed initiative to build a green city for up to 400,000 people in the San Francisco Bay Area on land now zoned for agriculture won’t be on the Nov. 5 ballot after all.
State GovernmentHarris’ national rise follows trend of growing power for women in politicsJuly 22, 2024 | Chris NicholsKamala Harris made history as the first woman, Black person and person of South Asian descent to serve as vice president. If she’s selected as the Democratic nominee and beats Donald Trump in November, she would be the first female president.
State GovernmentKamala Harris pledges to 'earn and win' the nomination after Biden's endorsementJuly 21, 2024After President Biden announced he would no longer seek the Democratic nomination for president, he endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. Harris said she wants to unite the Democratic Party.
State GovernmentKamala Harris sees ‘significant’ support from California legislators on presidential bidJuly 21, 2024 | Megan MyscofskiElected officials and DNC delegates alike are showing support — and even enthusiasm — for a Harris presidential run.
State GovernmentBiden drops out of 2024 reelection race, endorses Harris for nomineeJuly 21, 2024President Biden announced that he will discontinue his campaign to seek a second term in the White House, throwing the Democratic race for 2024 wide open.
State GovernmentPelosi’s successful move to help nudge Biden out: ‘For her, it’s all about winning’July 21, 2024When the dam of discontented Democrats calling upon President Joe Biden to suspend his flagging presidential campaign finally broke last week, Rep. Nancy Pelosi was standing at the floodgates.
