California Bill for Homebuyer Loans to Illegal Immigrants

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have provided housing loans to illegal immigrants for first-time homeownership in California.

Climate Change Summit in Vatican

Pope Francis has invited California Governor Gavin Newsom to speak at a climate change summit in the Vatican. Newsom will discuss California's environmental challenges and goals. The summit aims to address the impact of rising temperatures and climate resilience.

Impact of Minimum Wage Hike on Fast Food Workers in California and Store Closures

California shoppers blame rising prices and minimum wage policies for store closures; 99 Cents Only Stores to shut down 371 shops across California, Nevada, Texas, and Arizona after facing significant challenges in the retail environment.

California's Snowpack and Water Supply

California's mountain snowpack has peaked just above its historic average for early spring, ensuring ample water this summer. Governor Newsom urges caution in water usage despite the positive outlook.

Struggles of Optometrists Treating Medicaid Patients in California

Authorities warn of a new burglary trend in the United States as optometrists in California struggle to treat Medicaid patients due to low pay rates. Governor Gavin Newsom and the state Legislature are proposing tax increases to fund higher payments to health care providers, including optometrists.