Tag: gavin newsom
States divided on gun controls, even as mass shootings rise
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee was quick to react to this week’s carnage at a Texas elementary school, sending a tweet listing the...
Ross Marchand: Overlooked postal ‘reform’ provision spells trouble for USPS
The United States Postal Service (USPS) isn’t exactly known for its financial acumen. The agency has lost more than $90 billion over the past...
As Joe Biden struggles, Kamala Harris touts California wildfire aid
After a difficult first year in office, Vice President Kamala Harris enjoyed a homecoming of sorts Friday, taking a helicopter tour in...
U.S. hospitals letting infected staff members stay on the job
Hospitals around the U.S. are increasingly taking the extraordinary step of allowing nurses and other workers infected with the coronavirus to stay...
William Haupt III: Pelosi’s home district is a progressive nightmare
"Nancy Pelosi's district in California has rapidly become one of the worst anywhere in the U.S. when it comes to the homeless...
‘Orange skies’: Joe Biden raising federal pay to fight wildfires
The Biden administration said Wednesday it is hiring more federal firefighters — and immediately raising their pay — as officials ramp up response efforts...
Lawmakers advance $100M fire fund in special session
The Arizona Legislature advanced bills Wednesday creating a $100 million fund to respond to a wildfire emergency after hearing dire warnings from state officials...
Kimberley Yee announces GOP bid for Arizona governor
State Treasurer Kimberly Yee on Monday became the first major Republican to jump into the race for Arizona governor.
Yee announced her plans with a...
States easing virus restrictions despite experts’ warnings
With the U.S. vaccination drive picking up speed and a third formula on the way, states eager to reopen for business are easing coronavirus...
Expanded vaccine rollout in U.S. spawns a new set of problems
The rapid expansion of COVID-19 vaccinations to senior citizens across the U.S. has led to bottlenecks, system crashes, and hard feelings in many states...
