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Gov. Newsom touted a 9% drop in unsheltered homelessness and record education funding while criticizing federal dysfunction and outlining his legacy and 2028 presidential ambitions.
- Yesterday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered his final in-person State of the State to lawmakers at the State Capitol in Sacramento, sharply criticizing federal chaos under President Donald Trump.
- Framing his legacy under the two-term limit, Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, defended progressive policies and pressed Congress for disaster aid after last year’s Los Angeles-area wildfires.
- Newsom highlighted $109 billion in infrastructure investments, said revenues were $42.3 billion higher than forecast, and plans to add $7.3 billion to reserves.
- He urged the federal government to act on disaster recovery funding for last year's Los Angeles-area fires and announced Friday's budget unveiling with Joe Stephenshaw's finance briefing.
- Projecting influence beyond Sacramento, Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, used the speech to shape his legacy and present California as a functioning alternative to federal dysfunction.
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California Gov. Newsom Highlights His Record in Final State of the State Address
California Gov. Gavin Newsom highlighted economic development, increased educational funding, progress on high-speed rail, and a drop in homelessness in his State of the State Address at a joint session of the Legislature in Sacramento on Jan. 8. But first, the governor criticized President Donald Trump’s policies, noting his administration has sued the Trump administration 52 times in less than a year. Newsom painted a dark picture of Trump’s i…
In Final State of the State, Newsom Targets Trump
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the state must stand up to Republican President Donald Trump's "assault on our values," using his final State of the State address Thursday to contrast his state as a bulwark against what he called a chaotic federal government. The Democrat, who is eyeing a 2028...
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Newsom says he's an alternate to White House 'chaos' in his final State of the State
(The Center Square) – In California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s final State of the State address Thursday, the potential presidential candidate positioned himself as an alternative to what he described as “purposeful chaos” in Washington, D.C.
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