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Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters

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Gavin Newsom clears death row, commutes sentences for hundreds of prisoners

Avatar photo by Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters and Nigel Duara, CalMatters November 5, 2026

Gov. Gavin Newsom commuted death sentence for 548 state prisoners, saying “state-sanctioned killing is incompatible with California’s values.” Victims rights advocates criticized his decision.

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California billionaires faced down a tax and won new protections for their wealth

by Yue Stella Yu, CalMatters, Kristen Hwang, CalMatters and Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters November 5, 2026
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DOJ subpoenas California election officials, despite judge’s order to stop threatening them

by Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters, Ryan Sabalow, CalMatters and Sergio Olmos, CalMatters October 30, 2026October 30, 2026
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Gavin Newsom backs measure to kill the billionaire tax and ban future wealth taxes

by Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters October 13, 2026October 13, 2026
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Xavier Becerra gets to play it safe in the race for governor, and he isn’t making promises

by Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters August 20, 2026August 20, 2026
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Some California Democrats pitch gas price relief as prices at the pump soar

Avatar photo by Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters and Alejandro Lazo, CalMatters March 18, 2026March 18, 2026
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Newsom touts gains against EBT theft as Trump presses blue states on benefits fraud

by Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters January 21, 2026January 21, 2026
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Newsom casts California as a foil to the Trump agenda in his final State of the State

by Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters January 9, 2026January 9, 2026
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Gavin Newsom ‘light years ahead’ in 2028 Democratic field after Prop. 50 win

by Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters November 6, 2025November 6, 2025
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Proposition 50 passed in California. Here’s what you missed

by Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters and Maya C. Miller, CalMatters November 4, 2025November 10, 2025

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