Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $209-billion state budget proposal allocates funds to UC system
On Thursday, Gov. Gavin Newsom introduced a $209-billion state budget proposal that allocates $1.4 billion to the UC, CSU and community college systems.
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State Sen. Connie Leyva to reintroduce bill requiring abortion pills to be offered on public university campuses
State Sen. Connie Leyva, D-Chino, will reintroduce a bill that would require abortion pills to be offered on public university campuses in California on Monday during the first day of the state Senate’s session.
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Berkeley community reflects on results of November 2018 midterm elections
The results of Election Day perpetuated a series of flips and changes on the local, state and national stages. Among the highlights — a national flip in the House of Representatives, a state rejection of the expansion of rent control and a contentious Berkeley City Council District 1 race.
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State elections: Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom projected to win California governor race; Eleni Kounalakis projected to win lieutenant governor race
Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom is projected to win the race for California governor, while former U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Eleni Kounalakis is leading in the lieutenant governor race as of press time at 12:23 a.m. Wednesday.
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Gavin Newsom, Dianne Feinstein lead in UC Berkeley pre-election poll
UC Berkeley’s Institute of Governmental Studies, or IGS, released its final, pre-election poll Wednesday, showing Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom and incumbent U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein leading in the polls for California governor and U.S. Senator, respectively.
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Here’s how you should vote in the state and county elections
STATE ISSUES: There are several critical seats up for election this November. Here's our take.
This November, Berkeley voters have the opportunity to bring their city new representation at the state level. There are several critical seats up for election, including governor, secretary of state and state Assembly member in the 15th District — and Californians must to do their civic duty by showing up to the polls.
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Eleni Kounalakis, Ed Hernandez compete as final candidates to replace Gavin Newsom as lieutenant governor
Democrats Eleni Kounalakis and Ed Hernandez will face off Nov. 6 in the race for lieutenant governor of California to replace current Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom in the upcoming November election.
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After close primary election, Ricardo Lara, Steve Poizner to bid for California insurance commissioner position
California state Sen. Ricardo Lara and technology entrepreneur and former California insurance commissioner Steve Poizner will face off in the race for California insurance commissioner in November after the closest primary election for a statewide office this year.
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Contending for California’s values: Cox and Newsom face off in race for governor
The November election pits Newsom, who has been in California politics for more than a decade, against Cox, a political newcomer.
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Gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom, California State Assembly District 15 candidate Buffy Wicks hold reception
Newsom has been on a campaign bus tour across the state, according to Addisu Demissie, his campaign manager.
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