Caitlyn Jenner, the former reality television star who is running for governor of California, has refused to say that Donald Trump lost the recent election, instead praising the ex-president as a disrupter.
The water level of Lake Mead at the Hoover Dam is set to meet its lowest level on record as California s megadrought leaves more than two million people under emergency rations.
Environmental News For The Week Ending 05June 2019
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Note: Because of the high volume of news regarding the coronavirus outbreak, that news has been published separately: The number of new cases of Covid continues to decline briskly in most countries around the globe, despite the prevalence of more infectious strains in most regions. Deaths attributed to the virus are also falling, albeit not quite as rapidly.
pdf ) confirmed the Golden State continues to favor Democrats. California Governor Gavin Newsom has an approval rating of 55 percent. 57 percent of respondents would NOT vote to recall him. Notably, 78 percent of Republicans would vote to recall Newsom.
On issue after issue, California Democrats and Republicans disagree. For example, 62 percent of Californians agree that income inequality is a big issue. But they split by party as to whether government ought to do something about this: “Should the state government be doing more to reduce the gap between the rich and poor in California, or is this something the government should not be doing? 83 percent of Democrats feel the government should do more, while 58 percent of Republicans believe the government should NOT do more.