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California Governor Gavin Newsom recently visited Alameda County’s Ruby Bridges Elementary School, as roughly 9,000 of California’s 11,000 schools are open now or plan to reopen in the next few weeks. According to Newsom and his staff, the state’s work to accelerate safe school re-openings has included a $6.6 billion package in partnership with the legislature to fund safety measures for in-person instruction and expanded learning opportunities, prioritizing vaccinations for K-12 school staff, delivering three months of PPE and safety supplies to all schools at no cost, securin...

Recall Calif. Gov. Newsom effort reaches submission deadline with more than 2M signatures California Gov. Gavin Newsom listens to questions while speaking at a news conference at Ruby Bridges Elementary School in Alameda, Calif., Tuesday, March 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) OAN Newsroom UPDATED 7:50 AM PT – Wednesday, March 17, 2021 The next stage of the effort to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is set to begin. On Wednesday, supporters are set to submit over 2 million signatures, which far surpasses the requirement by more than 500,000 signatures. In response, Newsom has begun rai...

"Our North Star continues to be equity," he said. "California is doing things that other states are not doing." He used Texas as an example in comparison to the Golden State's mandatory mask rule. While in Alameda students celebrated reopening and teachers have been prioritized for vaccinations, the governor said there's much more work to do before California reaches a so-called green tier, including controlling COVID-19 variants. "That's what green tier will look like," he said, "not Texas, but a version to look forward to." According to Newson, California is now prepared to distribute clos...

Gov. Gavin Newsom was in Alameda on Tuesday, touting the fact that 9,000 of California’s 11,000 schools are open now or plan to reopen in the next few weeks. 

Democratic California Sen. Dianne Feinstein dismissed questions from reporters about Gov. Gavin Newsom already discussing her possible replacement Tuesday.