California Gov. Gavin Newsom tapped a former top aide to Jerry Brown and promoted a staff member to fill the two most powerful roles in his administration.
From LAist and KPCC, your local NPR affiliate, last year, the state legislature eliminated single-family zoning and created a reparations task force. There are 24 Assembly seats up for grabs in L.A. County on the Nov. 8 ballot.
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Senator Brian Dahle, R-Bieber, will face off at KQED on October 23, after Dahle on Tuesday accepted an invitation to debate the incumbent Democrat.
Gov. Gavin Newsom designated Antonio Villaraigosa as California's new infrastructure czar. A nonprofit is paying the former Los Angeles mayor $175,000 for five months of work advising the governor.