Senior News Editor

Jennifer Wadsworth

Judge blocks Trump from sending any National Guard to Portland

News

The president was in the process of deploying 300 California National Guard members to Oregon.

Deputy Politics Editor

Hannah Wiley

Mimi Haas donates $750,000 to Newsom’s redistricting campaign

Politics

The mother of Mayor Daniel Lurie throws major backing behind Proposition 50, in contrast to her son’s more muted response.

The Standard Staff

Government shutdown live updates: Alcatraz reopens, Muir Woods remains closed

Follow along for the latest updates on how the standoff in Washington is reverberating in California, the Bay Area, and beyond.

Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

Newsom signs AI safety law opposed by Meta, Google, OpenAI

The legislation is the first in the nation to put regulatory guardrails on the rapidly growing industry.

Newsom bristles at Harris claim that he dodged her call after Biden dropped out

“At that exact same moment, I was working with my team to put out a statement to endorse her. I assume that’s in the book as well,” the governor said. 

Gavin Newsom

Judge blocks Trump from sending any National Guard to Portland

Mimi Haas donates $750,000 to Newsom’s redistricting campaign

Government shutdown live updates: Alcatraz reopens, Muir Woods remains closed

Newsom signs AI safety law opposed by Meta, Google, OpenAI

Newsom bristles at Harris claim that he dodged her call after Biden dropped out