The Newsom administration has established a pattern of approving permits during busy news cycles.
The dual public health and economic crisis has driven Native American leaders to ponder diversifying gaming-dependent tribal economies.
While California was convulsed by COVID-19 and George Floyd's death, the governor gave Big Oil a big gift.
Opponents of Measure A, led by the real estate industry, have spent $1.72 million to defeat the anti-sprawl ballot initiative.