Gavin Newsom wants to take smartphones out of schools politi.co/3z4jHRw via POLITICO

Every policy platform Mayor Karen Bass put out during the campaign emphasized locking arms with every level of government. On Friday, we announced that the LA Homeless Services Authority count decreased for the first time in years. Locking arms isn't just rhetoric - it's a strategy that saves lives.🧵

News: Gavin Newsom is hosting a new weekly podcast opposite the legendary NFL running back Marshawn “Beast Mode” Lynch and his agent Doug Hendrickson. Both are friends with the governor, who advisers say has been planning the program for more than a year. It premiers July 15.

From my interview with Newsom in October semafor.com/article/10/01/…

Notably, he’s raising money this time for Senator Bob Casey. A similar appeal post-debate was for the DNC

I needed a haircut badly then. 8 years later, I’m still fired up for KDH!

🐼NEW: @CAGovernor Newsom just proclaimed tomorrow -- August 8, 2024 -- as California Panda Day! gov.ca.gov/2024/08/07/gov…

A spokesperson for Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign confirmed that the vice president has not expressed support or endorsed the rent control measure that’s on the ballot in her home state.

The Summer Olympics are now officially in the hands of Los Angeles.

As Angelenos Turn Attention Toward “Car-Free” LA 2028 Games, Court Rejects Key Lawsuit Against The Proposed Zero Emission LA-ART Gondola System Read the press release from zeroemissionstransit here - tinyurl.com/tw6n4hmb #zeroemissions #angelenos #dodgerstadium #cablecar #EastLA #LA28

Dodger Stadium Gondola project backers win round in court trib.al/g6oxHte

We solidly support LA ART all-union, green way to get to Los Dodgers Let's build! Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez Dodger Gondola Project Proponents Win Round in Court mynewsla.com/life/2024/08/1…

Lawsuit challenging Dodger Stadium gondola project rejected "Nearly 15,000 individuals and more than 400 businesses in Chinatown, El Pueblo and Lincoln Heights have signed up to support the project..." audacy.com/knxnews/news/l…

NEW: California IDs are coming soon to Apple and Google wallets! Californians will soon have multiple options to have a secure and convenient mobile driver’s license or state ID on their devices. gov.ca.gov/2024/08/15/cal…

From humble, Long Beach beginnings, Robert Garcia emerges as national political star latimes.com/politics/story…

Rep Robert Garcia is the real deal. And before he was the real deal in Congress, he was the real deal mayor of Long Beach. He shines so easily b/c he’s always lifting others up. This natl star puts in the work, organizes, and is just an amazing human being. Worthy of his 💐 🫶

Build 👏 the 👏 gondola 👏

Unstoppable

Our message to cities who refuse to follow California’s housing laws is simple: we will sue you.   And we will win.