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California governor’s Fox News appearances prompt debate about whether he is a Biden surrogate — or rival
Record temperatures show grid weakness as governor makes aggressive push to boost renewables
State confronts extreme weather and rising demand as it rids carbon from the electric grid
‘Landmark standard’ for US state where transport accounts for biggest share of emissions
Association with Trump could have costs well beyond the deep-blue state
Victory after call to defeat ‘Trumpism’ will serve as a boost for Joe Biden
Biden visits US state to boost fellow Democrat who faces 46 challengers on Tuesday’s ballot
High-profile Democrats campaign to protect Gavin Newsom ahead of Tuesday’s vote
Backers worry that Democrat risks defeat in recall election due to lack of enthusiasm among voters
State’s recall election is sidestepping the big questions
Democrat Gavin Newsom challenged by Republicans over handling of Covid-19 pandemic
Democrat Gavin Newsom employs ‘cunning’ strategy to manage relations with White House over crisis
President insists world ‘will start getting cooler’ after Biden calls him ‘climate arsonist’
Governor closes restaurants, cinemas and bars, helping trigger late Wall Street sell-off
Despite March lockdown that limited infections the state is now among the worst affected
Californian unions want employers barred from contesting payouts for essential staff who contract Covid-19
Governor lays out reopening plans as president reasserts authority over restrictions
Governor orders 40m people and world’s fifth-largest economy to stay behind doors
Move to pause executions in most populous US state draws criticism from Trump
Party secures ballot slots in congressional districts after fears of wipeout
Democrat will face off in the general election against Republican John Cox
Girls need to learn to evaluate media images on the basis of their brains, not the glossiness of their hair
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