Shirley Weber

Postal Service Intercepts Suspicious Mail Headed to Election Facilities in California

Two suspicious envelopes headed to election facilities in Los Angeles and Sacramento were intercepted by the U.S. Postal Service, the California secretary of state reported Nov. 9. “Federal and state ...

November 10, 2023BY Jill McLaughlin
All Eyes on Gov. Newsom Over Appointment of Sen. Feinstein’s Successor

California Secretary of State Shirley Weber, who's black and a Democrat, is seen as a likely choice.

September 29, 2023BY Jackson Richman
California’s Reparations Task Force Demands Action, Presents 1,100-Page Final Report to Governor, Legislature

After two years of internal discussions, public hearings, and collaboration with stakeholders, California’s Reparations Task Force presented its ...

June 29, 2023BY Travis Gillmore
California Secretary of State Posts Wrong Election Date

California Secretary of State Shirley Weber posted the wrong date of the Tuesday, June 7, state primary election ...

June 7, 2022BY Brad Jones
California Judge Strikes Down Law Forcing Companies to Appoint Women to Corporate Boards

A California judge struck down as unconstitutional a state law forcing publicly held corporations headquartered in California to ...

May 17, 2022BY Matthew Vadum
California Plans to Double COVID-19 Testing, Newsom Says

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new contract on Aug. 26 that will ramp up COVID-19 testing in ...

August 28, 2020BY Breanna Heath
CSU Students Will Be Required to Take Ethnic Studies Course to Graduate

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Aug. 17 requiring all students in the California State University (CSU) ...

August 20, 2020BY Breanna Heath