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Covered at Reason 24/7: California Lieutenant Governor Says War on Drugs is an "Abject Failure"

2 months agoNews : Reason

It is refreshing but depressingly rare for a politician to speak out against the war on drugs. However, California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom has done just that, saying that the war on drugs is an "abject failure" and that most politicians are secretly in favor of legalizing marijuana. Show More Summary

Adam Carolla To Huffington Post, ‘You Have Blood On Your Hands’

Adam Carolla took the Huffington Post to task for allegedly trying to foster a racial angle to recent interview between the comedian and California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom. The conversation between the two men centered around discussions about success in the black and Latino communities. In Carolla’s recent podcast he stated that the Huffington Post [...]Show More Summary

White Radio Host Adam Carolla: “Single Parent Homes Are The Problem In The Black Community, Why Can’t They Be Like The Jews??”

California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom had a heated discussion about inequality in America with unlikely source on Friday: comedian and radio personality Adam Carolla. Adam Carolla Discusses The Black Community Via HuffPo reports: Carolla invited the Lieutenant Governor onto

Adam Carolla's Shocking Racial Spar With Gavin Newsom

California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom had a heated discussion about socioeconomic inequality in America with unlikely source on Friday: comedian and radio personality Adam Carolla....

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3 months agoUnited States / Seattle : Slog

(Gavin Newsom appears tonight at Town Hall. Tickets are $5.) Look: It's not that every politician has to be a gifted writer. Nobody expects California lieutenant governor Gavin Newsom's new book, Citizenville: How to Take the Town Square...Show More Summary

Gavin Newsom Talks to Jimmy Kimmel About Obama's Prop 8 SCOTUS Brief: VIDEO

3 months agoLGBT / Gay : Towleroad

California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom joined Jimmy Kimmel last night and as it usually does when Newsom is around, the topic of marriage equality came up. Newsom applauded Obama for opposing Proposition 8 before the Supreme Court and for his...

VIDEO: Inhabitat Interviews California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom!

Inhabitat readers might remember that we interviewed California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom back when he was the mayor of San Francisco in a live webcast that was open to any of our readers who wanted to attend. The finale of our Green Talks series of live chats with green thought-leaders, this interview touched on subjects [...]

Gavin Newsom, America’s preeminent lieutenant governor, promotes his new book, “Citizenville”

Pop quiz: Name the lieutenant governor of any state. Stumped? Which is why the national profile of Gavin Newsom is so remarkable. At just 45 years old, California’s second-in-command has been in headlines for the past decade — and has no intention to fading into the background. Read full article >>

Gavin Newsom: GOP Needs 'Permission' From Talk Radio To Act On Immigration

Click here to view this media On this Sunday's Meet the Press, Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom pointed out the sad and sorry fact that the GOP needs to get "permission" from the talking heads on right-wing hate radio in...Show More Summary

WATCH: Colbert To Gavin Newsom: 'Is There A BullSht Translator?'

California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom sat down with Stephen Colbert on Thursday night, and the famed political satirist certainly didn't cut him any slack. Newsom...

Keen On… Gavin Newsom: How To Get From FarmVille To Citizenville [TCTV]

3 months agoTechnology : TechCrunch

If there is one prominent U.S. politician who has consistently staked his reputation to the digital revolution, it's Gavin Newsom, the two-time San Francisco mayor, now Lieutenant Governor of California. This week he is launching a new...Show More Summary

Gavin Newsom says the revolution will be digitized

In 'Citizenville,' the California lieutenant governor argues that access to government date will lead Internet experts, digital thinkers and grass-roots activists to advance ideas. Citizenville

Gavin Newsom: 'I Don't Go Cheap On Hair Gel'

California Lieutenant Governor and former mayor Gavin Newson (aka Bruce Wayne) confirmed a suspicion long-held by San Franciscans in an interview with Politico on Thursday....

Abhi Nemani: Take the Citizenville Challenge With California Lieutenant Governor Newsom and Code for America

Local governments across the country are starting to embrace innovation as a core tenet of the way they work. That's why California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom and Code for America are launching the Citizenville Challenge.

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Forget Kim and Kanye -- Jen and Gavin are having a baby! California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom announced over the weekend that his wife Jennifer...

Even Gavin Newsom Thinks The New U.C. Logo Sucks

As a voting member on the University of California's Board of Regents and a guy with really nice hair, Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsome has some important opinions on the UC System's controversial new logo. In a letter sent to U.C. President Mark Yudof earlier this week, Newsom wrote: that the logo, even in its limited use, "has backfired." [ more › ]

Gavin Newsom: Eminent Domain 'Threats' Should Be Investigated By Justice Department

California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom says he wants the U.S Department of Justice to investigate "threats" against local communities considering using eminent domain to seize and restructure poorly performing mortgages to benefit cash-strapped homeowners. Show More Summary

Newsom will vote on campaign donors' projects

On the front page of the Chronicle Aug. 12, California Watch reported that Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom has been promoting the interests of campaign donors in San Diego and San Bernardino. It’s nothing criminal, but it looks badShow More Summary

Lt. Gov Tells SIFMA Back off Eminent Domain Threats

California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom blasted a Washington trade group on Friday for making what he called threats against local officials in the state's San Bernardino County. As was reported in MND, in June the county's Board of Supervisors outlined and approved a...

California official chastises SIFMA for eminent domain "threats"

(Reuters) - California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday warned influential investor group Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association to "cease making threats to the local officials of San Bernardino County" over a plan to use emine...

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