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Blake Jones
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California Education and Budget Reporter, POLITICO
Sacramento, Kuna
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I'm curious about the world: If it's a good story, I'll cover most anything.
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By Blake Jones Verified, Lindsey Holden Verified| POLITICO Verified GOING NUTS: A denim-clad Gavin Newsom spent his morning at an almond farm in the Turlock area offering one of his sharpest broadsides against Donald Trump’s tariffs, casting them as “one of the most self-destructive things that we’ve experienced in modern American history.”He and Attorney General Rob Bonta’s newly announced lawsuit against the import taxes, he said, was necessary to mitigate economic carnage on California’s marquee tech and farming industries.
By Blake Jones Verified| POLITICO Verified Gov. Gavin Newsom cast President Donald Trump’s tariffs as “one of the most self-destructive things that we’ve experienced in modern American history” on Wednesday as he touted California’s lawsuit against several of the levies in the state’s agriculture-heavy Central Valley.
By Dustin Gardiner Verified, Blake Jones Verified| California Playbook Newsletter@ Dustin Gardiner is co-author of POLITICO's California Playbook. As California Playbook co-author, Dustin takes readers inside the lively arena of Golden State politics. He specializes in coverage of the San Francisco mayor and its board of supervisors. Dustin has also helped lead reporting on the state’s congressional swing districts and its ongoing battle to address the housing crisis. He has covered state and national politics from California, Arizona and D.C. for 16 years.
Company Info
POLITICO
POLITICO is a leading source for political news and analysis, founded in 2007 by Robert Allbritton, John Harris, and Jim VandeHei. The company has grown significantly since its inception and became a subsidiary of Axel Springer SE in 2021. POLITICO is dedicated to providing nonpartisan journalism and real-time tools to engage audiences interested in politics and policy worldwide. The company offers comprehensive news coverage of political events, policy developments, and power dynamics in North America and Europe. Its subscription-based platform, POLITICO Pro, delivers in-depth policy intelligence, particularly in the healthcare, technology, and energy sectors. POLITICO also publishes a newspaper and a bimonthly magazine, alongside maintaining a strong online presence. With over 1,100 employees, POLITICO serves a diverse audience, including political and public policy professionals, who rely on its insights to navigate the complexities of government and policy.
Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Founded: 2007