Laurel Rosenhall

Sacramento

California Politics Correspondent at The New York Times

California politics correspondent for The New York Times. Previously with @latimes @calmatters @sacbee_news. Tell me things: [email protected]

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Party Activists in California Aren't Sold on a Harris Run for Governor

4 days ago | nytimes.com | Laurel Rosenhall

Kamala Harris did not appear in person at a California state Democratic convention, leaving delegates to wonder how seriously she is considering running and whether it would be wise. Former Vice President Kamala Harris has been noncommittal about her plans. She spoke in April to a nonprofit group that helps Democratic women run for office. Credit...
Party Activists in California Aren’t Sold on a Harris Run for Governor

5 days ago | seattletimes.com | Laurel Rosenhall

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Kamala Harris’ voice rang out across a convention hall packed with California Democratic activists, and she wore a beaming smile. But the former vice president was not in the room where 4,000 party delegates had gathered in Anaheim, California, to prepare for next year’s elections. Instead, she spoke to them through a three-minute video address that drew tepid applause.
Party Activists in California Aren't Sold on a Harris Run for Governor

5 days ago | nytimes.com | Laurel Rosenhall

Kamala Harris did not appear in person at a California state Democratic convention, leaving delegates to wonder how seriously she is considering running and whether it would be wise. Former Vice President Kamala Harris has been noncommittal about her plans. She spoke in April to a nonprofit group that helps Democratic women run for office. Credit...
Foreigners ‘not welcome’. US colleges reel from Trump’s war on Harvard

1 week ago | afr.com | Laurel Rosenhall |Isabelle Taft |Steven Rich |Stephanie Saul

Laurel Rosenhall, Isabelle Taft, Steven Rich and Stephanie SaulMay 25, 2025 – 9.26am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? New York | If it happened to Harvard University, could it happen anywhere?
Universities see Trump’s move against Harvard as a threat to them, too - The Boston Globe

1 week ago | bostonglobe.com | Laurel Rosenhall |Isabelle Taft |Steven Rich |Stephanie Saul

“This is a grave moment,” Sally Kornbluth, president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, wrote in a message to her campus. More than 5,000 miles away, Wendy Hensel, president of the University of Hawaii, said that it was “reverberating across higher education.”President Donald Trump has unnerved universities this year by launching investigations, freezing grants, demanding changes in campus practices and attempting to deport international students.
Universities See Trump's Harvard Move as a Threat to Them, Too

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Laurel Rosenhall |Isabelle Taft |Steven Rich |Stephanie Saul

College officials fear that President Trump may use international enrollment as leverage to demand changes on campuses elsewhere. President Trump has already unnerved universities this year by launching investigations, freezing grants, demanding changes in campus practices and attempting to deport international students. He has justified his punitive approach as a means to combat what he considers antisemitism.
Senate Republicans kill California’s ban on gas-powered cars

2 weeks ago | timesfreepress.com | Lisa Friedman |Laurel Rosenhall

The Senate on Thursday blocked California’s landmark plan to phase out the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles, setting up a legal battle that could shape the electric car market in the United States. The 51-44 vote was a victory for the oil and gas industry and for Republicans who muscled through the vote by deploying an unusual legislative tactic that Democrats denounced as a “nuclear” option that would affect the way the Senate operates way beyond climate policy.
Senate Republicans Kill California’s Ban on Gas-Powered Cars

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Lisa Friedman |Laurel Rosenhall

Missing woman was 'miraculously' found in California's mountains. Then came the chorus of skepticsIn the days following missing camper Tiffany Slaton’s rescue from the Sierra National Forest, what began as a heartwarming tale of a woman surviving against all odds has been tinged by a chorus of online skeptics questioning the hiker and her family. While many have praised the tenacity of the …
Senate Republicans Kill California's Ban on Gas-Powered Cars

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Lisa Friedman |Laurel Rosenhall

In 50 years, California's authority to set environmental rules that are tougher than national standards had never been challenged by Congress. Until now. The Senate on Thursday blocked California's landmark plan to phase out the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles, setting up a legal battle that could shape the electric car market in the United States.
Senate Republicans kill California's ban on gas-powered cars

2 weeks ago | sfexaminer.com | Lisa Friedman |Laurel Rosenhall

The Senate on Thursday blocked California's landmark plan to phase out the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles, setting up a legal battle that could shape the electric car market in the United States. The 51-44 vote was a victory for the oil and gas industry and for Republicans who muscled through the vote by deploying an unusual legislative tactic that Democrats denounced as a "nuclear" option that would affect the way the Senate operates way beyond climate policy.