Government,
California Supreme Court
Nov. 9, 2018
Brown comes down to the wire in much-delayed state high court choice
The longest-running vacancy in state Supreme Court history has now passed 14 months. But now Gov. Jerry Brown really does face a deadline: on Jan. 7, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom will be sworn in to replace him.
The longest-running vacancy in state Supreme Court history has now passed 14 months. But now Gov. Jerry Brown really does face a deadline: on Jan. 7, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom will be sworn in to replace him.
“We’re all waiting for that Supreme Court justice, unless he wants to give it to me, which I’m happy to consider,” Newsom joked at a news conference in San Francisco on Thursday morning.
“My gue...
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