Gavin Christopher Newsom (born October 10, 1967) is an American politician and businessman who is the 40th governor of California, serving since January 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 49th lieutenant governor of California from 2011 to 2019 and as the 42nd mayor of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011.
Virus pauses California LGBT nightlife
Almost all LGBT nightlife spaces in California are shuttered after Governor Gavin Newsom's Sunday directive that bars, nightclubs, wineries, and breweries should close in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak.A health order was implemented in San Francisco and five other Bay Area counties Tuesday, March 17, telling people to shelter in place through April 7. (See related story.) Bars are closed, and restaurants are open for take-out only. Wave buildsThe wave of en masse nightlife venue
