‘Not the Gavin Newsom story’: California officials lay out plans for state’s $19m PR push Gov. Gavin Newsom is getting benched from California’s flashy new PR push. State officials insist the $19 million “California Brand Campaign” won’t feature the governor — as the effort looks to polish the Golden State’s image. A memo from the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development made it crystal clear: “the campaign will tell... https://nypost.com/2026/03/17/us-news/not-the-gavin-newso…