Gavin Newsom ist ein amerikanischer Politiker, der derzeit als 49. Lieutenant Governor von Kalifornien amtiert. Zuvor war er Bürgermeister von San Francisco und wurde 2003 zum jüngsten Bürgermeister der Stadt seit einem Jahrhundert gewählt. Seine Amtszeit konzentrierte sich auf soziale Themen, was ihm Anerkennung als sozial engagiertester Bürgermeister der größten Städte Amerikas einbrachte. Newsoms Führungsstil betont bürgerschaftliches Engagement und zukunftsorientierte Politik.
A young boy with dyslexia embarks on a journey of self-discovery in this empowering picture book by California Governor Gavin Newsom. He learns to embrace his unique perspective on reading, finding joy and creativity in the process. The story highlights themes of resilience and understanding, encouraging young readers to appreciate their differences and explore new ways of learning.
“A fascinating case for a more engaged government, transformed to meet the challenges and possibilities of the twenty-first century.” —President William J. Clinton A rallying cry for revolutionizing democracy in the digital age, Citizenville reveals how ordinary Americans can reshape their government for the better. Gavin Newsom, the lieutenant governor of California, argues that today’s government is stuck in the last century while—in both the private sector and our personal lives—absolutely everything else has changed. Drawing on wide-ranging interviews with thinkers and politicians, Newsom shows how Americans can transform their government, taking matters into their own hands to dissolve political gridlock even as they produce tangible changes in the real world. Citizenville is a timely road map for restoring American prosperity and for reinventing citizenship in today’s networked age.