SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom and the Legislature reached an agreement on the Governor’s package to build more clean energy, make the grid more reliable, and help achieve our 100% clean electricity goal. Today marks a critical step in California’s …
Governor Reduces Barriers for State Jobs Related to College Degrees New Effort Will Improve Access to High-Paying and Fulfilling Careers WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom today signed an executive order launching a new career education effort to …
YOLO COUNTY – Tomorrow in Yolo County, Governor Gavin Newsom, alongside First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom and the state’s top public education and workforce leaders, will sign an executive order to prepare students and adults for high-paying careers and …
Investment will create more than 2,500 affordable homes, 150 zero-emissions buses, and over 50 miles of new bikeways In total, projects will reduce 800,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions, equal to removing 178,000 gas-powered cars off California’s …
Published: Aug 30, 2023 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The state is prepositioning firefighting equipment and resources as the first red flag warning of the year has been issued for much of the Northern Sacramento Valley. SACRAMENTO – As much of the Northern …
Published: Aug 29, 2023 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a state of emergency in Del Norte County due to the Smith River Complex fires and in Siskiyou County due to the Happy Camp Complex fires. The proclamations support the ongoing …
Published: Aug 29, 2023 SACRAMENTO – As the Gulf Coast prepares for heavy rain and strong winds brought on by Hurricane Idalia, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the deployment of urban search and rescue (US&R) personnel from California to help those in …
SACRAMENTO – Amid an epidemic of gun violence that kills 117 Americans a day, new findings from the California Department of Justice add to the wide body of research that show California’s nation-leading gun safety laws work – saving lives and improving …
SACRAMENTO — Today, Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that, under the threat of litigation, the City of San Bernardino agreed to update their housing plan to meet their state-mandated goals, which include 8,123 additional …
Published: Aug 28, 2023 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the below statement today following the announcement by Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego) that Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg) will serve as the Pro Tem Designee, …
Seven communities will receive funding to create more than 3,200 affordable and 2,150 market-rate homes SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced new funding to spur the development of 5,480 climate-friendly homes, including 3,249 affordable …
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: No other jurisdiction in the world comes close to California’s use of technology and innovation – including AI – to fight fires. SACRAMENTO – Short answer: yes. California is leveraging technologies like AI to fight fires faster and …
ORANGE COUNTY — In the wake of last night’s mass shooting in Trabuco Canyon that left at least three victims dead and six individuals wounded, Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a statement regarding the incident and urged all Californians to use the state …
Published: Aug 24, 2023 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Hospitals across California and the country are facing financial stress, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic. To help community hospitals remain open, Governor Newsom and the Legislature created the …
An additional $38 million for a total of $750 million to move individuals living in encampments off the streets and into housing – including more than $17 million for San Francisco over the last 10 months The courts continue to hamstring efforts by the …
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom, First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, and the California Museum yesterday inducted the 16th class of the California Hall of Fame in a virtual ceremony. This posthumous class of trailblazers in public service, sports, …
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: As hate crimes rise across the country, California is increasing funding to support victims and help prevent acts of hate, launching the first major statewide multilingual “CA vs Hate” awareness and education campaign, and reminding …
WASHINGTON D.C. – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced he filed an amicus brief in the United States Supreme Court in defense of a federal law that prohibits individuals under domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms. The case, United …
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Momentum builds for Governor Newsom’s proposed legislative package transforming and modernizing the state’s mental health care system to help more Californians get the support and care they need. SACRAMENTO – Today, the Assembly …
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Keith Boylan, of Winters, has been appointed Undersecretary of the California Department of Veterans Affairs. Boylan has served as Deputy Secretary at the California Department …
