How California is keeping communities safe from wildfire
News What you need to know: As California faces increased wildfire activity this year, the state is leveraging new aerial and technological capabilities to protect communities. SACRAMENTO – With significantly more wildfire activity at this point in the year than in...
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Nearly $2 billion going to California public transit
News What you need to know: Close to $2 billion is going to support public transportation in California communities as part of the first wave of funding from the $5.1 billion transit recovery package in last year’s state budget. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom...
El Gobernador Newsom pide a los californianos tomar precauciones mientras continúa la peligrosa ola de calor
News Lo que necesita saber: Gran parte del estado permanece bajo advertencias de calor excesivo y se esperan varios días más de calor extremo. El gobernador Newsom continúa pidiendo a los californianos tomar precauciones ahora para mantenerse a salvo del calor....
Governor Newsom announces deployment of Incident Support Team to Texas amid Tropical Storm Beryl
News SACRAMENTO – As Tropical Storm Beryl makes its way toward Southern Texas, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of California firefighters to assist in staffing a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Incident Support Team which will provide...
California secures federal assistance to support response to French Fire
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the French Fire in Mariposa...
Governor Newsom urges Californians to take precautions as dangerous heatwave continues
News What you need to know: Much of the state remains under excessive heat warnings and watches with several more days of extreme heat expected. Governor Newsom continues to urge Californians to take precautions now to stay safe from the heat. SACRAMENTO – Much...
Acting Governor Mike McGuire signs legislation
News SACRAMENTO – Acting Governor Mike McGuire today signed the following bills:AB 247 by Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance) – Education finance: school facilities: Kindergarten Through Grade 12 Schools and Local Community College Public Education Facilities...
Governor Newsom proclaims state of emergency in response to Thompson Fire
News BUTTE COUNTY – Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a state of emergency in Butte County to support the response to the Thompson Fire, which has burned 3,002 acres and forced the evacuation of thousands of residents. A copy of the proclamation can be found...
California secures federal assistance to support response to Thompson Fire
News SACRAMENTO – Moving swiftly to support the state’s response to the Thompson Fire, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the...
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California secures federal assistance to support response to French Fire
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the French Fire in Mariposa...
Governor Newsom urges Californians to take precautions as dangerous heatwave continues
News What you need to know: Much of the state remains under excessive heat warnings and watches with several more days of extreme heat expected. Governor Newsom continues to urge Californians to take precautions now to stay safe from the heat. SACRAMENTO – Much...
Governor Newsom proclaims state of emergency in response to Thompson Fire
News BUTTE COUNTY – Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a state of emergency in Butte County to support the response to the Thompson Fire, which has burned 3,002 acres and forced the evacuation of thousands of residents. A copy of the proclamation can be found...
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