SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the selection of the first two contracts for the Wildfire Innovation Sprint, which were the result of an executive order signed by the Governor on his first full day in office on January 8, 2019. Under the executive... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Announces Two Innovative Contracts for Wildfire Prevention and Response
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bill: AB 5 by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) – Worker status: employees and independent contractors. A signing message can be found here. For full text of the bill,... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Signs Legislation 9.18.19
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Robert Tucker, 59, of Sacramento, has been appointed general counsel of the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, where he has served as assistant chief counsel since 2017.... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 9.17.19
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom released the statement below after reports that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency tomorrow will announce plans to revoke aspects of a Clean Air Act waiver that has been used for years by California to set its own emissions... Read MoreRead more about Governor Gavin Newsom Responds to Reports that Trump Administration will Announce a Rollback of California’s Clean Car Waiver
SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom will announce executive action today to confront the growing youth health concerns linked to vaping. Vaping devices are the most commonly used tobacco product in California and more than 80% of high-school teens who consume... Read MoreRead more about TODAY: Governor Gavin Newsom to Announce Executive Action on Youth Vaping