Jul 12, 2024

Governor Newsom meets with New Zealand Prime Minister Luxon, reaffirms climate partnership

SAN FRANCISCO – Governor Gavin Newsom welcomed New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to California today.

The Governor and Prime Minister discussed climate and economic opportunities between California and New Zealand, continuing California’s commitment to international collaboration. California and New Zealand issued a joint statement reaffirming their partnership. Text of the joint statement is available here (PDF).

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Governor Newsom announces appointments 1.29.2026

Jan 29, 2026

News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Meghan Hertel, of Sacramento, has been appointed Director of the Department of Fish and Wildlife. Hertel has been the Deputy Secretary of Biodiversity and Habitat at the California...

Governor Newsom, Sacramento State, and Meta advance major redevelopment in downtown Sacramento to create affordable housing for students

Jan 29, 2026

News What you need to know: Governor Newsom is announcing new affordable housing is underway for Sacramento State students and faculty in downtown Sacramento, in partnership with California State University Sacramento and Meta, which has invested $50 million to...

Governor Newsom announces appointments 1.28.2026

Jan 28, 2026

News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Samantha Lui, of Sacramento, has been appointed Deputy Secretary of Program and Fiscal Affairs at the California Health and Human Services Agency. Lui has been Deputy Secretary of...