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 on federal court slapping down Trump DOJ’s despicable attacks on democracy

Oct 26, 2026

News SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today released the following statement in response to the three judge panel on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals slapping down the Trump Administration’s attacks on democracy, efforts to baselessly sow doubt, and trying to get...

California is reducing homelessness, with voter approved Proposition 1 funding delivering more affordable homes

Oct 26, 2026

News AMore than 2,900 permanent supportive homes for vulnerable residents including veterans being built under Homekey+ What you need to know: California continues to build more homes and reduce homelessness statewide. Through voter-approved Proposition 1 funding,...

Governor Newsom proclaims Larry Itliong Day

Oct 25, 2026

News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring October 25, 2026 as "Larry Itliong Day."The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below. PROCLAMATION California celebrates the trailblazing labor leader and civil rights champion...