Dec 13, 2024

Governor Newsom signs tribal-state gaming compact

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed a tribal-state gaming compact between the State of California and the Big Sandy Rancheria of Western Mono Indians of California.

A copy of the Big Sandy Rancheria compact can be found here.

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Governor Newsom announces appointments 10.31.2025

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News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Kate Ricker, of Bend, Oregon, has been appointed Deputy Director of State Technology Policy and Strategic Management at the California Department of Technology. Ricker has been Chief...

As Trump continues illegally federalizing the National Guard, California doubles down on challenge

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News What you need to know: Governor Newsom and Attorney General Bonta are challenging the federalization and deployment of the National Guard, and asking a court to return the federalized California National Guard to the command and control of the Governor....

Governor Newsom applauds major win for all Americans as judges find Trump Administration illegally withheld SNAP benefits

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News What you need to know: Governor Newsom commended the findings of two judges affirming the state’s position that the Trump Administration is legally responsible for supporting SNAP funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin...