Dec 31, 2024

California, take a look back at 2024

Ahead of the new year, Governor Newsom sat down to discuss some of the key moments that defined the Golden State in 2024. Watch now:

Happy New Year, California! 🎉

Curious about new laws taking effect in 2025? Learn about some of them here:

🚨 Cracking down on retail theft and property crime
👐 Protecting more survivors of crime
🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Support more families
💸 Protecting more consumers
🌈 Creating a California for All
🚗 Safer roadways
💪 Protecting more workers
🏠 Building more homes, faster

Press releases, Recent news, Top story

Governor Newsom announces appointments 12.12.2025

Dec 12, 2025

News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Elmy Bermejo, of San Francisco, has been appointed Director of the Office of Small Business Advocate. Bermejo was Regional IX Administrator for the United States Small Business...

TIME’s Person of the Year was Made in California

Dec 12, 2025

News What you need to know: Trump administration, take notice: TIME’s announcement recognized California as the global epicenter of AI innovation. SACRAMENTO – California is home to the world’s leading AI companies and research institutions. The Golden State leads and...

Governor Newsom visits LA recovery efforts in Altadena and the Palisades, views homes set to be completed soon

Dec 12, 2025

News What you need to know: Governor Newsom visited the Los Angeles recovery area yesterday to visit with survivors and learn about efforts to help accelerate rebuilding, including two initiatives funded through LA Rises. The Governor also visited homes in progress,...