Governor Newsom signs laws to protect school children and hospital patients, and limit fear tactics used by Trump’s secret police force to terrorize communities
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom signed the nation’s strongest protections into law to limit tactics being used by Trump's federal “secret police,” protect children at schools, and patients in public hospitals from Trump’s lawlessness. LOS ANGELES —...
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California partners with Belgium to boost business, strengthen economic ties
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced a new partnership with Belgium, focusing on economic development and global trade. SAN FRANCISCO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced a new international partnership between California and Belgium to grow...
Governor Newsom issues legislative update 10.6.25
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills: AB 39 by Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Los Angeles) – General plans: Local Electrification Planning Act.AB 91 by Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) – State...
Governor Newsom signs new laws to help reduce costs for families
News What you need to know: Following his signing of laws that will provide California families up to $60 billion in electricity bill refunds, Governor Newsom today signed into law bipartisan legislation to put even more money back into the pockets of families and...
No more loud commercials: Governor Newsom signs SB 576
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom today signed legislation ensuring the volume of commercials no longer rises to a level louder than the original programming. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed SB 576 by Senator Thomas Umberg (D-Santa Ana) to...
California celebrates National Coaches Day by revolutionizing youth sports with 25×25 Coaches Challenge
News What you need to know: California leads the nation in cultivating a positive youth sports culture by training 25,000 coaches, setting a new standard for empathy and equity in sports. SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel...
Governor Newsom celebrates Manufacturing Month, highlighting California’s dominant role in American manufacturing
News What you need to know: California remains the undisputed leader in American manufacturing — creating more jobs and contributing more to the nation’s GDP than any other state. With over 45,000 manufacturers and 1.24 million workers, no one else even comes close....
California secures court victory, Trump cannot deploy California National Guard into Oregon
News What you need to know: A court ruled that Trump cannot send the California National Guard or any other state national guard soldiers into Oregon. Sacramento, California – In a major setback to the Trump Administration and victory for the rule of law, a federal...
Governor Newsom to sue, urges Americans to speak out on Trump’s “breathtaking abuse of power” with cross-state Guard deployment
News SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration deploying 300 California National Guard personnel into Portland, Oregon, after a federal district court blocked the attempted federalization of...
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Governor Newsom to sue, urges Americans to speak out on Trump’s “breathtaking abuse of power” with cross-state Guard deployment
News SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration deploying 300 California National Guard personnel into Portland, Oregon, after a federal district court blocked the attempted federalization of...
Governor Newsom signs legislation to advance California’s position as the epicenter of global innovation
News What you need to know: At one of the two national quantum research hubs in California, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed legislation and announced new funding to advance the Golden State’s fusion and quantum sectors — and maintain California’s worldwide...
Split screen: Governor Newsom launches new international climate partnerships as Trump unleashes unhinged UN rant
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom attended Climate Week in New York, where he launched new international partnerships with Brazil and Kenya to combat climate change, met with foreign leaders, and highlighted California's progress in clean energy and...
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