Governor Newsom slams Trump over bill that would cut millions in health coverage, food assistance for California
News What you need to know: The federal Republicans' “Big, Beautiful bill” would eliminate health coverage for up to 3.4 million Californians, cut at least $28.4 billion in federal Medicaid funding, and put food assistance at risk for the hundreds of thousands of...
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Governor Newsom signs balanced state budget that cuts taxes for vets, fully funds free school meals, builds more housing, & creates jobs
News ✅ FUNDED: Tax cut for military retirees ✅ FUNDED: Universal pre-kindergarten for all ✅ FUNDED: Expanded before school, after school, & summer school ✅ FUNDED: Free school meals for all kids ✅ FUNDED: Game-changing literacy & reading investments ✅...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 6.27.25
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Neal Payton, of Santa Monica, has been appointed to the State Historical Resources Commission. Payton has been Senior Principal at Torti Gallas + Partners since 1996. He was Associate...
California invests billions of dollars to fix roads with “gas tax,” expand bus and train service
News What you need to know: Continuing Governor Newsom’s build more, faster agenda, the state is awarding nearly $5 billion today to infrastructure projects that improve roads, expand transportation, bus and rail options while improving public health and safety....
Governor Newsom statement on nationwide injunctions
News Sacramento, California – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today after the U.S. Supreme Court announced its ruling on Trump v. CASA, Trump v. Washington, and Trump v. New Jersey: In a challenge to the Trump Administration’s blatantly...
TOMORROW: Governor Newsom to respond to Trump’s Big Ugly Bill, outline devastating hit to Californians’ health care
News SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom will join state healthcare and social services officials to host a virtual press conference in response to Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill,” which threatens to eliminate coverage for up to 3.4 million Californians and cut at least...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 6.26.25
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Kira Younger, of Fair Oaks, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and Director of the Finance and Accounting Division at the California Department of Social Services. Younger has...
A foundation for the future: state breaks ground on affordable housing site in Stockton
News What you need to know: La Passeggiata on Lindsey Street in Stockton is the latest site to be transformed from excess, underutilized state land into affordable housing under Governor Newsom’s executive order. STOCKTON — Today, state leaders broke ground on a new...
Fact check: Claims swirling on California gas prices
News What you need to know: There are many disingenuous claims swirling about California gas prices “set to soar” – the truth is that gas prices won’t come anywhere close to increasing by 65 cents, as many would have you believe. SACRAMENTO – California gas prices...
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Governor Newsom signs balanced state budget that cuts taxes for vets, fully funds free school meals, builds more housing, & creates jobs
News ✅ FUNDED: Tax cut for military retirees ✅ FUNDED: Universal pre-kindergarten for all ✅ FUNDED: Expanded before school, after school, & summer school ✅ FUNDED: Free school meals for all kids ✅ FUNDED: Game-changing literacy & reading investments ✅...
Governor Newsom announces $135 million available for new wildfire projects amid Trump’s assault on resources protecting communities
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced $135 million is available for wildfire prevention grants – protecting communities from catastrophic wildfire at the same time as President Trump adds new strain to firefighting resources. SACRAMENTO – As President...
More drugs at the border, fewer troops to stop them: One-third of California National Guard counterdrug forces pulled amid Trump’s LA militarization
News What you need to know: President Trump’s unlawful deployment of military personnel to Los Angeles has slashed California’s National Guard fentanyl and drug interdiction force by 32% — undermining public safety and weakening border fentanyl seizure operations....
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