Governor Newsom deploys new teams to fight crime in major California cities, building on existing successful efforts
News What you need to know: In partnership with city officials and local law enforcement, Governor Newsom is expanding the deployment of the California Highway Patrol in major cities amid positive efforts that have reduced crime in the state. SACRAMENTO – With crime...
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Governor Newsom issues statement on court decision AGAIN ruling Trump’s tariffs as unlawful
News What you need to know: Once again, a court ruled that Trump’s tariffs are unlawful. SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement after a federal court of appeals ruled today that President Trump exceeded his use of emergency powers to enact...
Governor Newsom signs executive order to bolster California’s clean energy progress in face of Trump’s wrecking ball
News What you need to know: The Governor signed an executive order today to help clean energy projects in the state capture federal tax credits before they expire as a result of HR 1, Trump’s Big Ugly Bill. SACRAMENTO – As the Trump administration takes the country...
Governor Newsom signs new law to provide fair interest for disaster-affected homeowners
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom today signed into law legislation to allow homeowners who receive insurance payments for lost or damaged property to receive the interest accrued rather than lenders. LOS ANGELES — As part of the state’s continued efforts...
Governor Newsom announces multiple clemency actions
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom has granted 23 pardons and 10 commutations today. While in office, Governor Newsom has granted a total of 247 pardons, 160 commutations, and 42 reprieves. SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he has...
Governor Newsom, Pro Tem McGuire, Speaker Rivas announce support for legislation empowering gig workers, improving rideshare affordability
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom and the Legislature will support landmark legislation in partnership with SEIU California, Uber, and Lyft to provide a pathway to unionization from over 800,000 rideshare workers. SACRAMENTO — Fulfilling a promise to address...
California awards $80 million to drive economic growth and spur job creation across the state
News What you need to know: As part of California Jobs First, the state is awarding $80 million through the Regional Investment Initiative to fund ready-to-go projects that will support more than 23,000 jobs and drive sustainable economic growth across the state....
Governor Newsom convenes statewide task force to prioritize and dismantle homeless encampments and accelerate care
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom is announcing the SAFE Task Force to aggressively prioritize and deploy California’s comprehensive network of services to quickly remove encampments on state rights-of-way and help connect people with wrap-around supportive...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 8.28.25
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Christine Harada, of La Crescenta-Montrose, has been appointed Undersecretary of the California Government Operations Agency. Harada was Senior Advisor at the United States Office of...
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Governor Newsom issues statement on court decision AGAIN ruling Trump’s tariffs as unlawful
News What you need to know: Once again, a court ruled that Trump’s tariffs are unlawful. SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement after a federal court of appeals ruled today that President Trump exceeded his use of emergency powers to enact...
California awards $80 million to drive economic growth and spur job creation across the state
News What you need to know: As part of California Jobs First, the state is awarding $80 million through the Regional Investment Initiative to fund ready-to-go projects that will support more than 23,000 jobs and drive sustainable economic growth across the state....
Governor Newsom continues California’s aggressive response to extreme heat and critical fire weather
News What you need to know: With over 74,000 lightning strikes since Friday, the state has been on high-alert for critical fire weather and extreme heat. California's strategy of predeployment has kept the vast majority of 200+ fire starts to below 10 acres....
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