At Southern Border, Governor Newsom announces new Port-of-Entry construction to spur economic development and new efforts to bolster border security
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom is announcing new construction to support a new port-of-entry at the California-Mexico border to support growing international trade, which keeps costs down for families and reduces wait times for businesses and workers —...
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Governor Newsom appoints Adam Schiff to the U.S. Senate to complete remaining term ahead of full elected service
News SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the appointment of Senator-elect Adam Schiff to complete the remaining U.S. Senate term of Senator Laphonza Butler following her resignation. Senator Butler announced her resignation effective December 8, 2024,...
Governor Newsom proclaims Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2024
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring December 7, 2024, as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below:PROCLAMATIONOn this day 83 years ago, Imperial Japan launched an unprovoked...
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News Welcome to The California Weekly, your Saturday morning recap of top stories and announcements you might have missed. News you might have missed1. 🏥 HELPING PEOPLE WHO NEED IT MOSTCARE Court, a first-in-the-nation approach to empower individuals suffering from...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 12.6.24
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Clint Kellum, of Sacramento, has been appointed Chief Deputy Director at the California Department of Cannabis Control. Kellum has served as the Chief Deputy Executive Director at...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 12.5.24
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Gabrielle Santoro, of Sacramento, has been appointed Chief Deputy Director at Emergency Medical Services Authority. Santoro has held several roles at the California Department of...
Governor Newsom and First Partner Siebel Newsom to induct the 18th class of the California Hall of Fame
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom will induct the 18th class of the California Hall of Fame on Thursday, December 19 in a virtual ceremony. For the first time in California Hall of Fame history, this posthumous class...
Governor Newsom issues emergency proclamation to support response to Northern California earthquake
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency in Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino Counties to support the emergency response to this morning’s 7.0 magnitude earthquake. The Governor was briefed on the earthquake earlier today from state...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 12.4.24
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Jaskiran "Jassy" Grewal, of Sacramento, has been appointed Deputy Secretary of Legislation at the Labor and Workforce Development Agency. Grewal was Legislative Director at United Food...
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Ongoing CHP operation in Bakersfield leads to over 2,000 arrests since April, including felonies and DUI
News What you need to know: Since Governor Newsom launched the joint Bakersfield operation in April, the additional enforcement has led to more than 2,000 arrests and over 60 illicit firearms recovered. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the ongoing...
Successes continue to grow as CARE Court opens in all 58 California counties
News What you need to know: CARE Court, a first-in-the-nation approach to empower individuals suffering from untreated or undertreated schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders to get the treatment and housing they need to recover and thrive, is now open in every...
On Native American Heritage Day, Governor Newsom celebrates progress and partnership with California Native American tribes
News What you need to know: During Native American Heritage Month, California strengthened partnerships with tribes across the state to address ongoing challenges and disparities in public safety, health care, housing, and supportive services. Sacramento, California –...
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