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First Partner joins conversation on expanding access to capital for female founders
News SACRAMENTO — First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom joined Marcie Frost (CEO, CalPERS) and Cassandra Lichnock (CEO, CalSTRS) at the annual Catalyst event for a candid conversation on the role California’s public institutions can play in opening access to funding...
Since Governor Newsom took office, California’s battery storage has increased 1,944% – and just achieved a major milestone
News What you need to know: California’s battery storage capacity now exceeds 15,700 megawatts, an unprecedented milestone that reflects the Newsom administration’s continued leadership in building the grid of the future. SACRAMENTO — California continues to rapidly...
California invests $1.7 billion to improve safety, resiliency of highways – including millions for highways damaged by LA fires
News What you need to know: The state is investing almost $1.7 billion for improvements to California’s highway system, including $86.5 million for improvements to infrastructure damaged during the Los Angeles firestorms earlier this year. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin...
ICYMI: Governor Newsom reassures international partners that Trump’s tariffs don’t represent California
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom kicked off #WorldTradeMonth with a round of key international interviews with journalists from major broadcast networks in Canada, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, and the United Kingdom. In the interviews, Governor Newsom addressed...
Governor Newsom proclaims Small Business Month 2025
News Sacramento, California – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring May 2025 as “Small Business Month.”The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below: PROCLAMATIONCalifornia’s more than 4.2 million small businesses – the most of any...
Governor Newsom slams RFK Jr.’s plan to target abortion access with bogus “review” of safe, legal abortion medication
News Sacramento, California -- Governor Gavin Newsom today condemned U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for calling on the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct a "complete review" of mifepristone — the safe, effective, and...
Governor Newsom unveils proposal to cut red tape and fast-track housing and development
News “We’re done with barriers. Let’s get this built.” What you need to know: Governor Newsom’s proposed budget includes proposals to streamline permitting and accelerate development —- clearing the path for more housing and economic opportunity. SACRAMENTO –...
Despite Trump Slump, Governor Newsom’s revised budget delivers on housing, education, water, and jobs
News Tax cut for military retireesUniversal pre-kindergarten for all Expanded before school, after school, & summer schoolFree school meals for all kids Boosting literacy & readingBuilding more housing, ASAPMore water for CaliforniansLowering drug...
A pesar del Tumulto de Trump, el presupuesto revisado del Gobernador Newsom ofrece resultados en materia de vivienda, educación, agua y empleo
News Reducción de impuestos para jubilados militares Pre-kinder universal para todos Ampliación de programas antes y después de clases y cursos de verano Alimentación escolar gratuita para todos los niños Impulso de la alfabetización y la lectura Construyendo más...
Governor Newsom’s budget calls for fast-track of critical water infrastructure project
News “We’re done with barriers. Let’s get this built.” What you need to know: Governor Newsom today, as part of the May Revise, is announcing a significant proposal to fast-track infrastructure improvements to the State Water Project — saving the state billions...
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