Read more about Governor Newsom Issues Executive Order to Use Floodwater to Recharge and Store Groundwater

WHAT TO KNOW: As storms bring rain and snow to California, Governor Newsom signed an executive order that makes it easier to capture floodwater to recharge groundwater – temporarily lifting regulations and setting clear conditions for diverting flood stage water... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Issues Executive Order to Use Floodwater to Recharge and Store Groundwater

GovernorSeal. Read more about Governor Newsom Signs Order to Build Water Resilience Amid Climate-Driven Extreme Weather

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order to protect the state’s water supplies from the impacts of climate-driven extremes in weather. After years of prolonged drought, recent storms resulted in the wettest three-week period on record in... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Signs Order to Build Water Resilience Amid Climate-Driven Extreme Weather

GovernorSeal-Blue. Read more about Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order to Support Storm Response and Recovery Efforts 1.31.23

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order to support the state’s ongoing storm response and recovery efforts, including provisions to ease access to unemployment benefits for impacted residents and help ensure adequate staffing by waiving work... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order to Support Storm Response and Recovery Efforts 1.31.23

GovernorSeal. Read more about Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order to Support Communities Impacted by Winter Storms 1.16.23

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order to further bolster the emergency response to severe winter storms and support impacted communities across the state. In the past week, California has secured a Presidential Major Disaster... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order to Support Communities Impacted by Winter Storms 1.16.23

GovernorSeal. Read more about Governor Newsom Redesignates Lt. Governor Kounalakis as International Affairs and Trade Representative 

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order redesignating Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis as his top representative to advance California’s economic interests abroad. Lieutenant Governor Kounalakis, a former U.S. Ambassador, has served as... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Redesignates Lt. Governor Kounalakis as International Affairs and Trade Representative