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Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency for Madera and Mariposa Counties Due to January Wind Event
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an emergency proclamation for the counties of Madera and Mariposa to assist communities recovering from extreme winds in January 2021 that resulted in power outages, downed trees and caused significant damage to critical...
Governor Newsom Issues Proclamation Declaring Juneteenth Day of Observance 6.18.21
SACRAMENTO -- Governor Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation declaring June 19, 2021 as “Juneteenth National Freedom Day: A Day of Observance” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation can be found here and a copy is below: ###
Governor Newsom Statement on May Jobs Report
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom released the following statement regarding today’s May jobs report, which showed that California added 104,500 jobs in May – the fourth consecutive month of six-figure job gains, following the 102,000 jobs created in April, 132,400...
Amid Extreme Heat Wave Stressing Energy Grids Across Western U.S., Governor Newsom Acts to Increase Energy Capacity
SACRAMENTO – Amid a major heat wave that is stressing energy grids in states across the western United States, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an emergency proclamation to free up additional energy capacity. In preparation for the extreme temperatures, California...
Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order Expediting Cal/OSHA’s Revised COVID-19 Regulations to Ensure Consistency with Public Health Guidance
SACRAMENTO – Following the vote by the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board to adopt revised COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards that reflect the state’s latest COVID-19 public health order, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order...
Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 6.16.21
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Jay S. Caddell, 57, of Yountville, has been reappointed Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator at the Veterans Home of California, Yountville, where he has served in that position since...