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An outdated San Francisco DMV will soon become a site for over 370 new homes
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom today announced a new project in San Francisco that will transform a dated Department of Motor Vehicles building into a mixed use building with a modern DMV office paired with 372 new homes, including homes dedicated to...
Millions of Californians to receive average $71 credit on October electric bills
News What you need to know: California’s Cap-and-Trade Program is providing an average $71 electricity bill credit to millions of customers of investor-owned utilities, including PG&E, Southern California Edison, and SDG&E, among others. SACRAMENTO – Governor...
Assembly advances Governor Newsom’s special session proposal to stop gas price spikes
News What you need to know: The Assembly passed Governor Newsom’s proposal to prevent gasoline price spikes in the special session called by the Governor. The proposal now heads to the Senate. SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Assembly advanced Governor Gavin...
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“California’s $20 Fast-Food Minimum Wage Is a Win-Win-Win, Research Says”
News What you need to know: UC Berkeley economists’ study shows that raising the minimum wage increased incomes for workers, with no job cuts and food prices remaining largely stable. SACRAMENTO – A new study published by UC Berkeley’s Institute for Research and Labor...
First Partner Siebel Newsom, Latino Community Foundation, and Prospera highlight growth of Latina entrepreneurship on Latina Equal Pay Day
News OAKLAND – Today, California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, in partnership with the Latino Community Foundation and Prospera recognized Latina Equal Pay Day – underscoring the persistent wage gap faced by Latina workers across the United States. On average,...
Thanks to California, community college students without a high school diploma now eligible for federal financial aid
News What you need to know: Four million Californians without a high school diploma will be able to access federal financial aid to attend college classes thanks to the Ability to Benefit program – increasing opportunity and access to higher education, training, and...
Governor Newsom proclaims Disability Employment Awareness Month 2024
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring October 2024 as Disability Employment Awareness Month.The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below:PROCLAMATIONCalifornia joins the nation in recognizing Disability Employment...
An outdated San Francisco DMV will soon become a site for over 370 new homes
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom today announced a new project in San Francisco that will transform a dated Department of Motor Vehicles building into a mixed use building with a modern DMV office paired with 372 new homes, including homes dedicated to...
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