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Governor Newsom Statement on August Jobs Report 9.17.21
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom released the following statement regarding today’s jobs report showing that California created 44 percent of the nation’s new jobs in August, having added 104,300 new jobs last month, again creating more new jobs than any other...
Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 9.16.21
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Christina W.H. Wong, 54, of Chico, has been appointed to the Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Wong has been Senior Program Coordinator at the Glenn County...
Governor Newsom Signs Legislation 9.16.21
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills: AB 296 by Assemblymember Mike Gipson (D-Carson) – Sales and use taxes: exclusion: pawnbrokers: transfer of vested property. AB 361 by Assemblymember Robert Rivas (D-Hollister) –...
Governor Newsom Signs Historic Legislation to Boost California’s Housing Supply and Fight the Housing Crisis
Governor Newsom’s California Comeback Plan will lead to over 84,000 new housing units and exits from homelessness, including today’s announcement of $1.75 billion in affordable housing funding for the new California Housing Accelerator SB 8 extends the Housing Crisis...
Governor Newsom Issues Proclamation Declaring Latino Heritage Month 2021
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring September 15 to October 15, 2021, as Latino Heritage Month in the State of California. The text of the proclamation can be found here and a copy is below. ###
Newsom Administration Awards Nearly $138 Million in Fire Prevention Grants to Build Resilience in Local Communities
SACRAMENTO – As part of Governor Gavin Newsom’s key investments to bolster the state’s wildfire response and resilience efforts, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention (CAL FIRE) has announced it will direct nearly $138 million in funding for 105...