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In Major Milestone, California’s Rent Relief Programs Distribute Over $5 Billion to More Than One Million Residents
Over $5 billion has been distributed by state and local programsMore than 1.2 million residents have received assistance in over 500,000 householdsGovernor Newsom has proposed an additional $2.7 billion in emergency rental assistance in the California Blueprint May...
California Distributes $108.6 Million to Create Regional Education-to-Career Pipelines
California’s ground-breaking K-16 Education Collaboratives Grant Program will provide new pathways to career opportunities for students in their local communities, addressing longstanding equity challenges in higher education and workforce participation SACRAMENTO –...
California Senate Votes to Support CARE Court, as Leading State Business Organizations Join Expanding Coalition
CARE Court receives bi-partisan approval from state Senators in a 38-0 floor vote California Chamber of Commerce, 21 local chambers and the California Downtown Association back Governor Newsom’s mental health proposal SACRAMENTO – In a critical floor vote today,...
Governor Newsom Signs Legislation 5.25.22
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bill: SB 900 by Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) – Tribal gaming: compact ratification. For full text of the bill, visit: http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov. # # #
Following Texas Elementary School Shooting, Governor Newsom and Legislative Leaders to Expedite Gun Reform Legislation
SACRAMENTO – Following a mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas that left at least 19 children and two adults dead Tuesday, Governor Gavin Newsom, Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego) and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood)...
Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 5.24.22
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Ahmad Besaratinia, 53, of Monrovia, has been appointed to the Carcinogen Identification Committee. Besaratinia has been a Professor at City of Hope since 2004 and a Professor at the...