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Governor Newsom Applauds President Biden for Leadership on Gun Safety, Invites Congress and States to Follow California’s Lead on Cutting Gun Violence
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today after President Joe Biden addressed the nation and called for Congress to act urgently to reduce gun violence in America: “America has a gun problem. Our country’s addiction to guns and gun...
FACT SHEET: California’s Gun Safety Policies Save Lives, Provide Model for a Nation Seeking Solutions
SACRAMENTO – With the country still reeling from the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas that left 19 children and two teachers dead last week, California’s nation-leading record on gun safety provides a pathway for states seeking to rein in gun violence. California Ranked...
State Continues to Add Formula Choices for WIC Families
As national infant formula shortage continues, California further expands list or brands eligible for purchase with WIC benefits California WIC participants can now choose from more than 130 different formula brands SACRAMENTO – As the nation continues to deal with...
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Governor Newsom statement on the passing of Pope Francis
News Sacramento, California – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today on the passing of Pope Francis:"Jennifer and I join the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. He saw God in all His creatures, reminding us of humanity’s obligations...
What they are saying: Governor Newsom’s lawsuit to end Trump tariffs good for consumers, businesses and families
News What you need to know: Leaders across the nation, from elected officials to representatives from the business community, are praising California’s efforts to challenge President Trump’s authority to unilaterally enact tariffs. SACRAMENTO – This week, Governor...
Governor Newsom grants executive clemency in 25 cases, including posthumous pardon to Army veteran Sergeant Penry
News Sacramento, California – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has granted 16 pardons and 9 commutations. The Governor granted a posthumous pardon to Sergeant Richard Allen Penry, an Army Veteran who received the Medal of Honor, our nation’s highest...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 4.18.25
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Brian Kaplun, of San Francisco, has been appointed Deputy Secretary for Policy and Strategic Planning at the Health and Human Services Agency. Kaplun held several roles at the United...
California breaks ground on critical flood protection project in the Central Valley
News What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom’s Administration continues to make significant investments in protecting California’s communities from the threat of climate change and extreme weather conditions with groundbreaking of a $1.95 billion flood protection...
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