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More Trees, Less Asphalt at School
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: To protect kids from extreme heat, California distributed another $73 million for schoolyard greening – for a total of $120 million – to transform schoolyards. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom announced another $73 million from CAL FIRE for...
Governor Newsom Announces New Climate Partnership With Australia
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California and Australia are working together to fight climate change, focusing on clean energy, clean tech, nature-based solutions, trade, and more – the latest of several international partnerships California has joined to advance climate...
Governor Newsom Appoints the First Director of New Oil Watchdog
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Tai Milder, a seasoned antitrust prosecutor, will lead the Division of Petroleum Market Oversight – the new office established by Governor Newsom’s gas price gouging law – to investigate price gouging and hold Big Oil accountable. SACRAMENTO...
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Crime is down in San Francisco, key law enforcement partnerships yield successful results
News What you need to know: California’s partnership with local communities, especially in San Francisco, has helped reduce crime and increase public safety by seizing illicit drugs and firearms off the streets. SACRAMENTO – Building upon significant funding in...
California announces coalition of Governors forming new alliance to protect public health from political interference
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom today announced California and 14 other Governors are forming a non-partisan coalition to coordinate on public health guidance that is based in science, not politics. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today joined 14 other...
California protects over 40K acres of agricultural land, supporting rural communities
News What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the award of more than $128 million in grants to permanently protect more than 40,000 acres of croplands and rangelands across 24 counties, returning more than 11,000 acres to California Native American...
Governor Newsom issues legislative update 10.13.25
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills:AB 70 by Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) – Solid waste: organic waste: diversion: biomethane.AB 82 by Assemblymember Christopher Ward (D-San Diego) – Health...
Governor Newsom pre-deploys additional storm safety resources to Southern California ahead of extreme weather
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom ordered additional specialized equipment and highly trained personnel to protect communities in Los Angeles, Ventura, Orange and Santa Barbara counties. LOS ANGELES – As a major storm moves through California this week,...
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