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State Issues Limited Stay at Home Order to Slow Spread of COVID-19
Non-essential businesses and personal gatherings are prohibited between 10 PM and 5 AM beginning Saturday, November 21 at 10 PM SACRAMENTO – In light of an unprecedented, rapid rise in COVID-19 cases across California, Governor Gavin Newsom and the California...
California, Oregon & Washington Issue Travel Advisories
In light of rising cases, West Coast states issue travel advisories recommending 14-day quarantines for inter-state and international travel; ask residents to stay local SACRAMENTO – As COVID-19 cases continue to increase across the country, California Governor Gavin...
Governor Newsom Launches Innovative Strategies to Use California Land to Fight Climate Change, Conserve Biodiversity and Boost Climate Resilience
Order enlists California’s vast network of natural and working lands to store and remove carbon from the atmosphere California becomes first state in the nation to pledge to conserve 30 percent of land and coastal water by 2030, joining 38 countries in commitment to...
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Governor Newsom proposes $125 million in mortgage relief to benefit victims of recent natural disasters
News Survivors of the Park Fire, Franklin Fire, and the recent Palisades and Eaton fires would be eligible for direct mortgage relief What you need to know: Governor Newsom is proposing an over $125 million package that includes disaster mortgage relief for homeowners...
$300 million of illicit fentanyl seized in California since 2023
News State continues raising awareness of dangerous drug What you need to know: California is using a multifaceted approach to tackle illicit fentanyl, including seizing nearly $300 million of illicit fentanyl since 2023 and increasing public education in schools...
Governor Newsom provides more flexibilities for schools, increases access to benefits for fire survivors
News What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to provide schools that were damaged or destroyed with additional flexibility to meet statutory and regulatory requirements following the LA wildfires. The executive order also ensures that...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 2.14.25
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Melissa Stone, of Elk Grove, has been appointed Chief Deputy Director at the Department of Child Support Services. Stone has been Deputy Director of the Disability Insurance Branch at...
State and local actions to pre-deploy resources for storms helps save lives
News What you need to know: California’s work to pre-deploy resources ahead of this week’s major storms paid off with successful rescue efforts and no major damage reported. SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today praised the proactive emergency response efforts that...
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