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At Summit of the Americas, Governor Newsom Outlines California’s World-Leading Efforts to Cut Methane Pollution
Governor’s budget proposes to launch network of satellites to detect harmful methane leaks and track up to 40 percent of global methane emissions, and invest $200 million for plugging idle wells at risk of leaking methane California is following through on its...
Governor Newsom Announces Judicial Appointments
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nominations of Judge Hernaldo J. Baltodano to serve as an Associate Justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Six, and Jeremy M. Goldman to serve as an Associate Justice of the First District Court...
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...
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Statement from Governor’s Office on transit funding
News SACRAMENTO – The Governor's Office today issued the following statement regarding funding for transit. We are working closely with all stakeholders on the parameters of a funding deal. Our shared goal is to agree on the terms of a deal by this fall.Governor's...
Governor Newsom and Acting Governor Kounalakis issue statements, lower flags, and announce the posthumous induction of John Burton into the California Hall of Fame
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom today announced that John Burton will be posthumously inducted into the California Hall of Fame. Flags will be flown at half-staff in his honor, and Governor Newsom and Acting Governor...
As Trump administration retreats, California joins forces with Northwest Wildland Fire Fighting Compact
News What you need to know: California is joining with other Western states and Canadian provinces to boost firefighting response and preparedness efforts. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California has officially joined the Northwest Wildland...
Governor Newsom announces Norwalk to overturn illegal homeless shelter ban as part of settlement
News Lawsuit settlement also requires city to create affordable housing trust fund and undergo ongoing state monitoring What you need to know: Norwalk today has agreed to a settlement with California after the city violated state law by banning new homeless shelters...
CalGuard’s Counterdrug Task Force back to full strength, seizes $3.3 million in illicit fentanyl
News What you need to know: The California National Guard has helped seize $3.3 million in illicit fentanyl in July, $1 million more than the previous month. In total, servicemembers have removed $482 million in illegal fentanyl from our streets since 2021....
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