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Governor Newsom Selects Justice Martin Jenkins (Ret.) for California Supreme Court
A highly regarded jurist, Justice Martin Jenkins (Ret.) has been appointed to judgeships throughout his storied career Justice Jenkins would be the first openly gay and third Black man to serve on the California Supreme Court Justice Jenkins has served as Judicial...
Governor Newsom Takes Final Action of 2020 Legislative Season
Legislation passed and signed this year protects Californians from COVID-19, advances racial equity, helps Californians and small businesses hurt by the pandemic and bolsters state’s wildfire preparedness efforts and climate leadership SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin...
Governor Newsom Signs Critical Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice and Policing Reform Package, Including Legislation Banning the Carotid Restraint
Governor Newsom signs legislation making significant police reforms – ending the carotid restraint and requiring independent investigations of officer-involved shootings Governor Newsom also signs bills to reform juvenile justice and probation systems to aid in...
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Governor Newsom statement on the passing of Wallis Annenberg
News Sacramento, California – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today on the passing of philanthropist Wallis Annenberg:"Wallis Annenberg was a visionary who believed not just in a better world, but in a kinder one. She worked on broader societal...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 7.25.25
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Paul Tupy, of Oroville, has been appointed Director of the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. Tupy has been Deputy Division Chief at Headquarters at the California...
Governor Newsom meets with Texas state leaders amid Republican efforts to gerrymander state to let Trump keep wielding power without restraint
News SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today hosted leaders from the Texas State Legislature as Texas Republican efforts get underway to undemocratically keep President Trump in power — operating without any Congressional oversight — by redrawing congressional lines...
New report shows Cap-and-Invest dollars are improving air quality in California’s most polluted communities
News What you need to know: With support from California’s Cap-and-Invest Program, also known as Cap-and-Trade, the state is funding air protection efforts in 19 communities with some of the highest levels of air pollution in the state. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin...
Governor Newsom celebrates four years of connecting education and workforce insights thanks to Cradle-to-Career
News What you need to know: California is celebrating the fourth anniversary of the California Cradle-to-Career Data System, which connects datasets from multiple state entities to deliver information on education and workforce outcomes and help students reach their...
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