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Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Wildfire Safety and Accountability Legislation
At Signing, Governor Also Announced Appointment of Marybel Batjer as President of California Public Utilities Commission SACRAMENTO – Taking action to move our state toward a safer, affordable and reliable energy future, Governor Gavin Newsom signed wildfire safety...
Governor Newsom Statement on Census Citizenship Question and President’s Latest Attack on Immigrant Communities
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today after the Trump administration abandoned attempts to place a citizenship question on the 2020 Census and announced new executive action to intimidate immigrant communities: “President Trump’s...
Governor Newsom Recertifies Paradise and Adjacent Communities to Increase Federal Assistance Eligibility
SACRAMENTO – California Governor Gavin Newsom today certified the Town of Paradise and adjacent unincorporated Butte County as “rural areas,” making those communities eligible for loans, grants and technical assistance under rural development programs funded by the...
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Governor Newsom announces appointments 12.27.24
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Christina Dempsey, of Roseville, has been appointed Deputy Director of Government Affairs at the California Department of Cannabis Control. Dempsey has been the Director of the Cannabis...
California outperforms the nation in reducing the growth of homelessness, state sees largest decrease in veteran homelessness in the nation
News WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Bucking national trends and outperforming a majority of other states, California continues to blunt decades-long increases in homelessness. With more shelter available than ever before, the state continues to lead the charge in urgently...
Governor Newsom bolsters public safety in 2025 with new laws and more enforcement, extends CHP Bay Area operations
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom today announced the CHP achieved record enforcement against organized retail crime in 2024. Building on this success, the Governor is extending CHP operations in the Bay Area, including Oakland, and highlighting new laws...
TOMORROW: In Alameda County, Governor Newsom to make announcement on public safety
News ALAMEDA COUNTY – Tomorrow, Governor Gavin Newsom will make an announcement related to public safety.WHEN: Friday, December 27 at 10 a.m.WHERE: Alameda County, CALIVESTREAM: Governor’s Twitter page, Governor’s Facebook page, and the Governor’s YouTube pageNOTE:...
Governor Newsom requests federal fishery disaster to support albacore fishing industry
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom and other West Coast governors are requesting a federal fishery disaster to support communities reliant on the industry following the worst albacore fishery season in over 30 years. SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom...
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