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CHP arrests 100+ suspects during statewide holiday retail theft blitz
News What you need to know: CHP arrested more than a hundred suspects as part of a recent statewide blitz to crack down on retail theft during what is commercially the busiest season of the year — promoting safe shopping experiences for communities throughout...
California to screen 1.2 million kids for reading challenges earlier than ever before
News What you need to know: Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, California’s kindergarten, first, and second grade students will be annually screened with newly approved tools for reading difficulties, providing early identification and support for 1.2 million...
State secures federal approval and unprecedented support to help Californians with behavioral health challenges
News What you need to know: The Biden-Harris Administration just approved California’s BH-CONNECT Initiative, which allows California to provide eligible people receiving behavioral health treatment up to 6 months of transitional rent to support their recovery and...
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Update on the Golden State Plan to Counter Antisemitism
News To the People of California,Recent years have seen a troubling spike in reported hate crimes and manifestations of bigotry. In response, California launched a robust anti-hate agenda that includes significant investments and actions to support and protect all the...
Governor Newsom and Acting Governor Kounalakis honor fallen Baldwin Park Police Officer
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom and Acting Governor Eleni Kounalakis issued the following statement regarding the death of Baldwin Park Police Department Officer Samuel Riveros:“We mourn the tragic loss of one of California’s brave law enforcement officers,...
Governor Newsom proclaims Mental Health Awareness Month
News Sacramento, California – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring May 2025, as “Mental Health Awareness Month.”The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below: PROCLAMATIONDuring Mental Health Awareness Month, we recognize the...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 5.30.25
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Connie Nakano, of Elk Grove, has been appointed Assistant Director of the Office of Strategic Initiatives and Equity at the California Department of Aging. Nakano has been Assistant...
Governor Newsom proclaims Foster Care Month 2025
News Sacramento, California – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring May 2025, as “Foster Care Month.”The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below: PROCLAMATIONDuring Foster Care Month, we reaffirm to the more than 35,000 foster...
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