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Golden State in the spotlight: Governor Newsom announces nine new TV projects – including iconic reboots, sequels, and star-studded dramas – to launch second year of California’s expanded tax credit program
News Clueless sequel and The Rockford Files reboot among awarded projects that include major productions featuring Academy Award-winning stars Jamie Lee Curtis and Viola Davis What you need to know: The Golden State continues to create economic activity and jobs, with...
Governor Newsom announces new AI cyber defense program to protect California’s critical infrastructure
News New actions build on Governor Newsom's executive order on artificial intelligence as cyber incidents reinforce cybersecurity preparedness What you need to know: Today, Governor Newsom announces a first-in-the-nation AI Cyber Defense Program to strengthen...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 8.5.2026
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Lele Yutzy, of San Diego, has been appointed Director of the Office of Civil Rights. Yutzy has been Systemwide Senior Director for Civil Rights in the Office of the Chancellor at the...
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Governor Newsom and First Partner Siebel Newsom announce California State Parks’ FREE Fourth Grade Pass Now Available for 2026/27 School Year
News Simplified pass name, updated sign-up period make it easier than ever for fourth graders and their families to visit 54 state parks for free What you need to know: California State Parks’ Free Fourth Grade Pass allows for unlimited free visits to 54 participating...
California’s latest efficiency wins include access to life-saving heat tools, smarter and faster hiring efforts, and simplified business tax filing
News What you need to know: Following Governor Newsom’s 2025 executive order, state government is becoming more efficient, effective, and engaged with new programs, services, and strategies to better serve Californians. Learn more at results.ca.gov. SACRAMENTO –...
First Partner Siebel Newsom, Governor Newsom, and #HalfTheStory launch California’s first Teen Tech Council
News What you need to know: First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Governor Gavin Newsom’s California Innovation Council, and #HalfTheStory are bringing California teens to the table to inform state decisions about technology, AI, and digital wellness. SACRAMENTO –...
Governor Newsom fast-tracks 1,700 new affordable housing units
News What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced a nearly $239 million investment to quickly bring 20 shovel-ready affordable rental housing developments with 1,700 homes to California residents. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced a...
As 2026 continues notching heat records, Governor Newsom announces a strategic action plan to address extreme heat in California
News What you need to know: As hotter days continue across the state and the broader West, Governor Newsom is rolling out a heat strategy action plan to safeguard the well-being of Californians and protect them from worsening extreme heat. SACRAMENTO – As the world...
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