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Highway 1 Targeted to Reopen by May 25 as Governor Takes Action to Support Repairs in Topanga Canyon and Other Communities Damaged by Storms
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom announced today that Highway 1, severely damaged by recent storms, is on track to reopen to unrestricted signal-controlled traffic by May 25 — ahead of Memorial Day. Since the March 30 slip-out, crews have been working...
Governor Newsom Proclaims Day of Prayer 2024
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring May 2, 2024, as a “Day of Prayer” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below: PROCLAMATION On the National Day of Prayer, we stand with all...
National Monument Expansions Bring California Closer to Conservation Milestone
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Thanks to President Biden’s national monument expansion, California is making significant progress to conserve 30% of our lands and coastal waters by 2030. SACRAMENTO – Two national monument expansions announced by President Biden today are...
State Law Enforcement Makes 500+ Arrests, Removes Nearly 700 Pounds of Fentanyl as Part of San Francisco Operation
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Marking one year since Governor Newsom deployed California Highway Patrol and California National Guard personnel to a multiagency special operation in San Francisco, the Governor today announced over 500 arrests made and nearly 700 pounds of...
Governor Newsom Proclaims Small Business Month 2024
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring May 2024, as “Small Business Month” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below: PROCLAMATION California’s more than 4.1 million small businesses – the...
Governor Newsom Signs Legislation 4.30.24
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bill: SB 586 by Senator Susan Talamantes Eggman (D-Stockton) – Flood management: Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley. For full text of the bill, visit: http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov. ###...