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New court documents expose Trump administration’s political targeting of Governor Newsom
News What you need to know: Internal messages from federal agents undercut repeated denials from the Trump administration and corroborate what Governor Newsom has said from the beginning about the August 14, 2025, immigration raid of his event — this was politics, not...
California accelerates and modernizes state hiring process, saving thousands of hours of staff time
News What you need to know: California’s new hiring guide is projected to save over 500,000 hours of staff time and supports Governor Newsom’s directive to build a more efficient, effective, and engaged state government. SACRAMENTO — Following Governor Gavin...
Vehicle theft in California dropped nearly 25% in 2025
News Vehicle thefts fall statewide for the second year in a row as CHP continues targeted enforcement and prevention efforts What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced that vehicle theft declined by nearly 25% in 2025. California’s reduction in vehicle theft...
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Governor Newsom calls on Californians to fight back against Trump’s reckless offshore drilling agenda
News Trump administration wants public input on offshore oil drilling and pipelines; give them an earful What you need to know: California submitted formal comments opposing the Trump administration's review of California's Coastal Management Program — making clear...
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...
Governor Newsom signs tribal-state gaming compact
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed a tribal-state gaming compact between the State of California and the Yurok Tribe. A copy of the Yurok compact can be found here. Recent news
California’s tax agency cracks down on $168 million in illicit cannabis, tobacco
News What you need to know: Alongside investigations targeting illegal cultivation and criminal organizations, the state’s tax department has recovered $168 million in illicit cannabis and tobacco goods since 2019. SACRAMENTO – California continues to strengthen...
Governor Newsom secures federal assistance to support response to Gann Fire in Calaveras County
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help suppress the Gann Fire in Calaveras County. SACRAMENTO – Moving swiftly to support local and state response...
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