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Six years after Creek Fire, Governor Newsom recognizes historic nighttime CalGuard rescue that saved 242 lives
News The new mini-documentary tells the story of the seven-hour nighttime operation that changed wildfire response What you need to know: Six years later, Governor Newsom remembers the Creek Fire rescue that changed nighttime firefighting forever – saving 242 lives in...
California prioritized fighting organized retail theft, those results are paying off with 36,000 arrests and $293 million in stolen goods recovered
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced that California’s sustained work fighting organized retail theft with state-funded local agencies has led to 35,907 arrests, 28,667 cases referred for prosecution and more than $293.4 million in stolen goods...
Governor Newsom announces CalGuard has seized $534 million in deadly fentanyl, helping keep drugs off the streets as crime falls statewide
News What you need to know: California’s public safety strategy is delivering results — crime is down across every major category, while the California National Guard’s Counterdrug Task Force continues helping law enforcement disrupt fentanyl trafficking and major...
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Governor Newsom signs first-in-the-nation AI safeguards to protect Californians, calls on the federal government to do its part
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom signed two bills strengthening California’s AI safeguards by establishing first-in-the-nation standards for third-party audits and independent assessments of AI systems — increasing transparency and accountability as the...
Government, made easier. Governor Newsom introduces AskCA, a new AI-powered tool for Californians
News What you need to know: Delivering on the Governor’s March 2026 Executive Order on artificial intelligence, California has developed AskCA, a new AI-powered tool to help Californians better connect with state services through a streamlined model designed around...
Happy Labor Day! California is the #1 state for workers, #1 economy in the nation
News What you need to know: California continues supporting working families, with higher pay, more jobs, and a stronger economy. From raising minimum wages to protecting workers’ rights, Governor Newsom’s leadership has helped California set the pace for the rest of...
Governor Newsom proclaims Labor Day
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring September 7, 2026, as “Labor Day.”The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below: PROCLAMATIONOn Labor Day, we honor the working people whose talent, determination, and sacrifice...
Governor Gavin Newsom on California securing massive victory for democracy
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom just issued the following statement in response to California, working with other states, securing a huge win for democracy against the Trump Administration's attempts to restrict voting rights via the U.S. Postal Service....
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