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Governor Newsom signs legislation 8.20.2026
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills:AB 2153 by Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park) — Voter registration: residency confirmation.AB 2323 by Assemblymember Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood) — Publication:...
Governor Newsom secures federal disaster assistance for small businesses impacted by Boyle Heights warehouse fire
News What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to help small businesses and private nonprofit organizations recover from economic losses caused by the 2026 Los Palos incident, also known as...
ICYMI: Law signed by Governor Newsom helps pave the way for the world’s largest union of rideshare drivers
News What you need to know: The Golden State just became home to the world’s largest union of gig drivers, thanks to historic legislation championed by Governor Gavin Newsom and the Legislature that provides a pathway to unionization for rideshare workers. SACRAMENTO...
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Governor Newsom awards $48.5 million to drive economic growth and advance innovation across the state, supporting the creation of 20,000 new jobs
News What you need to know: California is investing $48.5 million through the California Jobs First Regional Investment Initiative to support 18 projects across eight economic regions. The investments are expected to support the creation of 20,000 jobs while advancing...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 8.25.2026
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Cynthia Stein, of Piedmont, has been appointed General Counsel at the California Housing and Homelessness Agency. Stein has been the Senior Counselor for LA Recovery in the Office of...
Governor, First Partner statement on the passing of Dolly Parton
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom issued the following statement today and ordered all flags on state buildings to be flown at half-staff in honor of the passing of singer-songwriter, actress, and philanthropist Dolly...
ICYMI: The nation’s economic engine, California, continues to lead in job creation and raising wages
News Through July 2026, California accounted for one in six new jobs in the nation What you need to know: California is adding jobs more than three times as fast as the nation, delivering strong productivity gains, and raising wages for workers — demonstrating the...
California becomes first state to offer same-day and ongoing opioid treatment support
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom today launched CA Bridge Connect, a first-in-the-nation free statewide call- and text-based service that offers immediate help, with ongoing follow-up support, to Californians seeking treatment for opioid use. This is part...
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