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Governor Newsom signs legislation to limit the use of smartphones during school hours
News What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today signed Assembly Bill 3216, the Phone-Free School Act, to require every school district, charter school and county office of education to develop a policy limiting the use of smartphones by July 1, 2026....
California continues streak of slashing climate pollution while growing economy
News What you need to know: A new report shows California greenhouse gas emissions declined across most sectors in 2022 – and declined a whopping 20% since 2000. The decrease in emissions took place even as the state’s economic dominance continued. SACRAMENTO...
Governor Newsom signs bills to protect digital likeness of performers
News What you need to know: The Governor signed two bills to require the consent of actors and performers to use their digital likeness, strengthening protections for workers. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom signed two bills to help actors and performers protect...
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California predeploys resources in Nevada, Plumas, and Sierra counties ahead of critical fire weather conditions
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today approved the predeployment of firefighting resources in Nevada, Sierra, and Plumas counties in response to critical fire weather conditions forecasted to impact Northern California starting Wednesday, July 23, through...
Following increased CHP operations, California sees 13% reduction in stolen vehicles statewide
News What you need to know: The number of reported stolen vehicles in California has dropped by 13% – the first year-over-year decrease since before the pandemic. Sacramento, California – California continues to lead the way out of the COVID-induced crime surge, as...
ICYMI: California’s economic leadership shines in three recent studies
News What you need to know: California is cementing its role as a global economic powerhouse — new data highlights the Golden State’s leadership in innovation, business growth, and AI readiness. SACRAMENTO – California continues to dominate as an economic leader...
Governor Newsom calls for immediate withdrawal of all soldiers in Los Angeles
News What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom calls on the President to send every soldier home now – this dangerous militarization must end. Los Angeles, California – As pressure continues mounting for the President to end the unlawful deployment of soldiers in...
California prepositions resources in Plumas and Sierra Counties ahead of critical fire weather conditions
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom has approved the prepositioning of firefighting resources in Sierra and Plumas counties in response to critical fire weather conditions forecasted to impact Northern California starting Sunday, July 20, through Tuesday, July 22,...
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