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California created 107,100 jobs during the first six months of 2024
News What you need to know: During the first six months of 2024, California created 107,100 jobs – more than doubling the number of jobs created during the same time period last year. SACRAMENTO – Bringing California’s job expansion to its 50th month, Governor Gavin...
Organized retail crime enforcement results in 700+ arrests, recovery of $6.8 million in stolen goods
News What you need to know: State law enforcement officials continue to crack down on organized retail crime at a record pace. Since January, California’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force has made 717 arrests and recovered nearly a quarter of a million stolen goods...
Governor Newsom increases CHP deployment in Oakland following recovery of 1,100+ stolen cars
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom today announced he is increasing the deployment of state law enforcement in Oakland following the CHP’s recovery of over a thousand stolen cars, seizure of 55 guns linked to crimes, and the arrest of 562 suspects in the East...
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California welcomes 32 new state park rangers, lifeguards at graduation ceremony
News What you need to know: California will receive 32 new rangers and lifeguards serving across 13 state parks – protecting and informing more visitors ahead of the high travel season. PARADISE — While the federal government cuts staffing for national parks, Governor...
Governor Newsom proclaims special election for Assembly District 63
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring a special election for Assembly District 63 on August 26, 2025. The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below: SPECIAL ELECTION PROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF...
Governor Newsom signs legislation investing additional $170 million to prevent catastrophic wildfires, issues executive order to fast-track projects
News What you need to know: California is investing an additional $170 million to support forest and vegetation management projects critical to protecting communities from wildfire. SACRAMENTO – Protecting communities ahead of peak fire season, Governor Gavin Newsom...
ADVISORY: First Partner Siebel Newsom to release report outlining recommendations for providing better support to survivors of sexual assault
News SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY — First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, alongside advocates across government, public health, law enforcement, the judicial system, and advocacy, will present the findings of a final report from the Working Group on Support for Survivors of...
Governor Newsom announces Pacific Coast Highway will reopen in time for summer as California’s all-in fire response continues ahead of schedule
News What you need to know: The Pacific Coast Highway, which was closed following the Palisades Fire, will reopen to public travel by the end of May - months ahead of schedule. LOS ANGELES – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced an all-hands-on-deck effort to support...
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