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50,000 tires, 12,000 mattresses, and mountains of trash hauled away: Clean California marks three years of progress
News What you need to know: California is commemorating a major milestone with its key initiative to beautify communities up and down the state, and creating over 18,000 jobs. The program has hauled away more than 2.6 million cubic yards of litter – enough to cover...
Governor Newsom announces $133 million for behavioral health bridge housing, emphasizes tools already available to counties
News What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom announced today that his administration is awarding nearly $133 million for behavioral health bridge housing to provide rapid housing for people with behavioral health illness living on the street so they can safely...
California secures federal assistance to support response to Park Fire
News SACRAMENTO – Working quickly to bring in additional funding and resources to help fight the rapidly burning Park Fire, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California last night secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency...
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First Partner joins conversation on expanding access to capital for female founders
News SACRAMENTO — First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom joined Marcie Frost (CEO, CalPERS) and Cassandra Lichnock (CEO, CalSTRS) at the annual Catalyst event for a candid conversation on the role California’s public institutions can play in opening access to funding...
Since Governor Newsom took office, California’s battery storage has increased 1,944% – and just achieved a major milestone
News What you need to know: California’s battery storage capacity now exceeds 15,700 megawatts, an unprecedented milestone that reflects the Newsom administration’s continued leadership in building the grid of the future. SACRAMENTO — California continues to rapidly...
California invests $1.7 billion to improve safety, resiliency of highways – including millions for highways damaged by LA fires
News What you need to know: The state is investing almost $1.7 billion for improvements to California’s highway system, including $86.5 million for improvements to infrastructure damaged during the Los Angeles firestorms earlier this year. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin...
ICYMI: Governor Newsom reassures international partners that Trump’s tariffs don’t represent California
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom kicked off #WorldTradeMonth with a round of key international interviews with journalists from major broadcast networks in Canada, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, and the United Kingdom. In the interviews, Governor Newsom addressed...
Governor Newsom proclaims Small Business Month 2025
News Sacramento, California – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring May 2025 as “Small Business Month.”The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below: PROCLAMATIONCalifornia’s more than 4.2 million small businesses – the most of any...
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