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California’s fentanyl task force seizes over 8.8 million fentanyl pills
News What you need to know: Since January, California’s state fentanyl task force has seized nearly 2.5 tons of fentanyl powder and over 8.8 million pills at California’s ports of entry — enough to kill one in every four California residents. SACRAMENTO – Continuing...
Governor Newsom signs new laws to help communities further address homelessness
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom signed into law two crucial bills designed to expand housing options and provide greater stability for vulnerable Californians who are experiencing homelessness. The new laws clear the path for additional emergency shelter...
C-130 Hercules is now fighting California wildfires
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom spearheaded efforts to acquire and retrofit C-130 Hercules aircraft to be used in CAL FIRE’s fleet, and today the first plane will begin flying missions – all to better protect Californians from deadly wildfires. SACRAMENTO...
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Governor Newsom announces appointments
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Kate Folmar, of Sacramento, has been appointed Chief of Strategic Communications at the California High-Speed Rail Authority. Folmar has been the Founder of Kate Folmar Communications,...
Five years since devastating 2020 fire siege: here’s how California is better prepared for catastrophic wildfire
News What you need to know: Five years after a record-setting wildfire year in 2020, California has significantly boosted its firefighting capabilities and prevention efforts to adapt to new climate realities. SACRAMENTO – Five years ago today, California was hit by...
Governor Newsom launches statewide response to Trump rigging Texas’ elections
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom, alongside state and legislative leaders and advocates representing the Golden State, announced plans to introduce a legislative package next week for a state constitutional amendment to enable California voters the...
TOMORROW: Governor Newsom, California leaders to make major announcement in response to Trump’s gerrymandering attempts
News LOS ANGELES COUNTY — Grassroots advocates, state leaders, members of Congress, and Governor Gavin Newsom will make a major announcement in response to President Trump’s failure to call off the attempts to rig Texas’ congressional maps.WHEN: Thursday, August 14 at...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 8.12.25
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:John Ohanian, of Vacaville, has been appointed Policy Advisor for Data Exchange at the California Department of Health Care Services. Ohanian has been Chief Data Officer and Director at...
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