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California’s public safety strategy works: Governor Newsom’s commitment helps lower crime as new study shows violence prevention saves lives
News New UC Berkeley study finds a community violence intervention program caused a 61% decline in the city’s firearm homicides and shootings What you need to know: Governor Newsom reaffirms his public safety priorities – protecting communities, supporting law...
Six years after Creek Fire, Governor Newsom recognizes historic nighttime CalGuard rescue that saved 242 lives
News The new mini-documentary tells the story of the seven-hour nighttime operation that changed wildfire response What you need to know: Six years later, Governor Newsom remembers the Creek Fire rescue that changed nighttime firefighting forever – saving 242 lives in...
California prioritized fighting organized retail theft, those results are paying off with 36,000 arrests and $293 million in stolen goods recovered
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced that California’s sustained work fighting organized retail theft with state-funded local agencies has led to 35,907 arrests, 28,667 cases referred for prosecution and more than $293.4 million in stolen goods...
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Governor Newsom announces appointments 9.16.2026
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Patrick Brown, of West Sacramento, has been appointed Chief Deputy Director at the Housing Development and Finance Committee. Brown has been Assistant Deputy Director of Administration...
Governor Newsom cuts red tape to accelerate new zero-emissions ferry project in San Francisco Bay
News California presses ahead with clean transportation future, while House Republicans vote to choke port communities with dirty air What you need to know: Governor Newsom cut red tape to fast-track a new pier in Berkeley for a zero-emission ferry connecting...
Governor Newsom signs new law to protect workers, require disclosures on AI-generated advertising
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom signed SB 1050 (Ashby) to require clear disclosure when advertisements use performers generated by AI and protect workers in the creative industry. LOS ANGELES – Expanding California’s work to bring transparency and...
Governor Newsom visits Jay Leno’s Garage to sign legislation celebrating and preserving California’s classic car and lowrider heritage
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom signed SB 1392 (Cortese), also known as Jay Leno’s Law, creating a phased in smog check exemption for qualifying collector cars built between 1976 and 1985. The Governor also signed AB 2541 (M. González) establishing the...
Governor Newsom proclaims Latino Heritage Month
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring September 15, 2026, to October 15, 2026, as “Latino Heritage Month" in the State of California.The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below in both English and Spanish:...
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