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California Building Bigger, Better Zero-Emission Charging Network
With unprecedented funding, California is building a bigger, better network of charging and refueling infrastructure for zero-emission cars, trucks and buses – with at least half of the investments benefitting disadvantaged communities. SACRAMENTO – California is...
Governor Newsom Streamlines Riverside Energy Project Set to Provide Clean Power for 650,000 Homes
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Governor utilized California’s infrastructure law to accelerate a critical clean energy project in Riverside County while creating good jobs and investing $296 million in California’s economy. SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom...
Governor Newsom Joins Crews to Remove Trash and Clean Up California Streets
OAKLAND — Governor Gavin Newsom today joined Caltrans crews in clearing trash near the 880 freeway, off the 66th Avenue onramp in Oakland. The Governor was joined by Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, Assemblymembers Mia Bonta and Buffy Wicks, and Senator Nancy Skinner. “This...
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Governor Newsom cuts more red tape by further streamlining permitting laws to accelerate rebuilding Los Angeles
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom today issued an executive order to cut more red tape and continue streamlining rebuilding, recovery, and relief for survivors of the Los Angeles area firestorms. SACRAMENTO — Today, Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 2.13.25
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Vera Zakem, of Walnut Creek, has been appointed State Chief Technology Innovation Officer at the California Department of Technology. Zakem was Chief Digital Democracy and Rights...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 2.12.25
News Kate Hoit, of Sacramento, has been appointed Deputy Secretary of Communications at the California Department of Veterans Affairs. Hoit has been the PACT Act Enterprise Program Management Office Communications and Outreach Lead at the U.S. Department of Veterans...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 2.11.25
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Karen Morrison, of Sacramento, has been appointed Director at the California Department of Pesticide Regulation. Morrison has held multiple positions at the Department of Pesticide...
With biggest winter storm of the season looming, California takes early, proactive steps to protect communities and harden burn scar areas
News What you need to know: Across all of state government, highly-specialized personnel and response equipment are on the ground working to protect communities statewide from storm impacts. Los Angeles, California – With another significant winter storm system...
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