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Organized retail crime enforcement results in 800+ arrests, recovery of $7.2 million in stolen goods
News What you need to know: In July, California’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force operations conducted 128 investigations leading to the arrests of 167 suspects, more than doubling the total arrests from the previous month. Since January, the task force continues to...
California seizes over 2.2 million illicit cannabis packages, many marketed as children’s candy
News What you need to know: A recent operation in Los Angeles led by the Governor’s Unified Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce successfully seized over 2 million cannabis packages that were illegally marked with a forged California seal, undermining the safety and...
Governor Newsom urges schools to immediately restrict cell phones in the classroom ahead of the new school year
News What you need to know: As schools across California welcome students back to campus, Governor Newsom is calling on all schools in the state to immediately restrict cell phone use in classrooms. Sacramento -- In a letter to California schools, Governor Gavin...
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Governor Newsom urges the Supreme Court to reject Trump’s illegal tariff grift
News “Trump associates are profiting from the uncertainty and pain of American citizens” What you need to know: As the economy continues to flounder and a recession looms due to Trump’s failed economic policies, Governor Newsom again urged the Supreme Court to stand...
Governor Newsom pre-deploys emergency resources ahead of significant storm impacts in Northern California
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom pre-deployed emergency personnel and resources to Del Norte and Humboldt communities ahead of potential storm impacts. SACRAMENTO – As a significant storm moves through Northern California this week, Governor Gavin Newsom...
With new laws and 800 new arrests, CHP keeps taking down organized retail theft operations statewide
News What you need to know: Through the state’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force, officials have made nearly 800 arrests, conducted over 500 investigations, and recovered over 150,000 stolen goods with an estimated retail value of $8.6 million in 2025. SACRAMENTO –...
ICYMI: Coreshell Technologies wins $1 million grand prize at Startup World Cup Grand Finale, highlighting California’s entrepreneurial leadership
News What you need to know: Coreshell Technologies, a San Leandro-based EV battery innovator, and SCALE Network participant, claimed the top prize at the Startup World Cup Grand Finale, showcasing California’s startup leadership on the global stage. SACRAMENTO –...
PHOTOS: Humanitarian deployment of California National Guard, California Volunteers to food banks expands to San Diego
News State steps up as Trump’s government shutdown delays SNAP benefits to 5.5 million Californians What you need to know: Service members from California Volunteers and the California National Guard began work assisting the San Diego Food Bank with preparing and...
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