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Shorter lines, faster service coming to DMV as services move online
News What you need to know: The state is making it easier for Californians to access the DMV by bringing more services online. Over the past few years, the DMV has digitized many services, improved efficiency and made more than 90% of transactions available online....
Enforcement efforts result in crime reduction in the Central Valley
News State partnership with local officials helping take down criminal activity in Bakersfield WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom’s ongoing collaborative enforcement effort in Bakersfield continues to improve public safety and reduce crime – with 302 arrests and...
California moves faster to transform mental health system for all, with urgent focus on most seriously ill & homeless
News WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California is accelerating the distribution of billions of dollars in new funding available to counties and others to construct outpatient, inpatient, and residential behavioral health facilities and creating new mental health resources for...
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California highlights earthquake preparedness for Great ShakeOut Day
News What you need to know: At 10:16 a.m., thousands of Californians will participate in an earthquake safety drill to “Drop, Cover, and Hold On,” as a reminder that earthquake preparedness is essential in California. SACRAMENTO – As California continues to harness...
Governor Newsom expands response arsenal with new emergency services facility in Southern California
News What you need to know: California broke ground on a new state-of-the-art regional emergency operations center in Southern California, which will be completed in late 2027. COSTA MESA – Building on California’s world-class emergency management capabilities, today...
Governor Newsom announces affordable CalRx® insulin, $11 a pen, will soon be available for purchase
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced that California’s CalRx® Insulin Glargine in pen form will be available to consumers for a suggested retail price of not more than $55 per five-pack of pens (average cost of $11 per pen) beginning January 1, 2026,...
TOMORROW: Governor Newsom to make major announcement on lowering drug costs
News LOS ANGELES COUNTY – Tomorrow, Governor Newsom will make a major announcement to lower prescription treatment costs.WHEN: Thursday, October 16 at approximately 11:30 a.m. PTLIVESTREAM: Governor’s Twitter page, Governor’s Facebook page, the Governor’s YouTube...
Federal reductions to critical services threaten public safety as flood season gets underway in California
News What you need to know: As California experiences its first storms of the season, bringing heavy rain, snow, and mudslide concerns to the state, federal reductions in critical forecasting services under the Trump Administration are threatening public safety and...
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