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California Becomes First State in America to Call for Constitutional Convention on Right to Safety
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposal to amend the United States Constitution with a Right to Safety achieved a major milestone today as California became the first state in the nation to call for a Constitutional Convention for gun safety. With the Assembly’s...
“Now is The Time to Move Forward”: Families Impacted by Gun Violence Support Right to Safety
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposal to amend the United States Constitution with a Right to Safety continues moving through the Legislature, passing the Assembly Public Safety Committee today. The resolution – authored by Senator Aisha Wahab and...
Yet Another Way California Is Keeping People Safer from Gun Violence
SACRAMENTO – In yet another way California is responding to the gun violence epidemic, the California Assembly today passed legislation supported by Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta, and authored by Senator Anthony Portantino (D - Burbank) to...
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Governor Newsom announces $135 million available for new wildfire projects amid Trump’s assault on resources protecting communities
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced $135 million is available for wildfire prevention grants – protecting communities from catastrophic wildfire at the same time as President Trump adds new strain to firefighting resources. SACRAMENTO – As President...
California awards $15 million to support economic growth in tribal communities across the state
News What you need to know: As part of California Jobs First, the state is awarding $15 million through the Regional Investment Initiative to support California Native American tribal partners in creating jobs and developing high-paying and fulfilling careers....
First Partner launches and expands her annual Book Club, celebrates libraries as community treasures open to all Californians
News What you need to know: The First Partner launched her annual Book Club today, which features great kids’ reads curated by librarians across California, as well as investments to support library community programming. SACRAMENTO – California First Partner Jennifer...
California enters final phase of construction on world’s largest wildlife crossing
News What you need to know: Today marked the start of the final phase of work on the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing – a monumental wildlife preservation effort in Southern California. LOS ANGELES – Governor Gavin Newsom announced today that the final phase of the...
More drugs at the border, fewer troops to stop them: One-third of California National Guard counterdrug forces pulled amid Trump’s LA militarization
News What you need to know: President Trump’s unlawful deployment of military personnel to Los Angeles has slashed California’s National Guard fentanyl and drug interdiction force by 32% — undermining public safety and weakening border fentanyl seizure operations....
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