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Governor Newsom issues executive order to accelerate independent oversight and advance the creation of an AI kill switch
News Calls for a national adoption of California’s AI framework What you need to know: Governor Newsom today issued an executive order directing actions to address the dangers of recent AI incidents. The order accelerates California’s new law establishing...
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...
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California’s economic dominance under Governor Newsom
News Eight years of economic progress have strengthened California's global standing and laid the foundation for its next chapter What you need to know: Under Governor Gavin Newsom’s leadership, California has added more than $1.5 trillion to its economy, strengthened...
Governor Newsom directs early, proactive steps to protect California communities and strengthen local fire response ahead of dangerous Santa Ana winds and Red Flag Warnings
News What you need to know: California is moving firefighters and equipment into Southern California before dangerous Santa Ana winds arrive. At Governor Gavin Newsom’s direction, the state is reinforcing local fire departments, increasing emergency coordination, and...
Look for the Label: Governor Newsom visits Central Valley, highlights state’s manufacturing might with new Made in California program
News Governor Newsom presents advanced-manufacturing business with new Made in California license What you need to know: Governor Newsom visited the Central Valley and met with an advanced manufacturing company that recently joined California’s new statewide labeling...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 10.13.2026
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Elizabeth “Liz” Basnett, of Sacramento, has been appointed to Chief Deputy Director at the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services. Basnett has been Director at the...
Governor Newsom announces results from California’s first-in-the-nation project to involve Californians in decisions about AI
News Governor Newsom announces results from California’s first-in-the-nation project to involve Californians in decisions about AI What you need to know: Through Governor Newsom’s first-in-the-nation digital democracy platform, Engaged California, Californians are...
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