Feb 28, 2024 | Press Releases, Recent News
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: In late 2023, California distributed over $267 million to local law enforcement agencies across the state to combat organized retail crime. Just weeks into 2024, this new law enforcement funding has already resulted in an initial 900+...
Feb 14, 2024 | Press Releases, Recent News
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom’s increased deployment of state law enforcement in Oakland and the East Bay — including a temporary surge of 120 officers — has resulted in the arrest of 71 suspects, the recovery of 145 stolen vehicles, and the seizure of four...
May 1, 2025 | Economy, News, Press Releases, Recent News
News California’s population increases — again What you need to know: For the second year in a row, California’s Department of Finance released data showing the Golden State’s population grew. In 2024, the state added more than 100,000 residents. SACRAMENTO — Today,...
Apr 30, 2025 | Housing and Homelessness, Press Releases, Recent News
News Governor Newsom announces launch of new AI tool to supercharge the approval of building permits and speed recovery from Los Angeles Fires What you need to know: The state of California is providing LA City and County a new AI-powered e-check software free of...
Apr 30, 2025 | Housing and Homelessness, News, Press Releases, Recent News
News Governor Newsom expands affordable housing and supportive services for rural Californians with $118.9 million in new federal funding What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom and the Department of Housing and Community Development today announced the awards of...
Apr 25, 2025 | Press Releases, Recent News
News California, federal government, Yuba Water Agency partner up in historic project to reopen North Yuba River to native fish What you need to know: California is working with state, local, and federal agencies in a historic project to repopulate the North Yuba...
Apr 23, 2025 | News, Press Releases, Public Safety, Recent News
News Governor Newsom’s investment to prevent and prosecute organized retail crime yields 14,133 prosecution case referrals What you need to know: 14,133 cases have been referred to district attorneys’ offices through a community grant investment proposed by Governor...
Apr 22, 2025 | Press Releases, Recent News
News Governor Newsom launches first-of-its-kind tool for education and career planning What you need to know: The Cradle-to-Career Data System displays key milestones in students’ experience over time and provides insights about education and career pathways....
Apr 19, 2025 | News, Press Releases, Recent News
News What they are saying: Governor Newsom’s lawsuit to end Trump tariffs good for consumers, businesses and families What you need to know: Leaders across the nation, from elected officials to representatives from the business community, are praising California’s...
Apr 18, 2025 | News, Press Releases, Recent News
News Governor Newsom grants executive clemency in 25 cases, including posthumous pardon to Army veteran Sergeant Penry Sacramento, California – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has granted 16 pardons and 9 commutations. The Governor granted a...