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California is more prepared for our water future than ever before
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (470+ words) What you need to know: Governor Newsom today delivered closing remarks at the Association of California Water Agencies, highlighting the state's accomplishments since 2019 to help protect California's sustainable water future and outline what the state must do to maintain this…...
During Wildfire Preparedness Week, Governor Newsom announces $70 million available for wildfire prevention and resilience projects statewide
7+ hour, 41+ min ago (390+ words) What you need to know: California is investing $70 million for wildfire prevention and resilience projects across the state to protect communities " from clearing brush, maintaining evacuation routes, creating firebreaks in fire-threatened communities, and more. SACRAMENTO " During'Wildfire Preparedness Week, Governor Gavin…...
Film industry and labor leaders celebrate Governor Newsom's expanded California Film & Television Tax Credit Program as filming grows in the Golden State
8+ hour, 28+ min ago (793+ words) What you need to know: Industry leaders, labor partners, studio partners and independent filmmakers across California are celebrating Governor Newsom's expanded Film & Television Tax Credit Program as new data confirms growing momentum for production in the Golden State." The new…...
Governor Newsom launches Engaged California statewide for the first time to give all Californians a stronger voice in AI policy
9+ hour, 36+ min ago (387+ words) What you need to know: All Californians are invited to participate in California's digital democracy effort, as Governor Newsom launches Engaged California statewide to give Californians a stronger voice in AI policy and assess its impact on the state's economy…...
Governor Newsom announces $1 B in private investment generated through California Competes Tax Credits, driving business expansion in key industry sectors
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (705+ words) What you need to know: "As part of the"California Jobs First initiative, the state is awarding California Competes Tax Credits to 17 companies to support business expansion across aerospace & defense, high-tech, clean economy, manufacturing and creative economy sectors. These investments…...
Governor Newsom honors fallen California Highway Patrol officers
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (188+ words) What you need to know: The Governor attended the annual ceremony, honoring the 232 fallen CHP officers since the Department's establishment in 1929. WEST SACRAMENTO " Today, Governor Gavin Newsom attended the California Highway Patrol Memorial Ceremony, paying tribute to the 232 uniformed members…...
Governor Newsom announces new projects helping expand mental health care capacity and treatment statewide
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (604+ words) What you need to know: As Mental Health Awareness Month begins, California remains committed to its transformation of the behavioral health care system, highlighting new projects opening and on the way to help create more beds and treatment to get…...
Governor Newsom proclaims Wildfire Preparedness Week as state doubles down on wildfire readiness
3+ day, 50+ min ago (887+ words) Meanwhile, new NPR reportingshows the Trump administration treated nearly 1. 5 million fewer acres for wildfire prevention in 2025 than the last year of the Biden administration, including a near-50% drop in prescribed burns. The text of the proclamation and a copy can…...
Governor Newsom honors California's fallen peace officer heroes
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (257+ words) What you need to know: At the annual California Peace Officers" Memorial Ceremony, the Governor recognized the sacrifice and service of California"s fallen law enforcement officers. SACRAMENTO " Honoring California peace officers who died in the line of duty in…...
Governor Newsom statement on Fifth Circuit ruling restricting access to mifepristone
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (166+ words) California State Portal | CA. gov Governor Newsom statement on Fifth Circuit ruling restricting access to mifepristone What you need to know: The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling restricting access to the abortion medication mifepristone to patients. SACRAMENTO…...