Governor Newsom announces revised budget that eliminates California’s deficit, maintains investments for working families, healthcare, education, and businesses
News What you need to know: No deficit this year. No deficit next year. The Governor’s proposal eliminates the structural deficit to $0 through July 2028 — while investing in healthcare, education, and essential services for Californians. Para leer este comunicado en...
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Governor Newsom visits Space Beach and highlights California’s aerospace dominance
News What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom visited Long Beach, a hub for aerospace and space technology companies that showcase California’s leadership in innovation and advanced manufacturing. California is home to one-third of the nation’s space technology...
Delta Conveyance Project receives critical federal clearance to advance construction
News What you need to know: The Delta Conveyance Project, which will improve water resilience and water supply for millions of Californians, has received Biological Opinions under the federal Endangered Species Act. SACRAMENTO – Governor Newsom’s Delta Conveyance...
Governor Newsom fast-tracks 400 wildfire prevention projects, expands prescribed fire, and unveils draft five-year action plan
News The Governor's Wildfire Task Force charts a bold new course to keep Californians safe and safeguard wild lands for generations to come What you need to know: California has delivered results on efforts to prevent catastrophic wildfires and protect...
Governor Newsom honors National Gun Violence Awareness Day, highlights nation-leading gun safety laws
News California's commonsense gun safety laws continue to make communities safer, prevent violence, and serve as a model for other states What you need to know: California has the strongest gun safety laws in the nation and one of the lowest firearm death rates. On...
Governor Newsom announces expansion of the world’s largest civilian aerial firefighting fleet: deployment of fourth C-130 H airtanker and new helitack base
News The newest additions to California’s aerial firefighting fleet enter active service as hotter, drier season begins What you need to know: California is bringing on new aircraft to the world’s largest civilian aerial firefighting fleet with the state’s fourth...
California charts smarter path to support farmers and ranchers while maintaining food safety and clean water
News What you need to know: California is releasing final recommendations from a multi-year study focused on making agriculture food safety and water quality regulations clearer, more coordinated, and easier to navigate — while streamlining administrative processes...
Trump data confirms that Governor Newsom’s strategies have led to the largest reduction in homelessness nationwide
News California #1 for reducing veterans' homelessness California #1 for reducing homeless individuals California #1 for reducing homelessness for the chronically homeless What you need to know: California’s leadership in reversing the homelessness crisis continues...
California continues aggressive fight against organized retail theft, recovering nearly $260 million in stolen merchandise
News Governor Newsom's largest-ever investment to combat organized retail theft continues to deliver results statewide What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced significant new progress in California’s ongoing effort to combat organized retail theft, reporting...
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Governor Newsom visits Space Beach and highlights California’s aerospace dominance
News What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom visited Long Beach, a hub for aerospace and space technology companies that showcase California’s leadership in innovation and advanced manufacturing. California is home to one-third of the nation’s space technology...
Governor Newsom announces expansion of the world’s largest civilian aerial firefighting fleet: deployment of fourth C-130 H airtanker and new helitack base
News The newest additions to California’s aerial firefighting fleet enter active service as hotter, drier season begins What you need to know: California is bringing on new aircraft to the world’s largest civilian aerial firefighting fleet with the state’s fourth...
Governor Newsom applauds updates to California’s Cap-and-Invest Program
News What you need to know: Following the Governor and Legislature’s extension of California’s Cap-and-Invest Program through 2045 last year, CARB updated the program to follow legislative direction to balance affordability, jobs and near-term economic concerns while...
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