Governor Newsom announces major expansion of mortgage relief program, with a four-fold increase in payments to survivors
News What you need to know: Disaster-affected homeowners now qualify for one year of mortgage relief through Governor Newsom’s expansion of the state’s CalAssist mortgage relief program — increasing the relief period from three to twelve months of mortgage payments,...
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California stops major hospice fraud scheme in LA, brings criminal charges to hold fraudsters accountable
News What you need to know: Continuing California’s crackdown on hospice fraud following President Trump’s pardon of the man behind the biggest health care fraud in U.S. history, Governor Newsom and Attorney General Bonta today announced the state is bringing charges...
Governor Newsom expands apprenticeships and workforce training for more than 60,000 Californians
News What you need to know: California is announcing $37.2 million in new apprenticeship and workforce training investments through the California Apprenticeship Council and the California Workforce Development Board, supporting more than 60,000 workers and...
Governor Newsom announces $145.4 million in HHAP funding to help eight California regions reduce homelessness
News What you need to know: After the first drop in statewide unsheltered homelessness in 15 years, Governor Newsom continues to advance effective programs to help local communities reduce homelessness. Eight regions throughout the state received $145.4 million in...
California celebrates Genentech’s 50th anniversary
News SAN FRANCISCO – Governor Gavin Newsom today celebrated Genentech, the California-based biotechnology giant, which was founded 50 years ago today in San Francisco, California on April 7, 1976 — and quickly created a whole new industry. Within just a few years from...
ICYMI: Bloomberg News: How California’s economy dominates in the Gavin Newsom era
News Under Newsom, California became the top performing economy not just among its 49 siblings but also any developed nation — Bloomberg News California isn’t just keeping up, it’s outgrowing major global economies.It drives over 40% of U.S. stock market growth with...
California Film & TV Tax Credit powers 55 major award wins during Governor Newsom’s Administration
News What you need to know: Productions supported by California’s Film and Television Tax Credit Program have earned 55 major entertainment awards and generated $1.9 billion in economic activity, since the start of the Newsom Administration, reinforcing the state’s...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 4.3.2026
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Matthew Livers, of Citrus Heights, has been appointed Senior Policy Advisor at the California Department of Conservation. Livers has been a Policy Analyst in the Office of Senator Aisha...
Governor Newsom announces clemency actions
News What you need to know: What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced that he has granted 5 pardons and 3 commutations today. SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he has granted 5 pardons and 3 commutations. These grantees were recommended...
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Governor Newsom announces $145.4 million in HHAP funding to help eight California regions reduce homelessness
News What you need to know: After the first drop in statewide unsheltered homelessness in 15 years, Governor Newsom continues to advance effective programs to help local communities reduce homelessness. Eight regions throughout the state received $145.4 million in...
California Film & TV Tax Credit powers 55 major award wins during Governor Newsom’s Administration
News What you need to know: Productions supported by California’s Film and Television Tax Credit Program have earned 55 major entertainment awards and generated $1.9 billion in economic activity, since the start of the Newsom Administration, reinforcing the state’s...
California’s nation-leading aerospace industry powers NASA’s historic Artemis II Mission
News What you need to know: With contributions from more than 500 companies and 16,000 workers, California is the largest state-level contributor to NASA’s Artemis II. As the space agency sends astronauts on a historic lunar mission, California’s nation-leading...
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