Governor Newsom proposes billions in new funding for L.A. firestorm response and recovery
News What you need to know: Through the ongoing special session of the Legislature, Governor Newsom, Pro tem McGuire and Speaker Rivas will work swiftly to provide Los Angeles with critical funding to boost response and support initial recovery efforts. LOS ANGELES –...
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Governor Newsom mobilizes L.A. debris removal teams to begin work immediately once cleared for safety
News What you need to know: As soon as it’s safe to do, debris removal teams will immediately move into Los Angeles neighborhoods devastated by fire to begin clearing debris, starting the road to rebuilding. Los Angeles, California – Building on Governor Gavin...
Governor Newsom signs executive order to quickly help L.A. schools, children and families affected by firestorms
News What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order to accelerate getting California children back in a classroom, assist schools. Los Angeles, California – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order to quickly assist displaced...
As dangerous winds expected in Southern California, state continues augmenting unprecedented resources
News What you need to know: California doubles down on resource commitment ahead of severe winds across Southern California, augmenting personnel and equipment already responding to fires in the Los Angeles area. Los Angeles, California – Governor Gavin Newsom today...
California to provide tax relief to businesses impacted by Los Angeles wildfires
News What you need to know: In response to the recent wildfires, the state has extended the January 31, 2025, sales and use tax filing deadline for Los Angeles County taxpayers until April 30, 2025. SACRAMENTO – Governor Newsom today announced that the California...
With eye toward L.A.’s recovery, Governor Newsom issues executive order directing fast action to clear debris, prepare for mudslides and flooding
News State also moves to preposition assets throughout Southern California for next round of severe fire weather What you need to know: Governor Newsom signed his second executive order today to support recovery efforts in Los Angeles – laying groundwork for debris...
Governor Newsom deploys an additional 1,000 California National Guard service members to Los Angeles fires
News What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced an additional 1,000 California National Guard service members are joining the all-in state response to the Los Angeles fires. Los Angeles, California – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced he has...
Governor Newsom signs executive order to help Los Angeles rebuild faster and stronger
News Waives CEQA and Coastal Act requirements for reconstruction, extends law against price gouging What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order to streamline the rebuilding of homes and businesses destroyed in the recent Southern...
On frontlines of firefight, Governor Newsom meets with first responders, announces tax relief for L.A. County
News What you need to know: The Governor spent the day in Los Angeles visiting with first responders and touring devastation from the hurricane-force firestorm. LOS ANGELES – Governor Gavin Newsom today met with first responders who are on the front lines of the...
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Here’s how California has increased wildfire response and forest management in the face of a hotter, drier climate
News Protecting Californians in a hotter, drier worldGovernor Newsom has added unprecedented resources to support wildfire response, and dramatically ramped up state work to increase wildland and forest resilience.Here are steps the state has taken to protect...
Governor Newsom signs executive order to help Los Angeles rebuild faster and stronger
News Waives CEQA and Coastal Act requirements for reconstruction, extends law against price gouging What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order to streamline the rebuilding of homes and businesses destroyed in the recent Southern...
On frontlines of firefight, Governor Newsom meets with first responders, announces tax relief for L.A. County
News What you need to know: The Governor spent the day in Los Angeles visiting with first responders and touring devastation from the hurricane-force firestorm. LOS ANGELES – Governor Gavin Newsom today met with first responders who are on the front lines of the...
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