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Governor Newsom signs $2.5 billion bipartisan relief package to help Los Angeles recover and rebuild faster from firestorm
News What you need to know: Alongside community, city, county, and legislative leaders, Governor Newsom signed special session legislation to provide over $2.5 billion for Los Angeles to bolster ongoing response efforts and jumpstart recovery and rebuilding. LOS...
Governor Newsom deploys specialized debris flow teams to Southern California ahead of wet weather
News 5,650 super sacks, hundreds of personnel ready to protect communities What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced proactively positioning crews to protect Los Angeles burn scar areas during wet weather. LOS ANGELES – With anticipated rain in the...
On MLK Day of Service, Governor Newsom and First Partner Siebel Newsom volunteer to help Los Angeles wildfire survivors
News What you need to know: The Governor and First Partner helped volunteer efforts at Project Angel Food, supporting survivors of the Los Angeles firestorm. LOS ANGELES — Marking California’s commitment to honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, Governor Gavin...
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What they’re saying: Governor Newsom’s state of emergency to fast-track wildfire prevention projects
News SACRAMENTO – Foresters, firefighters, community leaders and wildfire experts are applauding Governor Gavin Newsom’s state of emergency proclamation to remove red tape and increase the pace and scale of forest management in California. Following the devastation of...
With rain incoming, California takes action to protect fire-impacted communities in Los Angeles County
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom has directed his Office of Emergency Services to coordinate with key partners during this next round of winter weather to strategically preposition critical resources to protect the public. Los Angeles, California – As...
Governor Newsom: “Tariffs are taxes on American families”
News SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement regarding the Trump Administration’s action to impose tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China: “Tariffs are nothing more than a tax on hardworking American families — driving up the...
California seizes $534 million in illegal cannabis in 2024
News What you need to know: California enforcement officials have seized an estimated retail value of $534 million of unlicensed cannabis in 2024. Since 2019, officials have seized approximately $2.8 billion in illegal cannabis. Sacramento, California – Reinforcing...
Governor Newsom orders return to office
News State looks to hire former federal workers, including firefighters and forest service staff, seeking employment What you need to know: Governor Newsom ordered state agencies to update telework policies to reflect a new default expectation of at least four...
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