California Governor Gavin Newsom
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Recent News About California Governor Gavin Newsom
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California launches satellite project amid federal rollback on environmental protections
California has announced a new satellite project to monitor and reduce methane emissions, an initiative spearheaded by Governor Gavin Newsom.
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Governor Newsom joins America Is All In as co-chair
Governor Gavin Newsom has announced his new role as Co-Chair of the America Is All In coalition, a group of leaders from various sectors across all 50 U.S. states committed to reducing emissions and combating climate change.
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California deploys new highway patrol officers statewide
Marking the completion of a rigorous 26-week training program, 125 cadets have graduated to become California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers.
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Deadline nears for LA fire survivors seeking aid
Residents affected by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles County have until March 31 to apply for critical disaster assistance.
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Governor Newsom highlights legal process after Proposition 1 passage
California has made a significant advancement in addressing long-standing issues within its mental health system.
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California launches Engaged California platform for public participation
California has launched its new deliberative democracy platform, Engaged California, which aims to facilitate public discourse and influence policy-making through citizen participation.
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Governor Newsom proclaims March 20, 2025, as Nowrūz Day in California
Governor Gavin Newsom has officially declared March 20, 2025, as Nowrūz Day in California.
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California increases EV chargers by 48%, surpassing gasoline nozzle count
California has reached a significant milestone in its electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, now boasting 178,549 public and shared private EV chargers statewide.
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Governor Newsom criticizes Trump's order on eliminating Education Department
Governor Gavin Newsom has responded to President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at dismantling the U.S. Department of Education.
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Governor Newsom announces appointments to key state positions
Governor Gavin Newsom has announced several new appointments to key positions within California's state agencies and commissions.
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Governor Newsom declares March 2025 as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
Governor Gavin Newsom has officially declared March 2025 as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in California.
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Governor Newsom accelerates Fresno clean energy project using streamlined process
Governor Gavin Newsom has announced measures to expedite a clean energy initiative in Fresno, which aims to provide power for up to 300,000 homes.
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California supports record-breaking slate with film tax credit program
Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the California Film Commission has selected 51 film projects for awards under the California Film & Television Tax Credit Program.
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California National Guard seizes large amounts of illicit fentanyl in early 2025
In the first two months of 2025, California's National Guard Counter Drug Task Force has seized a significant amount of illicit fentanyl.
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Governor Newsom announces $25 million fund for Los Angeles fire recovery efforts
Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a $25 million initiative aimed at supporting fire recovery workers and businesses in Los Angeles.
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California advances leadership in responsible AI use with new expert report
California is reinforcing its position as a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) with the release of a new draft working report.
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Governor Newsom declares Women's Military History Week in California
Governor Gavin Newsom has declared the week of March 17-23, 2025, as Women’s Military History Week in California.
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Californians receive April utility bill credits under state's climate program
Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that millions of Californians will see an average of $137 credited to their April gas and electric bills.
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Governor Newsom declares United States Navy Week in California
Governor Gavin Newsom has declared March 17-23, 2025, as United States Navy Week in California.
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California partners with Sonora for cross-border clean energy initiatives
California has formed a new partnership with Sonora, Mexico, to promote the development of renewable energy resources, supply chain resilience, and clean transportation.