Golden State Today

California received six grants totaling $2,307,620 for planning in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

California governor reflects on key moments defining the state in 2024

Ahead of the new year, Governor Newsom reflected on significant events that shaped California in 2024.

California seizes millions in illicit cannabis during East Oakland operation

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a significant operation by California's Unified Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce (UCETF), which seized nearly $23 million in illegal cannabis in East Oakland.

California board releases report highlighting disparities in police stops

The California Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board has released its annual report on police stops conducted in 2023.

Bonta backs Maryland's gun restrictions amid legal challenges

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced the filing of an amicus brief supporting Maryland in two consolidated legal challenges, Kipke v. Moore and Novotny v. Moore.

California introduces new laws supporting survivors of abuse

As 2025 approaches, California is set to implement new laws aimed at enhancing support for survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking.

Governor Newsom announces five key appointments in state administration

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced several appointments to key positions in California's state administration.

California court allows most of child online safety law to proceed

California's landmark child online safety law, Senate Bill (SB) 976, is set to take effect on January 1, 2025.

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California receives 3 EDA grants totaling $3,049,844 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023

California received three grants totaling $3,049,844 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

California introduces new laws focusing on family support in 2025

As the new year approaches, California is set to implement a series of laws designed to enhance the well-being of its residents.

Bonta highlights DOJ's achievements in 2024 protecting Californians

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has reviewed the accomplishments of the California Department of Justice (DOJ) over the past year, highlighting efforts to protect public health and safety while advancing justice across various sectors.

California DOJ investigates Anaheim police shooting under AB 1506

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced that the California Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Anaheim, California.

California enacts consumer protection laws taking effect in 2025

As the year 2025 approaches, California is set to implement a series of new laws aimed at enhancing consumer protection.

California introduces laws targeting retail theft and property crime in 2025

As the new year approaches, California is set to implement a series of laws aimed at curbing property and retail crime.

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California receives 1 EDA grant totaling $1,583,887 for trade adjustment assistance in 2023

California received one grant totaling $1,583,887 for trade adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

California introduces new laws to enhance inclusivity in education

As 2025 approaches, California is set to implement a series of new laws aimed at enhancing civil rights protections and fostering inclusive learning environments.

California introduces new laws for safer roads in 2025

As 2025 approaches, California is set to implement a series of new laws aimed at enhancing road safety and ensuring transparent transportation spending.

Governor Newsom mourns passing of former President Jimmy Carter