Office of Governor of Claifornia Press Releases

• Published on October 26, 2022 - 22:34 GMT

  

  Governor Newsom Requests Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to Support Communities Recovering from Recent Wildfires Driven by ...

  Request includes support for six impacted counties, including residents of the historically significant Black community of Lincoln Heights that was destroyed by the Mill Fire SACRAMENTO – Working to bolster California’s support for the diverse communities …

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• Published on October 25, 2022 - 23:46 GMT

  

  Valero Profits More Than 500% Higher Than a Year Ago Amid Gas Price Hikes

  Big oil hiked gas prices during Q3 to record highs despite crude costs going down, which resulted in record high costs for consumers and record profits for oil companies Gov. Newsom’s price gouging penalty on oil companies would put these record profits in …

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• Published on October 25, 2022 - 19:13 GMT

  

  Governor Newsom Proclaims Larry Itliong Day 2022

  PROCLAMATION Today we celebrate the trailblazing Filipino-American labor leader, civil rights champion and California Hall of Fame Inductee Larry Itliong. Born on this day in 1913 in a province of the Philippines, Larry Itliong immigrated to the United …

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• Published on October 25, 2022 - 03:13 GMT

  

  Governor Newsom Announces Binational Partnership with Mexico to Advance New Port of Entry at San Diego-Tijuana Border

  Sacramento – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced a historic agreement that strengthens California’s partnership with Mexico and advances key border projects and initiatives. In Mexico City, state representatives and a delegation of regional leaders …

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• Published on October 24, 2022 - 22:17 GMT

  

  Governor Newsom Statement on Anti-Semitic Hate in Los Angeles

  Published: Oct 24, 2022 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement in response to increased incidents of anti-Semitic hate in Los Angeles over the last several days: “This weekend’s public display of anti-Semitic hate is another wake …

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• Published on October 24, 2022 - 22:17 GMT

  

  ICYMI: California Poised to Become World’s 4th Biggest Economy

  SACRAMENTO – According to Bloomberg, California is poised to overtake Germany as the world’s 4th largest economy, continuing to outperform the nation and other countries in GDP growth, companies’ market value, renewable energy and more. “While critics …

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• Published on October 24, 2022 - 05:34 GMT

  

  California Outperforms Most States in Minimizing Learning Loss in National Student Assessment, with Record Investments to Improve ...

  NAEP data show California students held steady in reading while the nation declined, lost less ground in math than students nationally California invested $23.8 billion to mitigate learning loss due to the pandemic, and Governor Newsom has increased …

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• Published on October 22, 2022 - 00:47 GMT

  

  Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 10.21.22

  SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Mona Badie, 43, of Gold River, has been appointed Public Advisor at the California Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission (California Energy Commission). Badie …

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• Published on October 21, 2022 - 19:26 GMT

  

  California Matches Record Low Unemployment Rate

  Published: Oct 21, 2022 SACRAMENTO – In September, California matched the record low unemployment rate of 3.9% set in July 2022. The state also added jobs for the twelfth consecutive month and has now recovered 99.1% of the jobs lost to the pandemic- …

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• Published on October 21, 2022 - 01:19 GMT

  

  Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 10.20.22

  SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Jeffery R. Marino, 41, of Los Angeles, has been appointed Deputy Director of Strategy at the Office of Data and Innovation, where he has served as Deputy Director of Service …

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• Published on October 20, 2022 - 01:24 GMT

  

  Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 10.19.22

  SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Suzanne Changus, 45, of Sacramento, has been appointed State Chief Technology Officer at the California Department of Technology. Changus has been Chief Information Officer at …

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• Published on October 19, 2022 - 22:40 GMT

  

  California ZEV Sales Near 18% of All New Car Sales in 2022

  Published: Oct 19, 2022 SACRAMENTO – Today, California announced the latest data showing the state’s speedy acceleration toward zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) and ZEV market dominance: 17.7% of all new cars sold in California are ZEVs, according to the …

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• Published on October 19, 2022 - 22:40 GMT

  

  Medi-Cal Expansion Provided 286,000 Undocumented Californians With Comprehensive Health Care

  DHCS implemented the older adult expansion to provide state-funded full scope Medi-Cal to individuals 50 years of age or older who are ineligible for federally-funded full scope Medi-Cal because of their immigration status. Included are individuals 50 …

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• Published on October 19, 2022 - 19:54 GMT

  

  Governor Newsom Announces Rewards for Unsolved Murders in Alameda County, Bakersfield, Fresno and Santa Paula 

  SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the availability of four $50,000 rewards for information leading to an arrest and conviction for the murders of Lamar Murphy in Alameda County; Jessica Martinez in Bakersfield; Kyrin Wright in Fresno; and …

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• Published on October 19, 2022 - 01:39 GMT

  

  Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 10.18.22

  SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Jennifer L. Maguire, 49, of Elk Grove, has been appointed Director of the Financial Information System for California (FI$Cal), where she has been Acting Director since 2022. …

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• Published on October 18, 2022 - 20:55 GMT

  

  California Charts Course for Whole-of-Government Action on Extreme Heat At First-Ever Symposium

  SACRAMENTO –  Following the West Coast’s record-setting heat wave last month, California hosted the first-ever Extreme Heat Symposium in Sacramento today. The symposium, put on by the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research and the California Natural …

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• Published on October 18, 2022 - 18:30 GMT

  

  Governor Newsom Applauds Biden-Harris Administration on First-Ever Offshore Wind Lease Sale in the Pacific

  Published: Oct 18, 2022 SACRAMENTO – California took a historic step today toward achieving its goal of 90% clean energy by 2035 and moving the state away from fossil fuels. The Biden-Harris Administration announced the first-ever offshore wind lease sale …

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• Published on October 17, 2022 - 22:50 GMT

  

  Governor Newsom to End the COVID-19 State of Emergency

  California’s pandemic response saved tens of thousands of lives, protected the economy, distributed nation-leading financial assistance and built up an unprecedented public health infrastructure The SMARTER Plan will maintain California’s operational …

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• Published on October 14, 2022 - 21:52 GMT

  

  RECAP: Gas Price Relief + Illegal Cannabis Enforcement + Internet for All + Housing + School Buses = Big Week Delivering for ...

  SACRAMENTO – From delivering relief on rising costs, including high gas prices, to cleaning up California’s school buses to breaking ground on a statewide 10,000-mile broadband network, the Newsom Administration was hard at work this week taking action for …

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• Published on October 13, 2022 - 21:48 GMT

  

  State Begins Construction on 10,000-mile Broadband Network to Bring High-Speed Internet Service to All Californians

  SACRAMENTO – On the heels of Governor Gavin Newsom’s $6.5 billion investment to expand broadband infrastructure and enhance internet access for unserved and underserved communities, today construction began in rural San Diego County on the first leg of the …

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