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Published on September 3, 2022 - 02:58 GMT

Governor Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency in Siskiyou County as State Secures Federal Assistance to Support Mill Fire Response

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a state of emergency for Siskiyou County to support the response to the rapidly-spreading Mill Fire, which has burned more than 900 acres since it began today amid dangerous fire weather. The Governor …

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Published on September 3, 2022 - 01:35 GMT

Governor Newsom Signs Legislation 9.2.22

Published: Sep 02, 2022 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills: AB 13 by Assemblymember Chris Holden (D-Pasadena) – California Victim Compensation Board: payment of claims. AB 1824 by the Committee on …

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Published on September 2, 2022 - 23:58 GMT

Governor Newsom Expands Emergency Response to Western U.S. Heat Wave

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today expanded on the emergency actions taken earlier this week to provide additional flexibility to state agencies, energy users and utility operators in response to the severe heat wave impacting California and the …

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Published on September 2, 2022 - 23:58 GMT

Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 9.2.22

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Avyark “Avy” Mallik, 36, of San Francisco, has been appointed General Counsel at the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. He has served as Director of …

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Published on September 2, 2022 - 17:23 GMT

Governor Newsom Statement on Cal OES Director Ghilarducci’s Upcoming Retirement

Published: Sep 02, 2022 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the upcoming retirement of Mark Ghilarducci, Director of the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services. Director Ghilarducci has served in this role since 2012 and will …

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Published on September 2, 2022 - 01:18 GMT

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Published on September 2, 2022 - 01:18 GMT

Governor Newsom’s Update on Extreme Heat and Grid Reliability

Yesterday, California and the West experienced extreme heat, driving with temperatures across the state 10 to 20 degrees hotter than normal. This kind of weather drives up energy demand, straining power generation equipment as people run their air …

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Published on August 31, 2022 - 22:55 GMT

Governor Newsom Statement on the Legislature’s Passage of CARE Court

Published: Aug 31, 2022 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today after the Legislature’s passage of Senate Bill 1338, legislation that establishes the CARE Court framework: “Today’s passage of the CARE Act means hope for …

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Published on August 31, 2022 - 22:55 GMT

As Heat Wave Grips Western U.S., Governor Newsom Takes Action to Increase Energy Supplies and Reduce Demand

Week-long heat wave expected to strain the electrical grid California takes steps to keep the lights on during the immediate emergency and continues to accelerate the clean energy transition SACRAMENTO – Beginning Wednesday, California and the western U.S. …

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Published on August 31, 2022 - 22:55 GMT

Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 8.31.22

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: James “Jim” D. Hicken, 66, of Murrieta, has been appointed to the CalAccount Blue Ribbon Commission. Hicken has been Director, President and Chief Executive Officer at Legacy …

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Published on August 30, 2022 - 03:50 GMT

Governor Newsom Issues Legislative Update 8.29.22

Published: Aug 29, 2022 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills: AB 452 by Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D-Glendale) – Pupil safety: parental notification: firearm safety laws. AB 1576 by the Committee on …

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Published on August 29, 2022 - 20:36 GMT

Governor Newsom Deploys Firefighting Resources to Rum Creek Fire in Oregon

SACRAMENTO – As hot, dry conditions and strong winds continue to fuel dangerous wildfire conditions across the West, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of firefighting resources to Oregon to help combat the Rum Creek Fire. At the request …

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Published on August 27, 2022 - 03:53 GMT

Joint Statement from Governor Gavin Newsom and Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf

Published: Aug 26, 2022 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom and Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf issued the following joint statement regarding the Wood Street encampment clearing: “The Court’s indication that it will lift the injunction in a week means Caltrans …

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Published on August 27, 2022 - 03:53 GMT

Governor Newsom Signs Legislation 8.26.22

Published: Aug 26, 2022 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills: AB 1633 by Assemblymember Kelly Seyarto (R-Murrieta) – Public postsecondary education: veterans’ educational benefits: information sharing. …

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Published on August 26, 2022 - 19:38 GMT

California Clears More Than 1,250 Homeless Encampments in 12 Months

Since September 2021, the state has cleared an average 100 encampments per month SACRAMENTO – In September 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the state had prioritized 100 high-profile encampment sites on state land to clear. One year later, California …

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Published on August 26, 2022 - 01:33 GMT

Governor Newsom Appoints Dr. Diana Ramos as California Surgeon General

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the appointment of accomplished public health leader Dr. Diana Ramos as California Surgeon General. Dr. Ramos has more than three decades of cross-cutting experience and expertise with a focus on health …

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Published on August 25, 2022 - 23:40 GMT

California Enacts World-Leading Plan to Achieve 100 Percent Zero-Emission Vehicles by 2035, Cut Pollution

Published: Aug 25, 2022 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement after the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved a rule requiring 100 percent of new car sales in California to be zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) by 2035 …

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Published on August 25, 2022 - 23:39 GMT

Governor Newsom Highlights Innovative Pilot Providing Resources and Services to People Living in Encampments

Mobile Homeless Connect exemplifies California’s all-of-government, client-centered approach to reducing barriers to housing State hopes to replicate the successful effort in other communities across California LOS ANGELES – Governor Gavin Newsom today …

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Published on August 25, 2022 - 02:18 GMT

In Los Angeles, Governor Newsom Announces $694 Million in Homekey Awards to Create More than 2,500 New Homeless Housing Units ...

Since its launch in 2020, Homekey has funded the creation of more than 12,500 homes for people exiting homelessness by purchasing hotels, motels and other buildings LOS ANGELES – Alongside state and local leaders at a new Homekey project in Los Angeles …

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Published on August 25, 2022 - 02:18 GMT

Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 8.24.22

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Joelle Gomez, 55, of Stockton, has been reappointed to the Commission on the Status of Women and Girls, where she has served since 2019. Gomez has been Chief Executive Officer …

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