As Republicans continue to block the right to IVF, Governor Newsom signs legislation to expand access
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom signed legislation today to expand IVF coverage. Sacramento, California – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed SB 729 by Senator Caroline Menjivar (D-Van Nuys) which requires large group health care...
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The California Weekly
News Welcome to The California Weekly, your Saturday morning recap of top stories and announcements you might have missed. News you may have missed1. BOOSTING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATIONThe state is awarding $206 million in NEW funding to expand clean bus and rail...
Court shuts down industry attempt to block enforcement of California’s hemp regulations
News What you need to know: A court has rejected a legal maneuver to stop enforcement of California’s emergency regulations banning THC-containing hemp products that harm the public, especially children. The ban remains in effect after the court affirmed that the...
Senate approves Governor Newsom’s special session proposal to stop gas price spikes
News What you need to know: The Senate passed Governor Newsom’s proposal to prevent gasoline price spikes in the special session called by the Governor, following the Assembly’s passage last week. SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Senate advanced Governor Gavin...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 10.10.24
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Kristen Erickson-Donadee, of Folsom, has been appointed Director of the California Department of Child Support Services. Erickson-Donadee has been Chief Deputy Director at the...
California’s new, cutting-edge dashboards map the progress of wildfire resilience work that protects communities
News What you need to know: California rolls out new dashboards showing a ramp up in fuels management to help protect California communities from wildfires and improve forest health. SACRAMENTO – California unveiled newly updated, first-of-their-kind dashboards that...
Governor and First Partner issue statement on passing of Ethel Kennedy
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom issued the following statement today on the passing of Ethel Kennedy:“California joins the nation in mourning the passing of Ethel Kennedy, beloved family matriarch and powerful force for...
California deploys additional Urban Search and Rescue personnel to support response to Hurricane Milton
News In total, California has now deployed 354 highly specialized personnel to support recent hurricane response effortsSACRAMENTO – With Hurricane Milton making landfall in Florida tonight, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of an additional 70...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 10.9.24
News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Jennifer Troia, of Sacramento, has been appointed Director at the California Department of Social Services. Troia has served as Chief Deputy Director at the California Department of...
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An outdated San Francisco DMV will soon become a site for over 370 new homes
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom today announced a new project in San Francisco that will transform a dated Department of Motor Vehicles building into a mixed use building with a modern DMV office paired with 372 new homes, including homes dedicated to...
Millions of Californians to receive average $71 credit on October electric bills
News What you need to know: California’s Cap-and-Trade Program is providing an average $71 electricity bill credit to millions of customers of investor-owned utilities, including PG&E, Southern California Edison, and SDG&E, among others. SACRAMENTO – Governor...
Assembly advances Governor Newsom’s special session proposal to stop gas price spikes
News What you need to know: The Assembly passed Governor Newsom’s proposal to prevent gasoline price spikes in the special session called by the Governor. The proposal now heads to the Senate. SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Assembly advanced Governor Gavin...
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