California

Gov. Newsom signs California Legislative Black Caucus Priority Bills, Including an Apology for the State’s Role in Slavery

The legislation includes critical measures that tackle a wide range of issues affecting Black Californians, from criminal justice reforms to…

2 years ago

California Passes Consumer Protection Bills: Medical Debt, Overdraft Fees and Unfair Subscription Practices

Under this new law, medical debt will no longer be included on consumers’ credit reports, ensuring that people are not…

2 years ago

Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments

  SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom Aug. 30 announced the following appointments: Gary Tsai, of Los Angeles, has been appointed…

2 years ago

Governors Briefs: State ProvidesLiteracy Coaches in Classrooms and California California Surpasses 150K EV Chargers

Gov. Newsom Welcomes Students Back to School with Literacy Coaches in Classrooms SACRAMENTO – While visiting a classroom in Sacramento,…

2 years ago

Governor Newsom Highlights Milestone in Transformation of San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

The project, first announced in May 2023, transformed San Quentin from a maximum-security prison into the “San Quentin Rehabilitation Center,”…

2 years ago

More Than 250 New Recycling Sites Coming to 30 California Counties

Californians can now redeem wine, liquor and large juice containers for cash, and new retailer take back rules beginning next…

2 years ago

Governors Briefs: State Awards Funds to County Behavioral Health Agencies, State Entities to Address Encampments With Urgency and Dignity

These awards will enhance local efforts to provide immediate housing and support for individuals with serious behavioral health conditions by…

2 years ago

Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments

SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom July 24 announced the following appointments: Tamara Chambers, of Los Angeles, has been appointed to…

2 years ago

California Feeds Millions of Low-Income Children So Far This Summer

More than $162 million in food purchases have already been made by families across the state, and over five million…

2 years ago

Padilla Announces More Than $233 Million for Low- and Zero-Emission California Commuter Buses

The Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities program provides federal funding for transit agencies to buy and rehabilitate buses and…

2 years ago