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Governor Newsom Announces Homeless Funding, Calls for Greater Accountability
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Gavin Newsom today held a virtual press conference announcing nearly $200 million in new state funds to help move people out of encampments and into housing. Along with this announcement, the Governor also announced new measures that...
TODAY: Governor Newsom and Local Leaders to Host Virtual Press Conference Announcing New Funding to Tackle Homelessness
SACRAMENTO – Alongside state and local leaders, Governor Gavin Newsom today will host a virtual press conference announcing new awards to resolve encampments across the state. WHEN: Today, Thursday, April 18, 2024 at approximately 11:30 a.m. WHO: Governor Gavin...
State’s Crackdown on Organized Retail Crime Leads to Nearly 500 Arrests, Recovery of 160,000 Stolen Goods in Just 3 Months
This year’s enforcement actions are set to outpace previous years. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: State law enforcement officials continue to disrupt organized retail crime in California. Since January, the state’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force has made 474 arrests and...
Disney Set to Invest $1.9 Billion in New Theme Park and Lodging Experiences in California
THE HAPPIEST PLACE ON EARTH – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement following last night's unanimous vote by the Anaheim City Council in favor of the Walt Disney Company’s $1.9 billion DisneylandForward plan, with the final vote set to take place...
California and Norway Ink New Climate Partnership
LARKSPUR – California took significant new climate action with another partner today: Norway. Governor Gavin Newsom welcomed a delegation from Norway led by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon. Following a stop at San Quentin focused on criminal justice reform, the...
California Remains the World’s 5th Largest Economy
SACRAMENTO – Thanks to continued economic growth and strong performances in a variety of industry sectors, California has again ranked as the 5th largest economy in the world. WHAT GOVERNOR NEWSOM SAID: “California continues to punch above its weight, overperforming...