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Governor Newsom statement on Ninth Circuit decision

News SACRAMENTO  – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today regarding the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals decision: Today’s commonsense decision by the Court validates our core message: the people, not courts, should be the ones deciding how to...

Governor Newsom announces appointments 6.7.24

News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Jeremy Kirk, of Hidden Valley Lake, has been Appointed Deputy Administrator of the Veterans Home of California, Yountville. Kirk has been Direct Construction Supervisor II for the...

Governor Newsom announces appointments 6.6.24

News SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Debra Lee, of Carson, has been appointed Chief of the Division of Occupational Safety and Health at the Department of Industrial Relations, where she has been Acting Chief since 2024...

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1 in 6 new trucks, buses, and vans in California are zero-emission

News What you need to know: Zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicle sales – everything from big rigs to delivery vans to city buses – more than doubled year-over-year, surpassing goal two years ahead of schedule. SACRAMENTO — The sales of new zero-emission...

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GovernorGavin Newsom

Gavin Newsom is the Governor of California. He previously served as Lieutenant Governor of California and Mayor of San Francisco. He was sworn into office on January 7, 2019.

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