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California families can save nearly $14,000 as free transitional kindergarten reaches every 4-year-old
Sacramento, California – For California families sending a 4-year-old to school this fall, the first day can also mean something…
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California builds AI security network for state agencies, local governments and infrastructure
Sacramento, California – California is preparing for a new kind of cyberattack, one in which artificial intelligence can help adversaries…
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Newsom attacks proposed federal gun rule changes as California crime rates fall sharply
Sacramento, California – California’s fight over gun policy is moving back to Washington, but Gov. Gavin Newsom argues the consequences…
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Newsom administration sues local governments that failed to plan for new homes
California – California’s housing fight has moved from warning letters to court filings. Five cities, Calexico, Costa Mesa, Half Moon…
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Gov. Newsom pushes free park access as Historian Passport downloads surge past 360,000
Sacramento, California – California is making one more summer push for families, students and history lovers to get into state…
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Newsom’s balanced budget deal combines fiscal discipline with big promises for working families
California – California’s new budget deal arrived with a blunt message from Sacramento: the state says it has closed the…
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New ranking puts California ahead of many large states but behind top health care performers
Sacramento, California – California’s health care system does not land in the national top 10, but it comes close enough…
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Trump approves Newsom request for federal help after Orange County chemical emergency
Sacramento, California – California’s emergency response in Orange County gained federal support after President Donald Trump approved Governor Gavin Newsom’s…
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Newsom returns to Capitol Hill, presses Congress for long-term recovery aid after Los Angeles disaster
Sacramento, California – Governor Gavin Newsom returned to Capitol Hill this week with Los Angeles still at the center of…
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California approves $540 million transportation package to improve roads, bridges and transit
Sacramento, California – During Infrastructure Week, California moved another large piece of its transportation agenda forward, with Governor Gavin Newsom…
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