Government Says 245,000 Jobs Created in September

Government Says 245,000 Jobs Created in September

Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 254,000 in September, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.1 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment continued to trend up in food services and drinking places, health care, government, social assistance, and construction. This news release presents statistics from two monthly surveys. The […]

Governor Newsom Says “California Continues to Lead in the Fight Against Hate”

Governor Newsom Says “California Continues to Lead in the Fight Against Hate”

Sacramento, CA…California isn’t sitting back in the fight against hate. Governor Newsom is advancing nation-leading programs that build on the advocacy and resilience of communities across California, which are directly engaging their cities and neighborhoods in civic action during United Against Hate Week. During United Against Hate Week (UAHW), Governor Gavin Newsom today reminded Californians of resources […]

President Joe Biden on U.S. Support for Ukraine

President Joe Biden on U.S. Support for Ukraine

Washington, DC…I am proud to welcome President Zelenskyy back to the White House today. For nearly three years, the United States has rallied the world to stand with the people of Ukraine as they defend their freedom from Russian aggression, and it has been a top priority of my Administration to provide Ukraine with the […]

Governor Newsom Signs Legislation to Limit the Use of Smartphones in Schools

Governor Newsom Signs Legislation to Limit the Use of Smartphones in Schools

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 3216, the Phone-Free School Act, to require every school district, charter school and county office of education to develop a policy limiting the use of smartphones by July 1, 2026. Building on his calls for school districts to restrict the use of smartphones on school campuses, Governor Gavin […]

Governor Newsom Issues Legislative Update & Signs Bill Banning Plastic Bags

Governor Newsom Issues Legislative Update & Signs Bill Banning Plastic Bags

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he has signed the following bills: AB 262 by Assemblymember Chris R. Holden (D-Pasadena) – Children’s camps: safety and regulation. AB 460 by Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-Orinda) – State Water Resources Control Board: water rights and usage: civil penalties. AB 672 by Assemblymember Dr. Corey Jackson (D-Moreno Valley) – […]

Governor Newsom Signs Housing Package

Governor Newsom Signs Housing Package

Sacramento, CA…Governor Newsom signed into law a comprehensive bipartisan housing package to build on California’s long-term strategy to help address homelessness and housing scarcity. The Governor also announced the release of guidance on up to $2.2 billion in funding for HomeKey+ permanent supportive housing — with half reserved for veterans — to be made available […]

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