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Government shutdown delays CalFresh benefits, impacting students and families

The U.S. government shut down on Oct. 1, leading to delays in federal benefits, according to the White House website. The affected benefits include...

Newsom signs new social media bill promoting protections for children

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 1043, a law dedicated to furthering children’s safety in the face of new technologies, on Oct. 13.  Also known as...

Madre Fire becomes 2025’s largest California fire, fast-track recovery continues

According to Cal Fire the Madre Fire ignited in San Luis Obispo County due to unknown causes on July 2, in the afternoon. Burning...

California protects acres of land and coastal waters

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the state has made progress on its efforts to protect public lands by conserving 853,000 acres of land...

Newsom vetoes prominent AI Bill taking on developers

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill aiming to implement increased AI industry safety regulations on Sept. 29. The bill targeted the most advanced...

Gov. Newsom signs bill banning legacy admissions at California private universities

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning legacy admissions and donor preferences at private and nonprofit universities in the state on Sept. 30....

Caltrain electrified fleet begins limited service 

The Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board will switch all Caltrain diesel fleets to fully electric-powered vehicles by Sept. 21 for the 52-mile route corridor...

Gov. Newsom issues executive order for state agencies to clear homeless encampments, local governments encouraged to do the same 

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order for California state agencies to begin clearing homeless encampments on state property on July 25. Newsom explained Executive...

Wildlife Crossing Construction and Latest Climate Initiatives Underway in California

The construction of the widely-anticipated Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing is underway in California in addition to the launch of targeted statewide initiatives combating climate...

Rising Numbers Among Homeless Population in Orange County

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires that the number of homeless individuals is tracked and counted in order to obtain...

California’s 2022-23 Budget Blueprint Marks Many ‘Firsts’

Gov. Gavin Newsom released his proposed 2022-23 state budget, the California Blueprint, on Jan. 10. The proposal will undergo revisions in May based on...

California Introduces Bill for Statewide Universal Healthcare

Assembly Bill (AB) 1400 passed in the California state assembly’s committee on rules on Jan. 11. Referred to as the universal health care bill,...

Newsom Mandates COVID-19 Vaccine for California Schoolchildren

California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a statewide COVID-19 vaccine mandate for students across public and private schools on Oct. 1. The mandate makes California...

UCOP Expresses Gratitude for Gov. Newsom’s May Revision Budget

Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed revisions to the 2021-22 Governor's Budget on May 14. On the same day, UC Office of the President (UCOP) Board...

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