Seal of California's Governor Gavin Newsom Read more about Governor Newsom Requests President Trump Deploy USNS Mercy Hospital Ship to Port of Los Angeles

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has sent a letter to President Donald Trump requesting the immediate deployment of the USNS Mercy Hospital Ship to the Port of Los Angeles through September 1, 2020, to help decompress the state’s health care... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Requests President Trump Deploy USNS Mercy Hospital Ship to Port of Los Angeles

Seal of California's Governor Gavin Newsom Read more about Governor Newsom Requests Federal Assistance to Support California’s Efforts to Prepare for COVID-19 Surge

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom sent a letter today to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy requesting additional federal assistance to... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Requests Federal Assistance to Support California’s Efforts to Prepare for COVID-19 Surge

Seal of California's Governor Gavin Newsom Read more about Governor Newsom Takes Emergency Actions & Authorizes $150 Million in Funding to Protect Homeless Californians from COVID-19

California is working across government to get homeless Californians – among the most vulnerable to spread of COVID-19 – safely into shelter & housing  Governor signed executive order granting local flexibility on spending and building shelters State... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Takes Emergency Actions & Authorizes $150 Million in Funding to Protect Homeless Californians from COVID-19

Seal of California's Governor Gavin Newsom Read more about Governor Newsom Issues Executive Order to Suspend Standardized Testing for Students in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak

SACRAMENTO – To reduce the strain on students, families and educators during the COVID-19 outbreak, Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order today to waive, pending federal approval, this year’s statewide testing for California’s more than 6 million... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Issues Executive Order to Suspend Standardized Testing for Students in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak

Department of Education Logo Read more about California Releases New COVID-19 Guidance for K-12 Schools

Today, California education and health officials released new guidance for K-12 schools to help education leaders meet the needs of all students affected by school closures, with an emphasis on assisting low-income children and those with disabilities. This... Read MoreRead more about California Releases New COVID-19 Guidance for K-12 Schools