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State Officials Provide Update on 2021 Winter Storm Response
Mark Ghilarducci, Director of the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), issued the following statement regarding the state's response to ongoing winter storms: Director, Mark Ghilarducci (English):...
Governor Newsom Issues Emergency Proclamation to Support Counties with Recovery from Winter Storms
SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a state of emergency in several counties across the state to support the ongoing response to recent winter storms. The emergency proclamation supports response and recovery efforts, including expanding access to...
Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order Extending Price Gouging Protections for Consumers
Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order that supports ongoing recovery efforts in counties severely impacted by wildfires by extending various prohibitions on price gouging. The order also allows state-level prohibitions in other counties, where recovery...
Governor Newsom Issues Statement on Winter Storms Emergency Response Efforts
SACRAMENTO - Working aggressively to protect Californians from the winter storms impacting much of the state, Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement today on emergency response efforts now underway. “At my direction, the California Governor's...
Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Resources, Personnel in Southern California as Winter Storms Continue Statewide
* Information in Spanish, at the bottom of the english version As another persistent winter storm continues to batter communities statewide, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical resources including...