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State Health & Emergency Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 288 confirmed cases. Consistent with recent federal guidelines, the California Department of Public Health and the Department of Social Services...
State Health & Emergency Officials Release Guidance to Prevent the Transmission of COVID-19 in Gambling Venues, Theme Parks and Theaters
Today’s guidance covers gambling venues, theme parks and theaters All guidance is consolidated in one place on the California Department of Public Health's website SACRAMENTO – Today California officials issued guidance regarding gambling venues, theme parks and...
More time to file, pay for California taxpayers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
Sacramento – The Franchise Tax Board (FTB) today announced special tax relief for California taxpayers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Affected taxpayers are granted an extension to file 2019 California tax returns and make certain payments until June 15, 2020, in...
California Cyber Security Integration Center Offers Guidance for Teleworkers
The California Cyber Security Integration Center (Cal-CSIC) has issued a quick reference guide for teleworkers who may work from home due to the Covid-19 Coronavirus pandemic. Teleworking requires additional network security and user considerations....
Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order Ensuring State Funding for Schools Even in Event of Physical Closure
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order ensuring California public school districts retain state funding even in the event of physical closure. The order directs school districts to use those state dollars to fund distance learning and high...