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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...
Federal and State Partners Provide Update on Grand Princess Cruise Ship Debarkation
OAKLAND - The United States Department of Health and Human Services and the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services provided the following update on progress towards the safe return of individuals from the Grand Princess Cruise ship. The...
State Health & Emergency Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 247confirmed cases: this does not include passengers from the Grand Princess cruise ship currently docked in Oakland. Yesterday Governor...
State Health & Emergency Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a new executive order further enhancing California’s ability to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor’s order: Waives the one-week waiting period for people who are unemployed and/or disabled as a result of...
Governor Newsom Statement on Disney Agreeing to Close California Parks
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the below statement following the announcement that Disney will close its California parks to protect public health and slow the spread of COVID-19: “Late last night, California put out a new policy on mass...