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Brandon Richards 🐻
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Rapid Response for Gov Gavin Newsom and @GovPressOffice.gov.ca.gov | GW & Willamette Alum | personal account | he/him | 🏳️‍🌈 bi+ | SEA + NorCal Sports!

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FOX NEWS >> “California Governor Gavin Newsom is suing to end the President’s recently imposed tariffs. The lawsuit claims President Trump lacks the authority to enact the tariffs without Congressional approval. This makes California the first state to file a legal challenge on this matter.”
April 16, 2025 at 4:54 PM
ICYMI: @governor.ca.gov Gavin Newsom is pursuing new strategic partnerships with international trading partners while calling for California-made products to be excluded from any retaliatory measures.

🔗 www.gov.ca.gov/2025/04/04/g...

[via @kcranews.bsky.social]
April 7, 2025 at 8:31 PM
JUST NOW: @governor.ca.gov Gavin Newsom receives the Master Plan for Career Education from CA Labor Secretary Knox — focusing on helping Californians get high-paying jobs that lead to fulfilling careers, with and without college degrees.
April 2, 2025 at 6:33 PM
ICYMI: @governor.ca.gov Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency to fast-track critical forest management projects.

“These are the forest management projects we need to protect our communities most vulnerable to wildfire, and we’re going to get them done.” - Gov. Newsom

[via @kcranews.bsky.social]
March 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM
>> @meiselasb.bsky.social: "most of the land in California that Trump says needs to be raked, it's not state-owned land, it's federal land"

NOTE: 57% of forest land is overseen by the Federal Government (just 3% is overseen by the State)

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February 18, 2025 at 5:23 PM
With forecasted winter storms expected later this week, the State has deployed crews across Southern California to safeguard against debris flow & mudslides:
🚒 242 CAL FIRE engines
🪨 319,000 sandbags
🧑‍🚒 400+ mutual aid personnel
🪖 70 The Cal Guard soldiers
🧑‍🔬30 watershed protection specialists
February 12, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Today, @governor.ca.gov Newsom stopped by to thank crews working around the clock to protect recent burn scars from debris flow with expected winter storms forecasted this week.
February 12, 2025 at 1:52 AM
TODAY: @governor.ca.gov Newsom is in Washington DC meeting with President Trump, and Republicans and Democrats in Congress to help secure disaster relief and support for the survivors of the LA firestorms.
February 5, 2025 at 7:06 PM
JUST NOW: @governor.ca.gov Newsom signs $2.5 Billion in relief to swiftly support the recovery and rebuilding after the historic firestorms in the Los Angeles area.
January 24, 2025 at 2:09 AM