Executive Press Releases

Trump’s fires: California fills federal void as mega-fires spread on neglected federal lands

Sep 9, 2025

On 175th anniversary of statehood, Governor Newsom delivers 2025 State of the State letter to California Legislature

Sep 9, 2025

Governor Newsom proclaims California’s 175th Anniversary

Sep 9, 2025

Governor Newsom reaches agreement with Artesia on violations of state housing law, city ordered to create plan for thousands of new homes

Sep 9, 2025

California firefighters join forces with UC researchers to study cancer risk amid Trump cuts

Sep 9, 2025

El Gobernador Newsom emite un comunicado sobre la decisión de la Corte Suprema que apoya los arrestos por motivos raciales en el sur de California

Sep 8, 2025

Governor Newsom issues statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling to uphold racially motivated immigration arrests in Southern California

Sep 8, 2025

Welcome back! Visa brings flagship global conference back to San Francisco from Texas

Sep 8, 2025

Statement from Governor’s Office on transit funding

Sep 8, 2025

Governor Newsom and Acting Governor Kounalakis issue statements, lower flags, and announce the posthumous induction of John Burton into the California Hall of Fame

Sep 7, 2025

As Trump administration retreats, California joins forces with Northwest Wildland Fire Fighting Compact

Sep 5, 2025

CalGuard’s Counterdrug Task Force back to full strength, seizes $3.3 million in illicit fentanyl

Sep 5, 2025

Governor Newsom announces Norwalk to overturn illegal homeless shelter ban as part of settlement

Sep 5, 2025

Trump’s illegal National Guard deployment in Los Angeles cost taxpayers $120 million

Sep 4, 2025

What they are saying: Leaders throughout the state are applauding Governor Newsom’s ongoing strategies to reduce homelessness

Sep 4, 2025

Hawaii to join West Coast Health Alliance with California, Oregon, and Washington

Sep 4, 2025

Governor Newsom’s Clean California effort reaches major milestone: 3 million+ cubic yards of litter removed, 600+ public art projects installed

Sep 4, 2025

California secures federal assistance to support response to the TCU Lightning Complex Fire in Calaveras County

Sep 3, 2025

Nation’s largest irrigation district announces support of Delta Conveyance Project fast-track

Sep 3, 2025

California, Oregon, and Washington to launch new West Coast Health Alliance to uphold scientific integrity in public health as Trump destroys CDC’s credibility

Sep 3, 2025

Governor Newsom secures federal court victory, Trump’s use of National Guard in Los Angeles illegal

Sep 2, 2025

Following today’s court win, Governor Newsom seeks injunction to stop the Trump Administration’s continued federalization of the National Guard through Election Day

Sep 2, 2025

Governor Newsom predeploys firefighting resources to El Dorado, Nevada, Plumas, Sierra, and Trinity counties

Sep 2, 2025

Acting Governor Eleni Kounalakis proclaims Labor Day

Sep 1, 2025

Happy Labor Day! California is #1 for workers, #1 economy in the nation

Sep 1, 2025

Commissioner Lara urges evacuees from Canyon and Gifford fires to inquire immediately about insurance reimbursement for evacuation costs

Aug 8, 2025

Department of Insurance expanding coverage for Californians who need it most

Aug 1, 2025

Commissioner Lara takes legal action against FAIR Plan for denying smoke damage claims

Jul 31, 2025

Formerly licensed insurance agent arraigned in $1.8 million investment scam for non-existent marijuana business

Jul 30, 2025

Reform made real — California Department of Insurance completes final evaluation of innovative forward-looking model to address California’s coverage crisis

Jul 24, 2025

Judge sides with Commissioner Lara, upholding authority to protect consumers and stabilize the CA FAIR Plan

Jul 23, 2025

Commissioner Lara expands mental health access with final landmark rulemaking to enforce California Mental Health Parity Act

Jul 17, 2025

Commissioner Lara announces appointments to the CAARP Advisory Committee, the COIN Advisory Board, and the Curriculum Board

Jul 16, 2025

Commissioner Lara issues Cease and Desist to Innovative Partners and multiple other entities for scheme involving sale of misleading health insurance

Jul 15, 2025

Commissioner Lara alerts state leaders to growing costs in California’s workers’ compensation system

Jul 15, 2025

Former insurance agent sentenced to 50 months after stealing $3.7 million from finance company

Jul 7, 2025

Commissioner Lara appoints members to new Smoke Claims and Remediation Task Force

Jul 1, 2025

Commissioner Lara continues expanding insurance coverage options and increasing accountability with bold overhaul of insurance-industry-run FAIR Plan

Jun 25, 2025

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara launches investigation into State Farm's handling of wildfire claims

Jun 12, 2025

“Leading by example”: Commissioner Lara welcomes new leadership for Insurance Diversity Task Force

Jun 11, 2025

LAPD reserve officer and brother arraigned for felony insurance fraud

May 30, 2025

San Jose security company owner sentenced in $3.4 million workers’ compensation fraud case

May 19, 2025

Commissioner Lara announces new Smoke Claims & Remediation Task

May 19, 2025

Commissioner Lara adopts judge’s ruling on State Farm emergency rates, balancing consumer protections and financial solvency

May 13, 2025

Commissioner Lara reaffirms commitment to enforcing state health insurance laws amid federal rollbacks

May 1, 2025

California leaders introduce innovative “California Safe Homes Act” to tackle wildfire and insurance crises

Apr 30, 2025