News & Press Releases

• Governor Newsom announces “Quantum California” — strengthening the Golden State’s leadership in next-generation technology November 7, 2025 - SACRAMENTO — Today, Governor Newsom and the California Jobs First Council announced $80 million in funding to support eleven projects across California. Projects are aligned with the state’s strategic sectors and located in seven economic regions and eighteen counties...
• ICYMI: Coreshell Technologies wins $1 million grand prize at Startup World Cup Grand Finale, highlighting California’s entrepreneurial leadership November 3, 2025 - Governor Gavin Newsom today recognized Coreshell Technologies for winning the top prize at the Startup World Cup Grand Finale, hosted by Pegasus Tech Ventures. Coreshell Technologies develops affordable, scalable batteries with metallurgical silicon anodes, delivering longer range and lower costs for electric vehicles...
• Governor Newsom highlights California innovation with Lockheed Martin Skunk Works’ X-59 named “Coolest Thing Made in California” October 27, 2025 - Governor Gavin Newsom today underscored California’s unmatched creativity, ingenuity and manufacturing excellence, exemplified through the Lockheed Martin Skunk Works X-59 (X-59), the winner of California Manufacturing & Technology Association’s “Coolest Thing Made in California” contest...
• Governor Newsom announces tax credit awards for new job-creating films shooting in California and generating $1.4 billion for the state’s economy October 21, 2025 - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that 52 film projects were selected for the latest round of tax credits under California’s Film and Television Tax Credit Program. These projects, representing both studio-backed and independent productions, are projected to inject more than $1.4 billion into the state’s economy and keep thousands of good-paying jobs in California. These projects represent $1 billion in qualified in-state spending and are inclusive of $629 million in qualified wages...
• ICYMI: Governor Newsom congratulates California Nobel laureates, underscoring the state’s global dominance in science and innovation October 13, 2025 - Five California scientists were honored among this year’s Nobel laureates, commemorating their groundbreaking contributions in physics, chemistry, and physiology/medicine. Home to more Nobel laureates than any country in the world aside from the United States itself, these honors reflect the leading role California plays in advancing scientific progress across the globe...

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