South San Francisco, CA September 7, 2022 Press Release 9/3/2022 The State Legislature Passes a Dozen Climate, Equity and Social Justice Bills by Senator Josh Becker MENLO PARK – Bold plans to speed clean energy action, waive fees for more…
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Cal Water Moves to Stage 2 of Water Shortage Contingency Plan- Irrigation Restrictions Now in Effect
South San Francisco, CA April 15, 2022 Submitted by Don Jones, CalWater As part of its drought management and response plan, California Water Service (Cal Water) officially enters Stage 2 of its Water Shortage Contingency Plan today in its Bayshore…
SSFUSD Superintendent’s Message on COVID-19 Vaccine
South San Francisco, CA October 7, 2021 Submitted by Angelique Presidente, ESC Dear SSFUSD Community, As we enter into our 9th week of school, students and staff have acclimated well and are getting back into the routines of school. We…
Update: SB 9 and SB 10 Passed Legislature, Heading to the Governor
South San Francisco, CA August 31, 2021 by Livable California We came together to fight SB 9 and SB 10, but legislators last week approved both bills. The bills will soon head to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk for approval or…
CPUC Claims PG&E Fails to Address Serious Flaws in its 2021 Wildfire Mitigation Plan
South San Francisco, CA April 14, 2021 Submitted by CPUC {note PGE responses at bottom} In PG&E’s latest filing at the CPUC, the utility continues its pattern of ignoring wildfire safety recommendations. Specifically, PG&E has again failed to address the…
Governor Newsom Outlines the State’s Next Step in the COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery, Moving Beyond the Blueprint
South San Francisco, CA April 6, 2021 California has administered 20 million vaccines, including 4 million to the hardest-hit communities State aims to fully reopen on June 15, will continue to require masking and encourage all Californians to get vaccinated…
San Mateo County Closes to Red Tier Status Immediately
South San Francisco, CA November 16, 2020 Gov. Newsom just announced that San Mateo County has been moved back to the “Red Tier” of COVID-19. San Mateo County is one of 40 counties being moved back today. What this means:…
Governor Orders Statewide Shutdown of Indoor Dining, Movie Theaters, Family Entertainment Centers as COVID-19 Cases Spike
South San Francisco, CA July 13,2020 Submitted by County of San Mateo July 13, 2020 REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Gov. Gavin Newsom today ordered a sweeping shutdown of indoor dining, movie theaters, family entertainment centers and additional indoor operations in…
California Water Service Group Statement Regarding Executive Order Protecting Homes, Small Business from Water Shutoffs
South San Francisco, CA April 2, 2020 Submitted by Don Jones, Corporate Communications Specialist, CWS Cal Water supports Governor Newsom’s decision {see below}, as we agree that water is essential, especially as we navigate through this unprecedented, challenging time. That’s…
Governor Newsom Issues New Executive Order Further Enhancing State and Local Government’s Ability to Respond to COVID-19 Pandemic
South San Francisco, CA March 13, 2020 Office of Governor Newsom Published: Mar 12, 2020 Directs Californians to follow public health directives including canceling large gatherings more than 250 people Order removes waiting period for unemployment and disability insurance for…