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UNMASKED: Docs reveal Governor’s secret $1B CCP Deal

January 13, 2021   7:21 amJanuary 13, 2021   7:14 am
In a Special report from Judicial Watch, a conservative legal watchdog group has announced that it received hundreds of pages of documents revealing the contract materials and communications related to a $1 billion contract for face masks between the California Office...
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Gov. Newsom Introduces $2 Billion School Reopening Plan

December 30, 2020   2:35 pm
On Wednesday, Governor Gavin Newsom announced in a $2 billion plan to reopen schools across California beginning in February, with all grades expected to be back in classrooms by the spring. The plan, known as the Safe Schools for All...
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California Nurses Union Plans Holiday Strike Over PPE Shortage

December 17, 2020   2:12 pmDecember 17, 2020   2:30 pm
On December 14, 2020, nurses’ union SEIU Local 121RN, which represents nearly 2,000 workers across three hospitals in Southern California, threatened a 10-day strike, from December 24 to January 3. Union leadership claims the three hospitals “aggressively rationed personal protective...
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Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Requiring Hospitals To Stockpile 45 Days’ Worth of PPE

September 30, 2020   7:59 pm
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill this week requiring all hospitals within California to stockpile 45 days’ worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) as a precaution against COVID-19 and other future disease outbreaks. New PPE stockpiles to be made for...
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Governor Newsom Declares State Budget Emergency to Use Rainy Day Funds

June 26, 2020   2:05 amJune 25, 2020   8:13 pm
On Thursday, Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state budget emergency to use emergency “rainy day” funds for the 2020-2021 budget and to help bridge the $54.3 billion deficit gap. The rainy day funds were opened up to help pay for...
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Senator Who Killed 2011 PPE Stockpile, Authors New 90-day PPE Requirement

June 21, 2020   8:07 amJune 21, 2020   8:13 am
Last week, a bill that would create a 90-day supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) for all health care and essential workers in the state was reintroduced to the legislature. Ironically, the very Senator who had voted down the program...
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Exclusive: Gov. Newsom’s BYD Mask Deal Profitable for Insider Dealmakers

May 28, 2020   6:28 amMay 29, 2020   7:02 am
New details are emerging about Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $1.4 Billion deal for masks with BYD, a Chinese electric bus maker that is now manufacturing N95 masks. However, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic the deal has soured, as the...
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