Office of California Governor Gavin Newsom

Exciting news for California’s innovation ecosystem! Today, we welcome Imperial College London to San Francisco as they open their first-ever US hub—bringing one of the world’s top universities to the heart of our state’s tech and research community. Imperial’s move highlights the strength of California as a global nexus for cutting-edge research and collaboration. This new hub will accelerate partnerships across AI, biotech, clean energy, and more, with the ambitious goal of launching 100 new US-UK science and tech collaborations by 2025. From innovative MedTech companies improving patient care to startups pioneering sustainable solutions in agriculture, the Imperial Global hub here in San Francisco is another powerful reminder of what we can achieve when we unite brilliant minds and big ideas across borders. Congratulations to Imperial College and all the innovators joining this journey—California is thrilled to be your launchpad for world-changing work. #Innovation #California #ImperialGlobalUSA #Tech #Research #Partnerships

Thanks to the Biden-Harris Administration, seven California ports are receiving over $1 billion to accelerate our shift to zero-emission operations. Cleaner California ports mean cleaner air for communities up and down the state 🙌 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/esaBNvAw #California #Climate #Ports #News #SupplyChain

California is the entertainment capital of the world — providing decades of creativity, innovation, and talent. By expanding California’s Film & Television Tax Credit Program, we'll help keep production in the state, create thousands of good-paying jobs, and strengthen our link with the industry. #California #Film #LosAngeles #Hollywood #News

California is investing more than $5B into the state's infrastructure to improve rail, buses & pedestrian projects. We're modernizing and expanding the state's public transit network to prioritize safety, climate action, and economic prosperity for all. #California #PublicTransportation #Transit #News

Thanks to a total of nearly $110M in new state investments, more affordable homes are coming to San Francisco! California is helping local communities build more affordable housing while addressing the homelessness crisis. 🔗 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eyPVu7xH

It's been a busy week! Here's some California news you might've missed. #California #News #Politics #SouthLakeTahoe #ChumashSanctuary

NEW: California gains an average of 16,500 new jobs per month this year, creating 14,700 new jobs in September, as the state’s economy grows faster than the nation’s over the past 25 years. 🔗 Read More: https://lnkd.in/gkEvEr3v

California is the best state for families — here's why:

As red states make life harder for families in their states, California is announcing new laws to support women & families. Thanks to the ongoing work of the Women's Caucus, we're proving from the classroom to the courtroom why the Golden State is the best state for families. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/gnYC5usX

CA's battery storage has surged by over 3K MW in the last 6 months, a 30% increase as the state endured its hottest summer. We’re cutting pollution by adding more clean power to our grid & rapidly expanding battery storage to store that clean energy for when it’s needed most. #California #CleanEnergy #Climate #ClimateAction #News #Politics