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Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom’s statement on today’s U.S. Supreme Court Proposition 8 hearing:

As I sat in the chamber of the U.S. Supreme Court this morning, I took a moment to savor this final step in the long march towards justice. It is truly an emotionally staggering day.

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Posted on March 26, 2013

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Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom’s statement on today’s U.S. Supreme Court Proposition 8 hearing:

As I sat in the chamber of the U.S. Supreme Court this morning, I took a moment to savor this final step in the long march towards justice. It is truly an emotionally staggering day.

Posted on March 26, 2013

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Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom's statement on the Governor's budget proposal:

 

Today’s 2013-2014 budget proposal is a welcome relief from recent years. Governor Jerry Brown’s commitment to sustainable balance and surpluses is evident in a budget that invests in our priorities.

Posted on January 11, 2013

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Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Statement on Gun Violence in America

 

For those calling for the postponement of any discussion of gun and mental health policy in America – you are wrong.

 

Just WRONG!

Posted on December 14, 2012

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Statement by Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom on the U.S. Supreme Court decision to hear Prop. 8 case:

 

Today marks the beginning of the end for a California journey that started eight years ago when San Francisco issued same-sex marriage licenses. By agreeing to hear the Proposition 8  case the U.S. Supreme Court could end, once and for all, marriage inequity in California.

Forty-five years after the Supreme Court...

Posted on December 7, 2012

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LT. GOV. NEWSOM, SEN. BOXER, AND 32 STATE LEGISLATORS RALLY BEHIND GAY SCOUT DENIED EAGLE AWARD

 

The campaign in support of Ryan Andresen, a gay Boy Scout who was kicked out of his local Boy Scout troop and denied his Eagle Scout Award because of his sexual orientation, has gained significant momentum with several high-profile political leaders speaking...

Posted on November 15, 2012

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Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s statement on the postponement of fee hikes at the California State University Board of Trustees meeting

I commend Chairman Bob Linscheid and California State University Board of Trustees’ decision today to postpone a set of proposed fee hikes and choosing to explore other options that will address CSU’s funding issues while moving students towards graduation.

Posted on November 13, 2012

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Statement from Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom of the passing of former Lt. Gov. Merv Dymally

It is with great sadness that I learn of the passing of former Lieutenant Governor Mervyn Dymally. A trailblazer in every sense of the word,...

Posted on October 7, 2012

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Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom statement on the appointment of Tim White as Chancellor of the California State University

 

Today the California State University is fortunate to gain Timothy P White, an educator long dedicated to diversity and excellence, as Chancellor.

Posted on October 4, 2012

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Statement from the Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom on the loss of 1,000 Comcast jobs

 

I am disappointed that Comcast has decided to take 1,000 jobs out of California in its announced plans to consolidate call center operations in the Western United States.

Posted on September 25, 2012

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Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom calls upon Attorney General Eric Holder to review threats of retaliatory actions by mortgage industry

 

Today Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom called upon Attorney General Eric Holder and members of the Antitrust Division at the Office of the Attorney General to review the actions of some members of the mortgage industry, as well as...

Posted on September 10, 2012

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This is an important issue! I joined Californians in remembrance of the Armenian Genocide.

Lt. Governor Newsom Remembers Armenian Cultural Disposition in Genocide Proclamation | Asbarez Armen

Monday April 25, 2011

Gr8 2 be speaking abt CA's commitment to end Homelessness @ Housing CA Annual Conf. 2day U.S. HUD Sect'y announced $37m in new grants 4 CA!

Thursday April 28, 2011

First Stop On Our College Tour: De Anza College

Thanks to the wonderful students and teachers at De Anza College for helping me kickoff my college tour!

Monday October 18, 2010