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The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, April 24, 2025.

Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, took a tour of the facilities at Chico State’s University Farm to learn about regenerative agriculture projects.

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

A state agency that administers union-related laws filed a complaint against the Governor’s Office over his mandate set to take effect this summer.

Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill Monday that will send the money to conservancies around the state.

A letter is being sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom from the Butte County Board of Supervisors. It focuses on recovery needs “from successive catastrophic wildfires” and asks for millions of dollars in state and federal support. Another letter to President Donald Trump was also discussed and put onto the next meeting’s agenda.

Butte County supervisors will soon send a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom detailing unmet needs regarding wildfire recovery. The board also discussed sending another letter to President Donald Trump and Congressman Doug LaMalfa about concerns regarding how tariffs could impact exports in the county. Also, community leaders and policymakers met last week to discuss the future of water in California, and Friday is the deadline for approval of an act that would provide federal money to schools in many North State counties.

After leaving Chico for two decades, the comedian DNA is back in town and teaching comedy at the Blue Room Theatre. Also, Gov. Gavin Newsom yesterday announced a new initiative to push local jurisdictions to meet performance goals to reduce homelessness, and the Butte County Board of Supervisors approved a budget adjustment of more than $800,000 to help recovery from the Park and Thompson fires.

Governor Gavin Newsom’s program to deliver low-cost insulin is now more than a year behind schedule.

The number of people served by Butte County’s sobering center has increased since it opened in August. Also, California homeowners will have new requirements for hardening their home against fire, and Pleasant Valley High School in Chico has won the 2025 Butte County Academic Decathlon, ending Las Plumas High School's five-year winning streak.