California Gov. Gavin Newsom Announces a State 'Strike Force' to Smooth Path for 2028 Olympics

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announces a state 'strike force' to smooth path for 2028 Olympics

LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom is launching a "strike force" of state government workers to help reduce bureaucratic delays and smooth the way for the 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Los Angeles.

Newsom announces a state 'strike force' to smooth path for 2028 Olympics

The strike team will aim to knock down bureaucratic hurdles and ensure that state agencies, local governments and LA28 are working together to ensure a successful Olympics.

Newsom's California Strike Team Preps for 2028 LA Olympics

Gov. Newsom names Jamie Callahan to lead a new state strike team coordinating transit, security and permits for the 2028 LA Olympics.

Newsom Creates New Strike Team to Fast-Track California’s Preparations for 2028 Olympic Games

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order establishing a state-level coordination team to oversee preparations for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. Announced on October 30, 2026, the order creates the position of Executive Director of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games Delivery and Coordination Strike Team. The initiative will […]