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Feature - April 24, 2025

Glenn County Courthouse in Willows a Classic Blend of Style and Substance

Award-winning courthouse improves services for the public without losing its historic nature
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Willows Courthouse in Glenn County

Feature - March 11, 2025

California High School Students Compete to Become 2025 State Mock Trial Championship Team

32 counties to participate in finals March 14-16 in Los Angeles for shot at national championship
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San Diego mock trial champions 2025

Feature - March 10, 2025

California Courts Helping Nursing Moms by Adding Lactation Spaces

State courthouses added 32 new lactation spaces for the public, with plans to complete an additional 71 in the next 18 months
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News Release - February 21, 2025

Council Receives Preview of New Model Policy That Provides Guidelines, Safeguards on Use of Generative AI by Courts

Also gets reports on effective caseflow management, new courthouse lactation spaces, and court interpreter certification and funding
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News Release - November 5, 2024

Court Facilities Advisory Committee Approves Site for New Nevada County Courthouse

Committee chooses USDA National Forest Service Office location in Nevada City as preferred site
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Google map showing location of USDA National Forest Service Office location at 631 Coyote Street in Nevada City

News Release - September 13, 2024

Judicial Council to Hear About California Courthouse Sustainability Efforts

Council will also get an overview of emerging area of environmental law and climate change and how the state’s judges are preparing.
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News Release - August 9, 2024

Court Facility Advisory Committee Approves Site for New Plumas County Courthouse

Committee chooses Feather Publishing parcel at 253, 295 and 287 Lawrence Street in Quincy as preferred site
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News Release - August 7, 2024

California Chief Justice to Dedicate New Riverside County Courthouse in Menifee: August 23

New courthouse addresses overcrowding, security, and accessibility issues while improving efficiency by consolidating services
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photo of the front of the Menifee Justice Center

News Release - July 12, 2024

Judicial Council Allocates Funding to Trial Courts With $97 Million Required Cut

State budget also contains a commensurate reduction of 7.95% to the Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal, and Judicial Council
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Feature - April 16, 2024

Photos: California Chief Justice Helps Dedicate Courthouses in Redding and Willows

Ceremonies included remarks by the Chief Justice, courts’ judges, and council’s administrative director
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Hundreds of people sit in chairs under a tent at Willows Courthouse dedication ceremony

News Release - March 21, 2024

Location for New Nevada City Courthouse Narrowed Down to Three Potential Sites

Project Advisory Group picked the sites based on size, neighboring services, transportation options, and other criteria
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New Nevada City Courthouse project webpage
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Map showing the three finalist sites for the New Nevada City Courthouse

Feature - February 9, 2022

California Courthouse Sustainability

The courts maintain a vast amount of real estate in California and are in a position to play a significant role in achieving climate controls and sustainability.
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Court Facilities Program
Building California Courthouses
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Rendering of new El Centro Courthouse in Imperial County

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