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Capitol tree lighting highlights holiday giving and honors Altadena wildfire victims
Summary
The State Capitol’s annual tree lighting featured Governor Newsom, honored two 5‑year‑old twins who lost their Altadena home, and hosted a pop-up food drive benefiting Sacramento Food Bank And Family Services.
The State Capitol’s annual tree lighting on Wednesday combined ceremony and a push for holiday donations, with Governor Newsom and the first family joining two 5‑year‑old twins displaced by the Altadena wildfire to illuminate a 60‑foot tree on the West Steps.
The invite‑only portion of the program took place in the Capitol Rotunda, while reporters and onlookers gathered outside. Speaker 1 opened the broadcast by saying, "Holiday spirit is shining bright tonight,"…
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