Recapping Gov. Gavin Newsom's State of the State tour

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Gov. Gavin Newsom visited Imperial Valley on Monday to get an update on the progress being made toward lithium production. Imperial Valley, located along the border with Mexico and east of San Diego, contains some of the largest lithium deposits in the world, earning the nickname “Lithium Valley.” One of the deposits is underground near the Salton Sea.