Agriculture

Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Wine Month
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring September, 2016, as Wine Month in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION The first vineyard in Spanish California was not planted within the area that...
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Governor Brown Issues Legislative Update
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: AB 1798 by Assemblymember Jim Cooper (D-Elk Grove) - Firearms: imitation firearms: gun-shaped phone cases. AB 2404 by Assemblymember Ken Cooley (D-Rancho Cordova) -...
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Governor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: AB 1355 by Assemblymember Adam Gray (D-Merced) - Gaming: Tribal Nation Grant Fund. AB 1432 by Assemblymember Rob Bonta (D-Alameda) - Monterey Bay and the Bays of San...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Real California Milk Month
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring June 2016 as “Real California Milk Month” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below: PROCLAMATION California prides itself on its vibrant agricultural sector, of...
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Governor Brown Issues Order to Continue Water Savings as Drought Persists
Executive Order Aims to Make Water Conservation a Way of Life in California SACRAMENTO - Moving to bolster California's climate and drought resilience, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an executive order that builds on temporary statewide emergency water...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring César Chávez Day
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring March 31, 2016, as "César Chávez Day" in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION Eighty-nine years ago, César Chávez was born near his family farm in...
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Governor Brown Delivers 2016 State of the State Address
SACRAMENTO - Warning of the next inevitable recession and the "zigzag of spend-cut-spend" budgeting, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today delivered his annual State of the State address, choosing to lay out a clear, focused case for his top priority - continued fiscal...
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Governor Brown Issues Legislative Update
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: - AB 30 by Assemblymember Luis Alejo (D-Watsonville) - School or athletic team names: California Racial Mascots Act. - AB 199 by Assemblymember Susan Talamantes Eggman...
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Governor Brown Signs Water Legislation
SACRAMENTO - As California's historic drought continues, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills to help boost water conservation, strengthen groundwater management and improve water quality: - AB 142 by Assemblymember Frank...
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Governor Brown Issues Legislative Update
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: • AB 145 by Assemblymember Jimmy Gomez (D-Los Angeles) - Public benefits reports. • AB 154 by Assemblymember Philip Y. Ting (D-San Francisco) - Taxation: federal...
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