Immigration
Governor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: • AB 1817 by Assemblymember Mark Stone (D-Scotts Valley) - Solid waste: garbage and refuse disposal districts: board of directors. • SB 10 by Senator Ricardo Lara (D-Bell...
read moreGovernor Brown Calls on U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold President’s Executive Action on Immigration
SACRAMENTO - As the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments today in United States v. Texas, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued the following statement in support of President Barack Obama’s executive action on immigration: “Few issues are more pressing than the...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Daniel Torres, 42, of Sacramento, has been appointed director of immigrant integration in the Office of Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. Torres has been chief of the Immigration Branch...
read moreGovernor 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...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Legislative Update
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: - AB 57 by Assemblymember Bill Quirk (D-Hayward) - Telecommunications: wireless telecommunication facilities. - AB 90 by Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Arcadia) - Federal...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on Order to Halt President’s Immigration Reform Executive Actions
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued the following statement today after a federal judge in Texas blocked a series of executive actions on immigration reform: "California stands firmly with the White House. Further delay will not fix our broken immigration...
read moreGovernor Brown Sworn In, Delivers Inaugural Address
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today took the oath of office as Governor of California and delivered his inaugural address in the Assembly Chamber. The address serves as the Governor's constitutionally required annual report to the Legislature.Edmund G....
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on President Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued the following statement tonight after President Barack Obama announced a series of executive actions on immigration: "Tonight, in the face of Washington gridlock, the president stepped up for hard-working families...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Legislation to Help Unaccompanied Minors
SACRAMENTO - In action announced earlier today, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed legislation to provide legal services to the unaccompanied minors arriving in California from Central America. "Helping these young people navigate our legal system is the decent thing...
read moreUpdated: Governor Brown to Welcome Mexico’s President Enrique Peña Nieto to California
NOTE: Information regarding pooled photo and television coverage of Governor Brown greeting President Peña Nieto at the Stanford Mansion prior to tomorrow's luncheon has been added below. SACRAMENTO - Less than a month after meeting with Mexico's President Enrique...
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