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Governor Brown Issues Statement on Death of Redwood City Police Officer
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement regarding the on-duty death of Redwood City Police Department Officer Gerardo Silva: "Anne and I are saddened to learn of the sudden, tragic passing of Officer Silva. We join all...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Ed Roberts Day
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring January 23, 2017, as Ed Roberts Day in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION Ed Roberts is rightfully known as “The Father of Independent Living.”...
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UPDATED: Governor Brown to Swear In Xavier Becerra as California’s Attorney General Tomorrow
Please note clarification regarding timing of the Attorney General media availability. SACRAMENTO - Following today's state Senate confirmation vote, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced that he will swear in Xavier Becerra as California's 33rd Attorney General...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Counties Across California Following Severe Winter Storms
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued two emergency proclamations to secure funding to help communities respond to and recover from severe winter storms that have caused flooding, mudslides, erosion, debris flow and damage to roads and highways. The...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: David Baughman, 51, of Placerville, has been appointed warden at California State Prison, Sacramento, where he has been acting warden since 2016 and has served in several positions...
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Governor and First Lady Honor Sgt. John P. Rodriguez
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Sgt. John P. Rodriguez, who bravely gave his life in service to our state and nation. The Governor and First Lady extend their deepest condolences to his family and friends...
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