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Governor Brown Issues Statement on Release of Final Environmental Reports for California WaterFix
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued the following statement regarding today's release of final environmental documents for WaterFix, California's effort to modernize the state's water infrastructure. "This project has been subjected to 10 years of...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on CalPERS Vote
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued the following statement regarding today's vote by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board to reduce the pension fund’s current 7.5% expected annual rate of return on investments to 7% over the...
read moreGovernor Brown’s Press Office 2017 Credentialing Information
SACRAMENTO - The Office of Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following information regarding 2017 Governor’s Office media credentials. All 2016 media credentials will expire on January 31, 2017. Members of the media who regularly cover the Governor in...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Janet Marie Weeks, 56, of Sacramento, has been appointed director of communications at the California State Board of Education. Weeks has been communications manager for the...
read moreGovernor Brown to Climate Scientists: “We Will Persevere”
SAN FRANCISCO - Rallying thousands of scientists at one of the largest international gatherings of its kind, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today called on the scientific community - the "truth-tellers" and "truth seekers" - to mobilize for the climate fight. "The time...
read moreGovernor Brown Takes Action to Protect Oceans
CORONADO - Taking action to combat climate change and help protect California's oceans, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today called on President Barack Obama to use his authority to permanently prohibit new offshore oil and gas leasing in federal waters off the coast of...
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