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Governor Brown Names U.S. Congressman Xavier Becerra California’s Next Attorney General
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today named U.S. Congressman Xavier Becerra (D-CA) to replace Attorney General Kamala D. Harris, who was elected to the U.S. Senate last month. The nomination, which is subject to confirmation by the California State Assembly...
read morePhoto Release: Governor Brown and First Lady Honor 2016 California Hall of Fame Inductees
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. and First Lady Anne Gust Brown joined the California Museum to award the Spirit of California medal to eight Californians inducted into the California Hall of Fame this evening. This year's inductees include: acclaimed author...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Michael Martel, 62, of Rancho Murieta, has been appointed warden at the California Health Care Facility, Stockton, where he has been acting warden since August 2016 and served as...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Harold Gee, 49, of Arroyo Grande, has been appointed alternate member of the Commission on Correctional Peace Officer Standards and Training. Gee has been a correctional officer at...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Thanksgiving
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring Thursday, November 24, 2016, as Thanksgiving Day in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below: PROCLAMATION The first Thanksgiving in 1621 was a celebration of the...
read moreGovernor Brown to Host 85th Annual Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. and First Lady Anne Gust Brown will host the 85th Annual Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Monday, December 5th on the West Steps of the State Capitol. This year's tree is a 60-foot-tall white fir from Latour...
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