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Governor Brown Issues Statement on President Obama’s Clean Power Plan
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement after President Barack Obama announced new nationwide limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants: "I welcome this bold and absolutely necessary carbon reduction plan. California...
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Governor Brown Issues Statement on Death of U.S. Forest Service Firefighter
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement regarding the death of U.S. Forest Service Firefighter David “Dave” Ruhl: “Anne and I were saddened to learn of the tragic death of U.S. Forest Service Firefighter Dave Ruhl, who left his...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Lauri Damrell, 37, of Sacramento, has been reappointed to the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls, where she has served since 2014. Damrell has been an employment...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in California to Bolster Wildfire Response
SACRAMENTO - With wildfires burning across the state - exacerbated by severe drought conditions and extreme weather - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today declared a state of emergency in California to help mobilize additional firefighting and disaster response...
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Governor Brown to Attend Memorial Service for Hayward Police Officer Tomorrow
OAKLAND - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. will attend the memorial service for Hayward Police Department Sergeant Scott Lunger tomorrow in Oakland.When: Tomorrow, Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 10:00 a.m.Where: Oracle Arena, 7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA 94621**NOTE: For...
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Governor Brown Speaks at Pontifical Academy of Sciences on Final Day of Vatican Symposium
VATICAN CITY - Building on yesterday's message to the world's mayors, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today spoke on the final day of the Vatican's symposium on climate change and modern slavery at Casina Pio IV, home of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, and called on...
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