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Governor Brown Takes Action to Avert BART Strike
OAKLAND - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. tonight appointed a board to investigate the contract dispute between Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) and its unions - effectively ending the immediate threat of service disruption. The Governor notified all parties of his action...
read moreGovernor and First Lady Honor Spc. Nicholas B. Burley
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Spc. Nicholas B. Burley, 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...
read moreLieutenant Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Riverside County
SACRAMENTO - Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an emergency proclamation for Riverside County, in response to the recent wildfire that has destroyed residences, threatened thousands of homes and commercial properties and caused evacuations. The full text...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Alexander Maurice Gonzales, 57, of La Quinta, has been appointed warden at Chuckawalla Valley State Prison, where he has served as acting warden since 2011 and was chief deputy...
read moreGovernor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Los Angeles County
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Los Angeles County following recent wildfires that have destroyed residences, threatened thousands of homes and other structures and caused evacuations and road closures. The full...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on Nomination of New UC President
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement on the nomination of Secretary Janet Napolitano as president of the University of California: "Secretary Napolitano has the strength of character and an outsider's mind that will well serve...
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