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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Ed Roberts Day

PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Ed Roberts is rightfully known as “The Father of Independent Living.” Paralyzed by polio at the age of fourteen, he was labeled “unemployable” by the state when he sought vocational rehabilitation. But Roberts...

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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Ed Roberts Day

Ed Roberts is rightfully known as “The Father of Independent Living.” Paralyzed by polio at the age of fourteen, he was labeled “unemployable” by the state when he sought vocational rehabilitation. But Roberts refused to let his physical challenges hold him back. In...

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Governor Brown Announces Appointments

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Rex Hime, 64, of Loomis, has been appointed to the California Exposition and State Fair Board of Directors, where he has been a member since 1996. Hime has been president and chief...

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