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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Graciela Castillo-Krings, 31, of Sacramento, has been appointed deputy director of legislative affairs at the California Department of Resources, Recycling and Recovery....
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on Shootings at Oikos University
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement regarding the shootings at Oikos University in Oakland: “The tragic loss of life at Oikos University today is shocking and sad. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims, their...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Cesar Chavez Day
PROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Eighty-five years ago today, César Chávez was born near his family farm in Yuma, Arizona. While he was still young, his family lost their farm in the Great Depression and became migrants following agricultural...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
PROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Over two million Americans served in the Vietnam War and related conflicts in Southeast Asia between 1959 and 1975. More than 58,000 did not return. Of those who survived, over 300,000 suffered physical injuries...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Compact with Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed a tribal-state gaming compact between the State of California and the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria. The compact includes provisions to protect employees and patrons as well as measures to protect the...
read moreGovernor Brown Delivers Plan to Streamline and Simplify State Government to Little Hoover Commission
SACRAMENTO - Following through on his pledge to streamline state government, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today sent a far-reaching reorganization plan to the Little Hoover Commission that cuts the number of state agencies from 12 to 10, eliminates duplicative and...
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