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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Suhasini Patel, 56, of El Dorado Hills, has been appointed assistant deputy director of the Site Mitigation and Brownfields Reuse Program at the California Department of Toxic...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: • AB 213 by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher (D-San Diego) – Claims against the state. • AB 261 by Assemblymember Tony Thurmond (D-Richmond) – School districts:...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on Death of San Francisco Fire Battalion Chief
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement regarding the death of San Francisco Fire Department Battalion Chief Terry Smerdel: “Anne and I are deeply saddened by the untimely passing of Chief Smerdel, a veteran firefighter laid to...
read moreGovernor Brown and Attorney General Becerra to Honor Public Safety Medal of Valor Recipient on Monday
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. and Attorney General Xavier Becerra will present the Medal of Valor award to a lifeguard from the Oceanside Fire Department on Monday in Sacramento. When: Monday, September 25, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Where: California State...
read moreGovernor Brown Celebrates Native American Day
SACRAMENTO - As leaders of Native American tribes from across California gather to celebrate the 50th annual observance of Native American Day at the state Capitol today, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. released a proclamation that declares September 22, 2017, as Native...
read moreCalifornia, Quebec and Ontario Sign Agreement to Link Carbon Markets
QUEBEC CITY - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed an agreement with the leaders of Quebec and Ontario to officially integrate their cap-and-trade programs, expanding the three-year partnership between California and Quebec to include Ontario, Canada's most...
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