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Governor and First Lady Honor Marine Pfc. Ruben P. Velasco
SACRAMENTO – On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Marine Pfc. Ruben P. Velasco, 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 moreGovernor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: - AB 172 by Assemblymember Rocky Chávez (R-Oceanside) - Public postsecondary education: residency: dependents of armed forces members. - AB 436 by Assemblymember Mark...
read moreGovernor 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 Brent Witham: “Anne and I extend our condolences to Firefighter Brent Witham’s family, friends and colleagues in this difficult time....
read moreGovernor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Modoc County Due to Fires
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Modoc County due to the effects of several fires which have burned tens of thousands of acres, threatened homes and critical infrastructure, including power lines, and caused the...
read moreGovernor Brown Welcomes Norway to Under2 Climate Coalition
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today welcomed Norway to the Under2 Coalition - the global pact of cities, states and countries committed to limiting the increase in global average temperature to below 2 degrees Celsius, the level of potentially catastrophic...
read moreGovernor Brown Declares State of Emergency in San Bernardino County
PROCLAMATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY WHEREAS on July 24, 2017, a monsoonal rainstorm occurred in San Bernardino County; and WHEREAS this intense rain caused significant damage on the roads and bridges on the National Trails Highway (Historic Route 66); and WHEREAS the...
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