Press Releases
Governor Brown Takes Action to Protect California’s Plants, Animals and Unique Biodiversity
SACRAMENTO – Just days before the world comes to San Francisco to collaborate on ways to protect the environment, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed an executive order to safeguard California’s unique plants, animals and ecosystems which are threatened by...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Oliver Fiehn, 51, of Davis, has been reappointed to the California Scientific Guidance Panel, where he has served since 2013. Fiehn has served in several positions at the University...
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Governor Brown Issues Legislative Update
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: AB 1766 by Assemblymember Brian Maienschein (R-San Diego) – Swimming pools: public safety. AB 1770 by Assemblymember Marc Steinorth (R-Rancho Cucamonga) – Local...
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Governor and First Lady Honor Staff Sgt. Diobanjo S. Sanagustin
SACRAMENTO – On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Staff Sgt. Diobanjo S. Sanagustin, who bravely gave his life in service to our state and nation. The Governor and First Lady extend their deepest condolences to his family...
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Governor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: --AB 282 by Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer (D-Los Angeles) – Aiding, advising, or encouraging suicide: exemption from prosecution. --AB 324 by Assemblymember Kevin...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Victoria Hassid, 35, of San Francisco, has been appointed chief deputy director at the California Department of Industrial Relations, where she has served as deputy director of...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Adria Jenkins-Jones, 53, of Elk Grove, has been appointed chief deputy director of the California Department of Human Resources, where she has served as chief of the Selection...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Todd R. Bland, 56, of Elk Grove, has been appointed assistant director of the Automation, Integrity, and Client Initiatives Branch at the California Department of Social Services,...
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Governor Brown Issues Legislative Update
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: AB 1215 by Assemblymember Shirley Weber (D-San Diego) – Mental Health Services Act: innovative programs: research. AB 1741 by Assemblymember Rob Bonta (D-Alameda) –...
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Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Revamp California’s Bail System, Protect Public Safety
SACRAMENTO – Taking action to revamp California’s bail system, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed Senate Bill 10, the California Money Bail Reform Act, which preserves the rights of the accused, while prioritizing public safety. The new law – which will take...
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