Press Releases
Governor Brown Appoints Three to Orange County Superior Court
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointments of Thomas A. Glazier, Martha K. Gooding and Robert A. Knox to judgeships in the Orange County Superior Court. Glazier, 53, of Lake Forest, is an assistant district attorney at the Orange County...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Compact with Karuk Tribe
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed a tribal-state gaming compact between the State of California and the Karuk Tribe. The Karuk Tribe is the second largest tribe in California with approximately 3,700 members and is located in one of the most...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on Death of Nelson Mandela
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement regarding the death of Nelson Mandela: “Nelson Mandela fought heroically for freedom and a truly democratic society. His courageous life shows what’s possible when one acts on his...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Aimee Barnes, 31, of Alameda, has been appointed deputy secretary for border and intergovernmental relations at the California Environmental Protection Agency. Barnes has been...
read moreGovernor Brown Appeals Denial of Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for Rim Fire
SACRAMENTO - In a letter sent last night to President Barack Obama, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. renewed the state’s call for federal assistance due to the impacts of the Rim Fire, appealing the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) previous denial of a major...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Charles Dangerfield, 50, of Fairfield, has been appointed chief of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Office of Correctional Safety, where he has held...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Erick Casallas, 33, of Bakersfield, has been reappointed to the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, where he has served since 2011. Casallas has been a teacher at Emerson...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Florence Bernal, 40, of Sacramento, has been appointed deputy director of legislative affairs at the California Department of Human Resources. Bernal has been a policy analyst and...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on Day of Remembrance for President John F. Kennedy
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued the following statement today regarding the Day of Remembrance for President John F. Kennedy: “I had the opportunity to meet John Kennedy and I’ve never met a politician since then that had an aura and charisma, a...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Camille Wagner, 31, of Sacramento, has been appointed chief deputy legislative affairs secretary in the Office of Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr., where she has served as deputy...
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