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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 101 by the Committee on Budget - Budget Act of 2013. • AB 106 by the Committee on Budget - Economic development: taxation: credits. • AB 212 by Assemblymember Bonnie...
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Governor and First Lady Honor Staff Sgt. Robert E. Thomas Jr.
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Staff Sgt. Robert E. Thomas Jr., 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 Bill to Increase Minimum Wage in California
OAKLAND - Acting to help California’s working families, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed AB 10 by Assemblymember Luis Alejo (D-Salinas), which will raise the minimum wage in California from $8.00 per hour to $10.00 per hour. "It’s a special day to stand with...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Alison Grimes, 61, of Los Angeles, has been appointed to the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board, where she has served since 2010....
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Peter Luchetti, 57, of Sausalito, has been appointed to the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank Board of Directors. Luchetti has been founder and managing partner...
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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 404 by Assemblymember Susan Talamantes Eggman (D-Stockton) - Healing arts: behavioral sciences: retired licenses. • AB 791 by Assemblymember Curt C. Hagman (R-Chino...
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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 216 by Assemblymember Mark Stone (D-Scotts Valley) - High school graduation requirements: pupils in foster care. • AB 329 by Assemblymember Richard Pan...
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Governor Brown Issues Statement on Death of Laguna Beach Police Officer
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement regarding the death of Laguna Beach Police Department Officer Jon Coutchie. "Anne and I extend our deepest condolences to Officer Coutchie's loved ones. As we mourn the loss of Officer...
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Governor Brown Signs Bill to Help Protect and Preserve California’s Coast
SACRAMENTO - As tens of thousands gather across the state for California Coastal Cleanup Day, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed AB 754 by Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance), which gives taxpayers the opportunity to support coastal...
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Governor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills. • AB 797 by Assemblymember Richard S. Gordon (D-Menlo Park) - Transit districts: contracts. • AB 1391 by the Committee on Insurance - Insurance: omnibus. • AB 1410 by the...
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