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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Eli Gelardin, 34, of Benicia, has been appointed to the California State Independent Living Council, where he has served since 2010. Gelardin has been executive director at the Marin...
read moreGovernor and First Lady Honor Sgt. 1st Class James F. Grissom
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Sgt. 1st Class James F. Grissom, who bravely gave his life in service to our state and nation. The Governor and First Lady extend their deepest condolences to his family...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on Death of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Officer
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement regarding the death of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Officer Gilbert Cortez: "Anne and I offer our deep condolences to Officer Cortez's family, friends and...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Jonine Biesman, 44, of Westlake Village, has been appointed to Area Board X of the California State Council on Developmental Disabilities. Biesman has been a board certified...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Compact with Wiyot Tribe
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed a tribal-state compact between the State of California and the Wiyot Indians. The Tribe has agreed to forgo opening a gambling casino on its lands, which are adjacent to the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge....
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Amanda Wallace, 41, of Oakland, has been appointed assistant director for workforce innovation at the California Workforce Investment Board. Wallace has been a consultant at Amy...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointment
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointment. Nancy C. Miller, 60, of Sacramento, has been appointed to the California Citizens Compensation Commission. Miller has been president and shareholder of Miller & Owen since 1992,...
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SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Deborah Harper, 48, of Roseville, has been appointed deputy secretary of administrative services at the California Department of Veterans Affairs. Harper has been chief of the...
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SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. George Kenline, 49, of Yucaipa, has been appointed to the State Mining and Geology Board. Kenline has been senior environmental services supervisor at Molycorp Inc. since 2012. He...
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SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Robert Gower, 53, of Susanville, has been appointed warden at the California Correctional Center, Susanville, where he has served as acting warden since 2012. Gower served in...
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