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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Hal Geiogue, 71, of Sacramento, has been appointed to the California Student Aid Commission. Geiogue was the chief consultant to the California Assembly Education Committee from 1995...
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SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Elaine Howle, 54, of El Dorado Hills, has been appointed state auditor for the California State Auditor’s Office. Howle has served in multiple positions at the California State...
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SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Meredith Biasca, 54, of Loleta, has been appointed to the 9th District Agricultural Association, Redwood Acres Fair Board. Biasca has been manager at Don’s Rent-All since 2005. She...
read moreGovernor Brown Hails Clear Victory for Children, Schools and Colleges
SACRAMENTO - Delivering on his pledge to ask the people of California to vote on the best path forward, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today hailed the passage of Proposition 30 as a clear and resounding victory for children, schools and the California dream. “Last...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on Death of CAL FIRE Battalion Chief
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the follwing statement regarding the death of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Battalion Chief Rob Van Wormer: "It is with great sadness that Anne and I learned CAL FIRE Battalion...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Assistance During Hurricane Sandy
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today directed the California Emergency Management Agency and California National Guard to send specialized assistance to the east coast to help in responding to Hurricane Sandy. On Monday, the California National Guard sent...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Paul Helliker, 55, of Berkeley, has been appointed deputy director at the California Department of Water Resources. Helliker has been executive advisor at the Marin Municipal Water...
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SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Bobbie Jean Anderson, 73, of Los Angeles, has been appointed to the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology. Anderson served as a field representative for Assemblymember Mike Davis from...
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SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Shawn Bagley, 61, of Salinas, has been appointed to the 7th District Agricultural Association, Monterey County Fair Board. Bagley has been a founding partner and vice president at...
read moreGovernor and First Lady Honor Sgt. Thomas R. Macpherson
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Sgt. Thomas R. Macpherson, 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...
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