Press Releases
Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Tina Andolina, 36, of Davis, has been appointed director of legislation and regulation at the California Department of Pesticide Regulation. Andolina has served as legislative...
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Governor Brown Signs Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Jobs and Boost California’s Timber Industry
SACRAMENTO — Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed AB 1492, a sweeping bipartisan bill to strengthen California’s timber industry and protect thousands of jobs by eliminating regulatory fees on California companies, allowing extra time to harvest timber and...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments to GO-Biz Executive Team
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced appointments to his Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) executive team. He has appointed Kish Rajan as the new GO-Biz director. Mr. Rajan will work closely with the Governor’s Senior...
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Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Strengthen Economic Development and International Trade in California
REDWOOD CITY - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed legislation designed to strengthen economic development and international trade in California. In a ceremony hosted by the Bay Area Council, Governor Brown signed Assembly Bill 2012 (Perez), legislation that...
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Governor Brown Signs Bills to Promote Civil Rights and Religious Freedom
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed two bills to promote civil rights and religious freedom, following his remarks at the North American Punjabi Association’s Peace & Unity Rally at the State Capitol. The rally was held to honor the victims of...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Admission Day
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Soon after the outbreak of war in 1846, United States forces invaded the Mexican province of Alta California. Seven months later, on January 13, 1847, representatives of both countries signed the Treaty of...
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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 233 by Assemblymember Isadore Hall (D-Los Angeles) - Personal income taxes: voluntary contributions: California YMCA Youth and Government Fund. • AB 432 by...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Matthew McGuinness, 46, of San Francisco, has been appointed to the California Architects Board. McGuinness has held multiple positions at Interior Design Services Inc. since 1988,...
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Governor Brown Issues Statement on Death of California Highway Patrol Officer
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement regarding the death of California Highway Patrol Officer Kenyon M. Youngstrom: “Anne and I extend our deep condolences to Officer Youngstrom’s family, friends and colleagues as they mourn...
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Governor Brown Issues Statement on Middle Class Scholarship Act
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement on the Middle Class Scholarship Act: “Speaker Pérez deserves special credit for leading the way to end tax loopholes and fund middle-class scholarships. We're not finished yet and we're...
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