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Governor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced today that he has signed the following bills: • AB 610 by Assemblymember Jose Solorio (D-Santa Ana) - Vehicles: specialized license plates: Veterinary Medical Board. • SB 83 by the Committee on Budget and Fiscal...
read moreGovernor Brown Sets Ambitious New Goals to Green State’s Buildings, Save Taxpayer Dollars
SACRAMENTO - In a move that will shrink the state’s environmental footprint and save millions of taxpayer dollars, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued a sweeping executive order today directing agencies and departments to take immediate steps to green the state’s...
read moreGovernor and First Lady Honor Lance Cpl. Ramon T. Kaipat
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Lance Cpl. Ramon T. Kaipat, 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...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on CDCR’s Plan to Improve California’s Prison System, Save Billions of Dollars
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued this statement following the release by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) of “The Future of California Corrections: A Blueprint to Save Billions of Dollars, End Federal Court...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. David Cole, 45, of Roseville, has been appointed retail recruitment manager at the California State Lottery. Cole has been the owner of James David Cellars since 2007 and was...
read moreGovernor and First Lady Honor Constructionman Trevor J. Stanley
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Constructionman Trevor J. Stanley, 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 Seeks To Eliminate More Than 700 Unnecessary State Reports
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today released a list of more than 700 unnecessary bureaucratic reports currently required by law and called on the state legislature to eliminate them in order to streamline government and reduce waste. “It wastes a lot of...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Catherine Kuhlman, 59, of Oakland, has been appointed assistant deputy secretary for oceans and coastal matters at the California Natural Resources Agency. Kuhlman has been executive...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on the Death of Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department Deputy
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement regarding the death of Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Robert Paris: "Anne and I are deeply saddened by the tragic death of Deputy Paris. Our thoughts and prayers are with...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Mark Cowin, 53, of Sacramento, has been appointed director of the California Department of Water Resources. Cowin has served as director and acting director of the California...
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