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Governor Brown Issues Statement on California Supreme Court Ruling on Redevelopment
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued the following statement regarding today's ruling by the California Supreme Court: “Today’s ruling by the California Supreme Court validates a key component of the state budget and guarantees more than a billion dollars...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Angel Barajas, 29, of Woodland, has been appointed to the 40th District Agricultural Association, Yolo County Fair Board. Barajas has served as a labor representative at the Service...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Kristoffer Applegate, 34, of Sacramento, has been appointed chief of legislative affairs for adult operations at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation....
read moreGovernor Appoints Matthew P. Guasco to Ventura County Superior Court
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Matthew P. Guasco to a judgeship in the Ventura County Superior Court. Guasco, 53, of Ventura, has been a professional mediator and arbitrator since 2011. Previously, he served as of counsel...
read moreGovernor Appoints Donald I. Segerstrom Jr. to Tuolumne County Superior Court
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Donald I. Segerstrom Jr. to a judgeship in the Tuolumne County Superior Court. Segerstrom, 60, of Sonora, has served as district attorney for Tuolumne County since 2001. Previously, he was a...
read moreGovernor Appoints Shelyna V. Brown to Santa Clara County Superior Court
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Shelyna V. Brown to a judgeship in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Brown, 41, of San Jose, has served as an attorney in the Santa Clara County Public Defender’s Office since 1997. She...
read moreGovernor Appoints Christopher J. Plourd to Imperial County Superior Court
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Christopher J. Plourd to a judgeship in the Imperial County Superior Court. Plourd, 56, of San Diego, has been a sole practitioner since 1998. Previously, he was a partner at Plourd and...
read moreGovernor Appoints Six to Los Angeles County Superior Court
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointments of Kerry R. Bensinger, Michelle Williams Court, Holly J. Fujie, Michael Garcia, Roberto Longoria and Michael J. Raphael to judgeships in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Kerry R....
read moreGovernor Appoints Three to Riverside County Superior Court
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointments of Raquel A. Marquez, Otis Sterling III and John W. Vineyard to judgeships in the Riverside County Superior Court. Raquel A. Marquez, 45, of Valley Center, has been a senior deputy district...
read moreGovernor Appoints Kathleen E. O’Leary as Presiding Justice of Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division Three
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Kathleen E. O’Leary as presiding justice of the Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division Three. O’Leary, 60, of Santa Ana, has served as an associate justice for the Fourth District Court of...
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