Press Releases
Governor and First Lady Honor Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Dunning
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Dunning, 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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Governor Brown Announces Conference on Climate Risks and California’s Future
Will Tackle the Impacts of the Changing Climate on our Economy and Environment SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. and environmental, business and public health and safety leaders will come together on December 15 in San Francisco at “The Governor’s Conference...
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Governor and First Lady Honor Lance Cpl. Jason N. Barfield
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Lance Cpl. Jason N. Barfield, 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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Pension Reform: Governor Brown’s Sweeping Plan Earns Strong Statewide Support
SACRAMENTO - Less than a week after Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced a sweeping 12-point plan for pension reform, commentators and editorial boards in both state and national media have expressed strong support for it. Below are links to some of the editorials...
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Governor Brown Issues Statement on New High-Speed Rail Business Plan
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement on the release of the High-Speed Rail Authority’s new business plan: “California’s high-speed rail project will create hundreds of thousands of jobs, linking California’s population centers...
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Governor and First Lady Honor Sgt. Carlo F. Eugenio
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Sgt. Carlo F. Eugenio 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 friends...
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Governor and First Lady Honor Lance Cpl. Jordan S. Bastean
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Lance Cpl. Jordan S. Bastean 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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Governor Brown Unveils Pension Reform Plan
12-point proposal raises retirement age for public employees, ends system-wide abuses and cuts costs for taxpayers by billions SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today proposed 12 major reforms for state and local pension systems that would end system-wide...
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Governor and First Lady Honor Pfc. Steven F. Shapiro
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Pfc. Steven F. Shapiro 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 friends...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointment
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointment. Catherine Rice, 51, of San Anselmo, has been appointed to represent the second district on the Marin County Board of Supervisors. Since 2004, Rice has been an administrative aide to...
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