Press Releases
State Director of Finance Ana Matosantos Issues Statement On Tax Receipts
SACRAMENTO - State Director of Finance Ana Matosantos today issued the following statement regarding the updated information on state tax receipts: “While tax receipts are currently running higher than projections, this should in no way be taken to mean that we can...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. today announced the following appointments. Dr. Willie Armstrong, 36, of Sacramento has been appointed undersecretary of the State and Consumer Services Agency. Armstrong has served as chief of staff for Assemblymember Nora...
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Governor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. today announced he has signed SB 94, which requires the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to temporarily delay billing Californians who have vehicle registration renewals due on or after July 1, 2011 in order to...
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Governor and First Lady Honor Spc. Preston J. Dennis
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Spc. Preston J. Dennis, 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 Issues Statement on Peace Officers’ Memorial Ceremony
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. today issued the following statement on the 2011 California Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony: “Today’s ceremony is a somber reminder of the bravery and valor of the men and women behind the badge who made the ultimate...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. today announced the following appointments. Ashutosh Bhagwat, 46, of Moraga, has been appointed to the governing board of the California Independent System Operator. Bhagwat has been a professor at the University of...
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Statement from the Office of the Governor
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. issued the following statement tonight following confirmation that Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces: "Tonight, Americans can be grateful that President Obama brought bin Laden to justice. Our friends as well as our...
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Statement from the Office of the Governor
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. has undergone an outpatient medical procedure to remove a growth from the right side of his nose after tests revealed the presence of basal cell carcinoma. The procedure was conducted yesterday with local anesthetic and...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointment
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. today announced the following appointment. Peter James Gravett, 69, of Rolling Hills Estates, has been appointed secretary of the California Department of Veterans Affairs. Gravett is a retired major general with over 35...
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Governor and First Lady Honor Lance Cpl. Joe M. Jackson
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Lance Cpl. Joe M. Jackson, 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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