Press Releases
Governor Brown Issues Statement on Today’s Shooting in Tucson
Today the Governor issued the following statement regarding the shooting in Tucson, Arizona: “I am deeply saddened to learn of the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and others in Tucson this morning. My thoughts and prayers go out to the friends and...
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Governor Brown Returns 84 Percent of Transition Funds to State Treasury as Part of $7.05 Million in Savings
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown announced that he is returning 84 percent of the Governor’s transition fund, making sharp cutbacks in the Governor’s Office, and eliminating the Office of the Secretary of Education, for a total savings of $7.05 million. “California...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown today announced the following appointments. John Laird, of Santa Cruz, has been appointed Secretary of the California Resources Agency. Most recently, Laird taught in the Environmental Studies Department at UC Santa Cruz. He served...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown today announced the following appointments. Elizabeth Ashford, 35, of Sacramento, has been appointed Chief Deputy Press Secretary in the Office of the Governor. She worked at the Brunswick Group in London, England from 2009 to 2010....
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Governor Brown to Meet with Local Government Leaders Tomorrow in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown will meet tomorrow with county government leaders at the headquarters of the California State Association of Counties (CSAC) to discuss the state’s fiscal challenges and his commitment to returning decision making and authority to...
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Inauguration of Governor Jerry Brown
On Monday January 3, 2011, Jerry Brown was sworn in as the 39th Governor of the State of California. To read the Governor’s inaugural address, as prepared, click...
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