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Governor Brown Signs Climate Legislation to Help Protect, Empower California’s Most Vulnerable Communities
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed a sweeping package of legislation - including AB 1288 by Assembly Speaker Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego) - to help protect and empower California's most vulnerable communities, which remain the...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Bill Bartling, 61, of Bakersfield, has been appointed area district deputy in the Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources at the California Department of Conservation. Bartling...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: • AB 692 by Assemblymember Bill Quirk (D-Hayward) - Low-carbon transportation fuels. • AB 793 by Assemblymember Bill Quirk (D-Hayward) - Energy efficiency. • AB 802 by...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Legislative Update
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: - AB 25 by Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) - Financial aid: Cal Grant program: renewal. - AB 32 by Assemblymember Marie Waldron (R-Escondido) - Computer crimes....
read moreNew York State Signs Under 2 MOU Climate Agreement
SACRAMENTO - As momentum builds ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced today that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed the Under 2 MOU, a global pact amongst cities, states and countries to limit the...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Landmark Climate Legislation
LOS ANGELES - Moving boldly to combat climate change and curb toxic carbon pollution, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed landmark legislation - SB 350 by Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León (D-Los Angeles) - that establishes world-leading energy...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Legislative Update
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: • AB 3 by Assemblymember Das G. Williams (D-Santa Barbara) - Isla Vista Community Services District. • AB 28 by Assemblymember Kansen Chu (D-San Jose) - Bicycle safety:...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointment
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointment: Vince Minto, 61, of Willows, has been appointed to represent the third district on the Glenn County Board of Supervisors. Minto has been assessor/clerk-recorder and director in the...
read moreGovernor and First Lady Honor Capt. Jonathan J. Golden
SACRAMENTO - On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Capt. Jonathan J. Golden, 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 Signs California Fair Pay Act
RICHMOND - Taking action to improve gender wage equality and boost worker protections, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today joined dozens of state and local leaders, women and girls at the Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park to sign SB 358 by Senator Hannah-Beth...
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