Press Releases
Governor Brown Issues Legislative Update
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: • AB 53 by Assemblymember Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens) - Vehicles: child safety seats. • AB 139 by Assemblymember Mike Gatto (D-Glendale) - Nonprobate transfers:...
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Governor Brown Requests Presidential Major Disaster Declarations for Valley and Butte Fire Recovery Efforts
SACRAMENTO - In letters to President Barack Obama, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today requested Presidential major disaster declarations for the state following the Valley Fire and Butte Fire, which have scorched more than 145,000 acres, taken lives and destroyed...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Houng Le, 55, of Danville, has been appointed to the Dental Board of California, where she has served since 2009. Le has been chief dental officer at the Asian Health Services...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Vito Imbasciani, 69, of Los Angeles, has been appointed secretary at the California Department of Veterans Affairs. Imbasciani has been director of government relations at the...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Bradd McDannold, 67, of Cottonwood, has been appointed to the 27th District Agricultural Association, Shasta District Fair Board of Directors, where he has served since 2006....
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Douglas M. Press, 50, of Berkeley, has been appointed general counsel at the California Health and Human Services Agency. Press has been chief counsel and deputy director at the...
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Governor Brown Announces New California-China Environmental Collaboration
Blasts GOP Presidential Candidates for "Dereliction of Duty" Following Remarks on Climate Change LOS ANGELES - In remarks at the U.S.-China Climate Leaders Summit, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the first cities - Los Angeles and Zhenjiang - to endorse...
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Photo Release: Governor Brown Discusses Fires With Emergency Personnel At State Operations Center
MATHER - With devastating fires burning across California, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today joined CAL FIRE Director Ken Pimlott, Governor's Office of Emergency Services Director Mark Ghilarducci and other fire and emergency personnel at the State Operations Center...
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Governor Brown and Attorney General Harris Honor Two with Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Awards
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. joined Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today to present the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor to Sonora Police Department Officer Ryan D. Webb and San Bernardino Police Department Officer Marcus Pesquera, who went above...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Neil McDowell, 44, of Blythe, has been appointed warden at Ironwood State Prison, where he has been acting warden since 2014 and has served in several positions since 1994, including...
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