Proclamations
Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Trinity County Due to Helena Fire
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Trinity County due to the effects of the Helena Fire, which has burned thousands of acres, damaged critical infrastructure, destroyed homes and caused the evacuation of residents. The...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Siskiyou County
PROCLAMATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY WHEREAS on January 23, 2017, I proclaimed a State of Emergency to exist within six counties due to a series of rainstorms that swept across California bringing high winds, substantial precipitation, and flooding beginning on...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Modoc County Due to Fires
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Modoc County due to the effects of several fires which have burned tens of thousands of acres, threatened homes and critical infrastructure, including power lines, and caused the...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in San Bernardino County
PROCLAMATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY WHEREAS on July 24, 2017, a monsoonal rainstorm occurred in San Bernardino County; and WHEREAS this intense rain caused significant damage on the roads and bridges on the National Trails Highway (Historic Route 66); and WHEREAS the...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Special Election for 51st Assembly District
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring a special election for the 51st Assembly District of the State of California on December 5, 2017. The primary for this special election will be held on October 3, 2017. The text of the...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Mariposa County Due to Detwiler Fire
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Mariposa County due to the effects of the Detwiler Fire, which has burned thousands of acres, damaged power, water and communication infrastructure, threatened homes and caused the...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Santa Barbara County Due to Alamo and Whittier Fires
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Santa Barbara County due to the effects of the Alamo and Whittier fires, which have burned thousands of acres, damaged agriculture, businesses and critical infrastructure including...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Butte County Due to Wall Fire
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Butte County due to the effects of the Wall Fire, which has burned hundreds of acres, damaged critical infrastructure, threatened homes and caused the evacuation of residents. An...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Independence Day
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring July 4, 2017 as Independence Day in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION On July 2, 1776, in the midst of the Revolutionary War, the Second...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Juneteenth Day of Observance
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring Saturday, June 17, 2017 as “Juneteenth National Freedom Day: A day of observance” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION On September 22, 1862,...
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