Proclamations
Lieutenant Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Six Counties Following Severe Storms
SACRAMENTO - Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an emergency proclamation for Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego counties due to the effects of severe storms that caused flash flooding, mudslides and fires ignited by...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Independence Day
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring July 4, 2015 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...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Juneteenth Day of Observance
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring June 20, 2015 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, President...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Flag Day
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring June 14, 2015 as “Flag Day” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION On June 14, 1777, in the midst of our struggle to free ourselves from the...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Real California Milk Month
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring June 2015 as “Real California Milk Month” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION California prides itself on its vibrant agricultural sector, of...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring LGBT Pride Month
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring June 2015 as “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION Our nation was founded on the principle of...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Memorial Day
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring May 25, 2015 as Memorial Day in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION On Memorial Day, we pay tribute to Americans who have suffered and died in war....
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Harvey Milk Day
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring May 22, 2015 as “Harvey Milk Day” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below:PROCLAMATION As one of the first openly gay politicians to hold office in the United...
read moreGovernor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Santa Barbara County to Assist Oil Spill Response
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Santa Barbara County due to the effects of an oil spill near Refugio State Beach yesterday. "This emergency proclamation cuts red tape and helps the state quickly mobilize all...
read moreGovernor Brown Declares State of Emergency for Humboldt, Mendocino and Siskiyou Counties
PROCLAMATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY WHEREAS beginning on February 6, 2015, a series of rainstorms swept across California, bringing high winds, substantial precipitation, and flooding; and WHEREAS these storms caused damage to bridges, roads, and highways throughout...
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