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Proclamations

A Proclamation by the Governor of the State of California

A Proclamation by the Governor of the State of California

WHEREAS, an extraordinary circumstance has arisen and now exists requiring that the Legislature of the State of California be convened in extraordinary session; NOW, THEREFORE, I, EDMUND G. BROWN JR., Governor of the State of California, in accordance with Section...

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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Ed Roberts Day

Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Ed Roberts Day

PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Ed Roberts is rightfully known as “The Father of Independent Living.” Paralyzed by polio at the age of fourteen, he was labeled “unemployable” by the state when he sought vocational rehabilitation. But Roberts...

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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Ed Roberts Day

Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Ed Roberts Day

Ed Roberts is rightfully known as “The Father of Independent Living.” Paralyzed by polio at the age of fourteen, he was labeled “unemployable” by the state when he sought vocational rehabilitation. But Roberts refused to let his physical challenges hold him back. In...

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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation

Governor Brown Issues Proclamation

A PROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA WHEREAS, on October 4, 2006, Governor Schwarzenegger issued a Proclamation declaring a state of emergency in California’s prison system due to severe inmate overcrowding. In the Proclamation, Governor...

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