Proclamations
Tsunami Awareness Week Proclamation
PROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA WHEREAS, high ocean waves created by a seismic event, known as tsunami, have lately placed the lives, homes, and livelihoods of California’s coastal residents in grave peril; and WHEREAS, since 1812, the coast of...
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Governor Brown Designates “Day of Remembrance and Prayer for Victims of the Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan”
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown has designated Sunday, March 20, 2011, as a “Day of Remembrance and Prayer for Victims of the Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan.” In an official proclamation issued today, Governor Brown highlighted the strong connections between...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Mendocino and San Luis Obispo Counties
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown today issued an emergency proclamation for Mendocino and San Luis Obispo Counties following the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami off the coast of Japan, which generated a water surge along the California coast, causing damage to...
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PROCLAMATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY
WHEREAS on March 11, 2011, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake in Honshu, Japan generated a tsunami wave, causing a water surge to hit the California coastline; and WHEREAS on March 11, 2011, I proclaimed a State of Emergency to exist in the counties of Del Norte, Humboldt,...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Special Election for 36th Congressional District
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown today issued a proclamation declaring a special election for the 36th Congressional District of California on July 12, 2011. Text of the proclamation:SPECIAL ELECTION PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA I, EDMUND...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Del Norte, Humboldt, San Mateo and Santa Cruz Counties
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown today issued an emergency proclamation for Del Norte, Humboldt, San Mateo and Santa Cruz Counties following the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami off the coast of Japan, which generated a water surge along the California coast,...
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Governor Brown Issues Emergency Proclamation for Modoc County
SACRAMENTO- Governor Jerry Brown today issued an emergency proclamation for Modoc County following unseasonably warm weather that melted significant amounts of the snow pack in mid January causing flooding within that county damaging roadways and infrastructure. The...
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African American History Month Proclamation
PROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Through studying and understanding the rich history and accomplishments of African Americans we can shape the future of our state and preserve what we value from the past. African Americans have impacted our...
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A Day of Remembrance: Japanese American Evacuation
PROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA On February 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 which set in motion the forced evacuation and incarceration of many thousands of loyal United States citizens solely by reason of...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Ronald Reagan Centennial Day
SACRAMENTO - Governor Jerry Brown today issued a proclamation declaring Sunday, February 6, 2011 as “Ronald Reagan Centennial Day” in the State of California. Text of the proclamation:PROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Ronald Wilson Reagan was born...
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