Transportation and Infrastructure
Governor Brown Signs Sister State Agreement with Baden-Württemberg, Germany
SAN FRANCISCO – Hours after convening the world’s climate leaders in San Francisco this week, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today joined Baden-Württemberg Minister-President Winfried Kretschmann to sign an agreement establishing a sister state relationship between...
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Governor Brown to President Trump Ahead of Visit: “In California We Are Focusing on Bridges, Not Walls”
SACRAMENTO – Noting the lofty focus and collaborative spirit of first-time visits to California from past U.S. presidents like Harry S. Truman and Lyndon B. Johnson, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today sent President Donald J. Trump a letter reminding him that “in...
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Governor Brown Delivers 2018 State of the State Address: “California is Setting the Pace for America”
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. delivered his 16th - and final - State of the State address today asserting that the "bolder path is still our way forward" on climate change, infrastructure investment, health care, education and criminal justice. In his...
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Governor Brown Issues Statement on Santa Clara Valley Water District’s Vote to Support WaterFix
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued the following statement regarding today's unanimous vote by the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board of Directors to support WaterFix, California's effort to modernize the state's water infrastructure: “The Board’s...
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Governor Brown, Senator Bradford, Business and Local Leaders to Discuss Implementation of Road Repair and Transportation Package Tomorrow in Carson
CARSON - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. will join Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena), business leaders and local and transportation officials to discuss increasing transportation job and construction contract opportunities as part of implementing the landmark Road...
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Governor Brown Issues Statement on Federal Transit Administration’s Approval of Caltrain Electrification Project Funding
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement after the Federal Transit Administration announced that it intends to sign the Full Funding Grant Agreement for the Caltrain electrification project: “This shovel-ready project will help...
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Governor Brown Signs Landmark Transportation Funding Package
SACRAMENTO - Moving to fill potholes, smooth thousands of miles of pavement, repair bridges and strengthen public transportation, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed a package of legislation to improve transportation and create jobs in communities across...
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Governor Brown Issues Executive Order to Further Expedite Oroville Dam Spillway Repairs
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an executive order to further expedite the effort to repair the spillways at Oroville Dam before next winter, including actions to expedite permits, strengthen coordination between agencies and streamline...
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Photo Release: Governor Brown, Senate President pro Tempore and Assembly Speaker Rally for Road Repairs
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr., Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon today joined a bipartisan group of labor, business, transportation and local leaders from across the state to call on the Legislature to pass SB 1...
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What They’re Saying About the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017
SACRAMENTO - Cities, counties, local and statewide businesses and labor groups, transportation leaders and newspaper editorial boards from across California are supporting the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 - SB 1, co-authored by Senator Jim Beall (D-San...
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