Press Releases

Governor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills. - AB 1888 by Assemblymember Philip Ting (D-San Francisco) - Documentary transfer tax: document for recordation: amount of tax due shown on separate paper. - AB 2156 by...
read more
West Coast Leaders Applaud Obama Administration Proposal to Cut Carbon Pollution
California, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia Urge Strong Federal Action to Combat Global Warming SACRAMENTO - The leaders of California, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia today applauded the Obama Administration's newly released proposal for reducing...
read more
Photo Release: Governor Brown Meets with Governor of Shandong Province
SAN FRANCISCO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. met with the Governor of Shandong Province, Guo Shuqing, and other Shandong government officials today in San Francisco to discuss cooperation between California, China and Shandong Province on trade and investment, climate...
read more
Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Awet Kidane, 38, of Elk Grove, has been appointed director of the California Department of Consumer Affairs effective July 3, 2014, following the retirement of director Denise Brown....
read more
Governor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills. • AB 1053 by Assemblymember Ken Cooley (D-Rancho Cordova) - Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District: return of improperly collected money. • SB 268 by Senator Ted Gaines...
read more
Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Nancy Bien, 61, of Camarillo, has been appointed skilled nursing facility administrator at the Veterans Home of California, West Los Angeles. Bien held multiple positions at the Los...
read more
Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Frederic Foulk, 51, of Susanville, has been appointed warden at High Desert State Prison, where he has been acting warden since 2013 and has served in multiple positions since 2006,...
read more
Governor Brown Issues Statement on Isla Vista Shooting
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement on the shooting last night in Isla Vista: "Anne and I were saddened to learn of this senseless tragedy. Our thoughts and prayers go out to those mourning the loss of their loved ones during...
read more
Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Giles Giovinazzi, 40, of Springfield, Virginia, has been appointed federal transportation liaison at the California Department of Transportation and the California High-Speed Rail...
read more
Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Sandra Cervantes, 53, of Irvine, has been appointed to the 32nd District Agricultural Association, Orange County Fair Board of Directors. Cervantes has owned Miniondas Newspaper...
read more