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Gov. Brown declares wildfire emergency

Gov. Jerry Brown Friday declared a state of emergency in California to mobilize additional resources in the fight against a…

9 years ago

Brown revises Delta tunnels plan

Gov. Jerry Brown announced a revised plan to build large tunnels to pump water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

9 years ago

Governor tightens greenhouse gas limits

Gov. Jerry Brown Wednesday set a new target for greenhouse gas reduction in California.

9 years ago

Brown seeks penalties to soak water wasters

California Gov. Jerry Brown announced legislation Tuesday that would authorize penalties of up to $10,000 a day against those found to…

9 years ago

Contra Costa water users face restrictions, rate hike

Contra Costa Water District Board of Directors voted Wednesday to require a 25 percent reduction in water use.

9 years ago

Gov. Brown pardons 83 on Easter Sunday

Gov. Jerry Brown's office announced 83 pardons Sunday, according to the governor's office.

9 years ago

Brown urges second chance for ex-offenders

Gov. Jerry Brown spoke about the benefits of prison labor and hiring former convicts.

9 years ago

Newsom off and running for California governor

Lt. Gov. and former San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday he is running for governor in 2018.

9 years ago

Oakland anti-fracking rally to draw thousands

Thousands are expected in Oakland Saturday to call for a fracking moratorium in California.

9 years ago

California affordable housing gets solar push

State and federal leaders joined together in a pilot project to provide more money for solar energy projects in multifamily…

9 years ago

Brown, Napolitano go one-on-one in UC funding battle

Jerry Brown and UC President Janet Napolitano are forming a select committee to work out differences in funding public higher…

9 years ago

Last spot in UC Board of Regents seated

Gov. Jerry Brown has filled the last seat on the University of California Board of Regents, officials with his office…

9 years ago

Gov. Brown declares quake emergency

Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency Sunday morning due to the earthquake centered in southern Napa County.

10 years ago

State eyes second jobs on the taxpayer’s dime

Holding multiple jobs is hardly a rarity these days. Most people who do so, though, aren’t collecting two state paychecks.

11 years ago

Jerry Brown: ‘California is back’

Gov. Jerry Brown gave new hope to California and its future in his State of the State address.

11 years ago

State chops student assistant jobs

The state and SEIU 1000 have made a deal to cut 1,600 student jobs at universities in light of impending…

12 years ago

UC might raise tuition… a lot… again

If Gov. Jerry Brown's tax measure does not pass in November, the UC system could raise its tuition by 20…

12 years ago

Millionaire tax backers join Jerry

Gov. Jerry Brown is urging backers of higher taxes to get behind a single proposal.

12 years ago

Science education in jeopardy

A new budget from Gov. Jerry Brown proposes that California high schools slice in half the current two-year science requirement…

12 years ago

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