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07/19/11 The League of California Cities and other groups are asking the state Supreme Court for a ruling to block budget legislation that requires local governments to shut down their redevelopment agencies by Oct. 1. Gov. Jerry Brown recently signed the bills.
07/16/11 The fate of about 300 centers that serve tens of thousands of frail, elderly and disabled Californians remains uncertain more than six months after Gov. Jerry Brown proposed eliminating the $169 million-a-year program...
07/16/11 SACRAMENTO - Part of the California Dream Act is headed to Gov. Jerry Brown's desk. It would allow privately funded financial aid to illegal immigrants.
07/15/11 'History should be honest,' Gov. Jerry Brown says in signing the state law, which had sparked hot debate among legislators. Reporting from Sacramento
07/15/11 SACRAMENTO - Gov. Jerry Brown will get his chance to let college students who entered the country illegally receive limited financial aid, under a bill approved by the state Senate.
07/15/11 Sacramento, CA-- Governor Jerry Brown has appealed FEMA's denial of federal assistance to several California counties affected by severe storms in March. Governor Brown requested a Presidential
07/15/11 The California Legislature passed legislation Thursday that if signed by Gov. Jerry Brown would significantly boost the growing national movement to elect the president of the United States by popular vote rather than...
07/15/11 SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill making California the first state to add lessons about gays and lesbians to social studies classes in public schools.
07/15/11 Public schools in California will be required to teach students about the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans starting Jan. 1 after Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday signed a controversial bill...
07/14/11 Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a landmark bill adding lessons about gay history to social studies classes in California's public schools.
07/13/11 Gov. Jerry Brown s June 30 signing of the 2011-12 state budget that closed California s $26.6-billion deficit is expected to siphon funding away from cities statewide, mostly through their redevelopment agencies.
07/12/11 Gov. Jerry Brown has appointed Matt Rodriguez, a chief deputy attorney general, secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency, Brown's office announced this morning.
07/12/11 A second revival of legislation seeking to preserve farm land has unanimously passed both houses of the California Legislature and is awaiting approval from Gov. Jerry Brown. "We are hopeful and confident the governor will seek to protect...
07/12/11 A second revival of legislation seeking to preserve farm land has unanimously passed both houses of the Legislature and is awaiting approval from Gov. Jerry Brown. "We are hopeful and confident the governor will seek to protect agricultural land and...
07/11/11 California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law Assembly Bill 746 on Fri., July 8, 2011, giving the state's schools new powers to address cyberbullying by enabling them to suspend students for bullying classmates on social networking sites, including Facebook. ? The bill highlights Internet safety issues involving children that are addressed by the SocialShield social network monitoring service.
07/11/11 Prince William and Kate Middleton spent 48 hours in Los Angeles this weekend, a whirlwind tour that included plenty of hand-shaking, laughing, and looking. Here are the most evocative images from the southern California leg of their North American tour... They arrived at LAX Friday, where California governor Jerry Brown greeted the pair. Wife Anne Gust brought along a lovely bouquet. Later that ...
07/11/11 Preoccupied by the state's budget crisis, Gov. Jerry Brown has yet to appoint his first judge to California's courts, including a spot on the state Supreme Court that has been vacant since February.
07/10/11 SANTA CRUZ -- The $85.9 billion state budget signed by Gov. Jerry Brown does little to put public education funding on solid turf for next school year, possibly dealing districts severe cuts at the midyear point in January.
07/09/11 California schools will now be allowed to suspend students for bullying classmates on social networking sites. Another law tightens rules on felons serving as in-home care providers for the elderly and disabled. The state has new powers to crack down on cyber-bullying, fibbing politicians and felons who work as in-home caregivers under measures signed into law Friday by Gov. Jerry Brown.
07/09/11 Last time Jerry Brown was governor, he picked Prince Charles up from the airport in his blue Plymouth sedan and gave him a book on space colonies.
07/09/11 The schools say the hikes are necessary to help offset the $150 million in additional budget cuts approved for each system when Gov. Jerry Brown signed the new state budget last month. In turn, the schools say they will boost financial aid to help. | 
