State GovernmentBills Restricting Tobacco Use Move To California GovernorApril 22, 2016(AP) — California lawmakers are sending six bills to restrict tobacco use to the governor after a delay of more than six weeks.
California's Tunnels Spending Prompts Federal ReviewApril 11, 2016(AP) — Federal authorities say they will investigate whether California improperly used federal funds for Gov. Jerry Brown's proposed water tunnels.
State GovernmentLawmakers To Weigh California Private-Sector Retirement PlanMarch 28, 2016(AP) — California lawmakers and Gov. Jerry Brown will decide whether to go forward with a plan to automatically enroll private-sector workers in state-run retirement accounts.
California Governor Grants 59 Pardons On Good FridayMarch 25, 2016(AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown is granting 59 pardons, in keeping with his tradition of giving pardons to convicted offenders around major Christian holidays including Easter.
State GovernmentGroup Seeks Ethics Review Of Top Aide To California GovernorMarch 14, 2016(AP) — An advocacy group is alleging that a top aide to Gov. Jerry Brown signed an agreement pledging not to take any actions to harm her former employer, Pacific Gas & Electric Corporation, when she left to work for the California governor.
State GovernmentCalifornia High Court Allows Gov. Jerry Brown's Prison InitiativeFebruary 26, 2016(AP) - California's Supreme Court is allowing Gov. Jerry Brown's bid to put his plan to reduce the state's prison population before voters in November.
State GovernmentJudge Blocks California Governor's Prison PlanFebruary 25, 2016(AP) - A Sacramento County superior court judge says California's attorney general abused her discretion by allowing Gov. Jerry Brown to amend a proposed initiative.
State GovernmentAnalyst: California Governor's Prison Plan May Save MillionsFebruary 12, 2016(AP) - A new analysis says Gov. Jerry Brown's proposed ballot initiative to reduce the state's prison population may save state and local governments millions of dollars.
Health CareInsurers Back Proposed California Health Plan TaxFebruary 10, 2016(AP) — Most of California's health insurance companies are supporting Gov. Jerry Brown's plan to restructure a tax on health plans.
State GovernmentMassive LA-Area Gas Leak Could Be Capped In A WeekFebruary 5, 2016(AP) - A state official has outlined a plan to cap the massive Los Angeles-area gas leak by the end of next week.
