State GovernmentGov. Brown Signs Bill To Block Drilling ExpansionSeptember 8, 2018Jerry Brown has signed legislation that would ban docks, pipelines or other onshore infrastructure needed to support new offshore drilling rigs.
State GovernmentCalifornia Governor Pushes For 5 Million Zero-Emission CarsJanuary 26, 2018(AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown outlined a $2.5 billion plan Friday to help Californians buy electric vehicles and expand a network of charging stations as part of an ambitious goal of getting 5 million zero-emission cars on the road by 2030.
State GovernmentFrom A ‘Real And Unprecedented’ Crisis to ‘Courage And Perseverance’: A Look Back At Gov. Jerry Brown’s Recent State Of The State AddressesJanuary 24, 2018 | Ben AdlerFor one final time Thursday morning, California Gov. Jerry Brown will stride into the Assembly chambers to — as the California Constitution reads — “report on the condition of the state.” Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Brown Questioned About Trump At UN Climate ConferenceNovember 14, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerGov. Brown attended the first UN Climate Conference held since President Donald Trump said he will withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord.
State GovernmentBrown Signs Nonbinary Gender Bill, Vetoes Presidential Tax Return BillOctober 16, 2017 | Ben AdlerJust minutes before a midnight deadline, California Gov. Jerry Brown cleared his desk Sunday night by acting on the final few dozen of the nearly 1,000 bills sent his way this year by state lawmakers.
State GovernmentSouthern California Agency Approves Brown Administration's Tunnel ProjectOctober 11, 2017Southern California's largest water supplier - Metropolitan Water District, or MWD - has voted to back the Brown administration's $17 billion project to change how the region receives water from Northern California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Cyber Security Experts Say California Vote Audit Has Exploitable ProblemsSeptember 26, 2017 | Ben BradfordFederal officials told California Friday that Russians probed the state's election system for vulnerabilities before the 2016 election. That's raising new questions over a bill on Governor Jerry Brown's desk. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Gov. Brown Welcomes Fiji Prime Minister As Newest Global Climate Change Pact MemberJune 14, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerGovernors from Oregon and Washington were in Sacramento Tuesday, joining California Governor Jerry Brown in welcoming the newest member to their global climate change pact. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Dispatches From ChinaGov. Brown Heads Back To California After China VisitJune 9, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown is back in California, after five whirlwind days in China. The trip ended much as it began.
Dispatches From ChinaCalifornia Businesses Join Brown's China TripJune 8, 2017 | Ben BradfordGovernor Jerry Brown isn’t California’s only representative in China this week—a contingent of business leaders have a parallel group. Like Brown, they’re in Beijing for a global clean technology conference.