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39th California Governor Jerry Brown Swearing In Ceremony
California Governor Jerry Brown delivers remarks after being sworn in as the 39th Governor of California at the Memorial Auditorium, in Sacramento, California, January 03, 2011. UPI/Ken James

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Bill Clinton campaigns for Jerry Brown
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Gubernatorial debate: Jerry Brown v. Meg Whitman
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Proposition 8 ruled unconstitutional by Court of Appeals
Proposition 8 ruled unconstitutional by Court of Appeals
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- California's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriages was declared unconstitutional Tuesday by a federal appeals court in San Francisco.
California looks to green energy future
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- California aims to expand its renewable energy portfolio by building new transmission lines "as quickly as possible," Gov. Jerry Brown said.
Oakland to lay off 1,500 workers
OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Oakland, Calif. officials sent layoff notices to about 1,500 workers as a result of the loss of millions of dollars in California redevelopment funding.
Brown's tax hike estimates questioned
Brown's tax hike estimates questioned
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- A California legislative analysis indicates Gov. Jerry Brown's tax hike plans could bring in billions of dollars less than the governor estimated.
Calif. governor calls for sales tax hike
Calif. governor calls for sales tax hike
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- California Gov. Jerry Brown is calling for a temporary sales tax increase to close a projected $9.2 billion state budget deficit.
Lawmaker detained with gun in briefcase
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- A California lawmaker who was detained at an airport with a gun in his briefcase said Wednesday he just forgot it was there.
Calif. slices more school aid from budget
SACRAMENTO, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- California could face a lawsuit over budget cuts that eliminate all funding for school transportation, officials say.
Calif. high-speed rail costs triple
SACRAMENTO, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- The California High-Speed Rail Authority released a new business plan Tuesday that stretches out construction time and triples the project's estimated cost.
Calif. gov. to cut back pensions
Calif. gov. to cut back pensions
SACRAMENTO, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- The governor of California's proposed retirement system reform will likely be strongly opposed by fellow Democrats and public employee unions.
Brown to propose Calif. pension reform
SACRAMENTO, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Labor leaders say they will not help Gov. Jerry Brown win voter approval for a plan he is set to propose to reform California's public employee pension system.
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“ The Legislature stepped up and made some very tough cuts today, ”
Calif. lawmakers make deep budget cuts
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“ When you folks say, 'No. No vote. No plan. No,' that's not American. It's not acceptable, and it's not loyalty to California, ”
Calif. governor wants tax referendum
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“ The conference committee today made some bold decisions and I commend their work and their willingness to face the tough challenges that this year's budget presents, ”
California Democrats vote to cut programs
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“ It's going to be much, much worse if we cannot get the vote of the people and the tax extensions, ”
Cal. Gov.: It could get 'much, much worse'
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“ I'm not going to have these private meetings with the Republicans, because they have no one thing they want, ”
Gov. Brown to take tax measure to voters
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