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Edmund G. “Pat” Brown, 90,the Democratic governor who led California through an era bullish on growth, beat Richard Nixon and lost to Ronald Reagan, died of a heart attack Friday night.
For decades, Californians watched, analyzed, criticized and voted for Edmund G. Brown Jr. And for all that, he remains one of the most captivating, bewildering, inspiring and infuriating figures ...
Edmund G. Brown, governor of California, is an extraordinary politician. You know that he is a politician the instant he shakes your hand, and asks where you come from and how you spell your name.
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. Wednesday established a greenhouse gas reduction target aimed to reduce dangerous carbon emissions over the next decade and a half. According ...
Editor’s Note: Edmund G. (Jerry) Brown Jr. is Executive Chair of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. He completed his fourth term as the governor of California in 2019. Robert Rosner ...
Brown is the son of former two-term governor Edmund G. Brown and has spent a lifetime in politics, including terms as the secretary of state, attorney general and mayor of Oakland. He sought the ...
The consensus: Edmund G. Brown Jr. deserves a seat among California’s finest, even if he doesn’t reach the top of the list, which most reserved for his father, former Gov. Pat Brown.
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed AB 1066, the farmworker overtime bill, he announced Monday. The bill impacts agricultural workers and their wages, hours, and work conditions. AB1066 passed in ...
Edmund G. Brown Jr. on Thursday signed into law a measure 20 years in the making to provide undocumented immigrants with driver’s licenses. “California is a dream, and while our critics and ...