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Gov. Jerry Brown: Bay Bridge 'not going to open unless it's ready'BERKELEY -- A little more than a week before engineers are expected to disclose whether the Bay Bridge's new span can open as planned Labor Day weekend, Gov. Jerry Brown said Monday that he's taking the situation "very seriously." "That thing is not ... |
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Jerry Brown tells grads 'you can make change'Jerry Brown urged UC Berkeley graduates, in Monday's political-science graduation ceremony, to become active citizens to solve societal problems – from war to banking-system breakdown, political gridlock and climate change. YouTube Preview Image ... |
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Jerry Brown urges college grads to tackle climate changebrownposing.jpg BERKELEY - Gov. Jerry Brown told college graduates in a commencement speech today that climate change is a greater threat to their future than any number of other problems, from the home mortgage crisis and student debt to growing ... |
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Jerry Brown urges UC to stress graduating students in 4 yearsJerry Brown urged administrators and faculty to prod more undergraduates to earn a degree in four years, not six. Brown recently proposed giving UC and Cal State more funds if they increase their graduation rates by 10% by 2017. UC leaders have said ... |
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California Gov. Jerry Brown promises prison legislationJerry Brown's prison policy is forcing a split personality with federal courts. Brown on Tuesday repeated his insistence he will take no move to further reduce prison crowding unless ordered (again) to do so, and he included no money for prison leases ... |
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Free the California 12! Activists March Clemency Petitions to Governor Jerry BrownThree members of the California Innocence Project are walking 600 miles from San Diego to Sacramento to draw attention to the “California 12”—a dozen inmates in California jails for whom there is powerful evidence of innocence. Brian Banks, a former ... |
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Analyst projects $3.2 billion higher state revenues than Jerry Browntaylor.jpg Legislative Analyst Mac Taylor projected state revenues Friday that are $3.2 billion higher than those projected by Gov. Jerry Brown this week in his revised budget proposal. The difference translates into $400 million for the current fiscal ... |
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Dan Walters: Legislative analyst gives Democrats more moneyJerry Brown – who made "lower your expectations" a catchphrase of his first governorship – is back in that mode during his second stint, especially on spending. When Brown unveiled a revised 2013-14 budget last week, it was evident that he and his ... |
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Legislature's analysts to weigh in on Jerry Brown's budgetJerry Brown surprised budget watchers with his pessimistic outlook for California's future, predicting that state revenues will come in about $2 billion lower next year than his administration thought in January. Now, the Legislature's number crunchers ... |
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Gov. Jerry Brown unveils cautious budget for deficit-free stateJerry Brown unveiled a cautious budget Tuesday, saying the state's financial condition remains treacherously unstable. Brown put lawmakers on notice that he had no desire to ratchet up spending despite a multibillion-dollar windfall of tax receipts in ... |
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