Tag: Jerry brown
New Law Limits Plastic Straws In Restaurants
CALIFORNIA—On Thursday, September 20, California Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill to partially ban straws beginning January 1 , 2019. Full-service restaurants will not...
President Trump Visits California
BEVERLY HILLS—President Trump arrived in the state of California for his first visit since being elected into office. His trip to the state comes...
California Law Aims To Reduce Food Waste By 2025
CALIFORNIA—On October 7, California Governor Jerry Brown signed a proposal that would reduce oils and natural gasses emitted into the California's atmosphere. After battling...
Governor Jerry Brown Passes ‘End Of Life Option Act’ In California
CALIFORNIA—Governor Jerry Brown signed bill a on September 5 at the California Assembly to pass a new bill that would allow terminally ill, but competent...
Former Manson Family Member Eligible For Parole
TOPANGA CANYON—Manson family ex-member Bruce Davis has been found eligible for parole after being incarcerated for more than 40 years.
Davis, now 72, was convicted...
Malibu Parks And Beaches Receive Funding
MALIBU—Malibu state parks and beaches will benefit from Governor Jerry Brown’s budget for the 2015-2016 fiscal year. Malibu will receive just under $8 million out of...
Adrin Nazarian Wins $3 Million For Earthquake Retrofits
SHERMAN OAKS—Assemblyman Adrin Nazarian (D-Sherman Oaks) lobbied and won $3 million to retrofit 1,000 homes to improve earthquake safety.
The funding will expand the range...
California Has World’s Seventh Largest Economy
CALIFORNIA—California's economy is now larger than Brazil's, Russia's and Italy's. The economy is the world's seventh largest when measured by GDP. California's gross domestic...
Governor Proposes $10,000 Water Wasting Fine
LOS ANGELES—Governor Jerry Brown released a statement on Tuesday, April 27 proposing a new maximum penalty of $10,000 to individuals wasting water. Brown also...
Watering Restrictions Coming To Beverly Hills
BEVERLY HILLS—Following California Governor Jerry Brown's first-ever executive order mandating the reduction of water use, city governments across the state have taken water conservation...
UC Refuses To Expand 2015 Enrollment
CALIFORNIA—The University of California has announced that enrollment will not be expanded to in-state applicants and will place a firm limit on the enrollment...