Jerry Brown Cuts A Compromise
If there's one thing Governor Jerry Brown has learned during his five decades in the business, it's how to make a deal. The old-school politician h...
If there's one thing Governor Jerry Brown has learned during his five decades in the business, it's how to make a deal. The old-school politician h...
Aaron Sankin | Posted 02.24.2012
When Gavin Newsom famously quipped on the campaign trail that he didn't, for the life of him, know what the Lieutenant Governor of California actually...
Carly Schwartz | Posted 04.03.2012
Jeez, Gavin, why don't you tell us how you really feel? In an interview on KQED's radio forum Wednesday, our favorite governor-in-waiting ripped in...
Carly Schwartz | Posted 02.18.2012
Jerry Brown may have spent time studying in a Jesuit seminary, but that didn't stop him from touting the need for a Hanukkah miracle. Giving a spee...
AP | Posted 02.08.2012
By JUDY LIN, Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday warned of additional automatic cuts if voters reject his tax ...
AP | Posted 02.05.2012
By JUDY LIN, Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Just a day after California Gov. Jerry Brown released his tax initiative proposal, anti-t...
AP | By JUDY LIN | Posted 02.04.2012
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Gov. Jerry Brown says he is filing a ballot initiative to ask California voters to increase taxes on themselves to generate more...
AP | JULIET WILLIAMS | Posted 12.27.2011
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Jerry Brown is set to propose sweeping rollbacks to public employee pension benefits, including raising the retirement...
William Bradley | Posted 12.20.2011
Brown and his appointees are digging into future economic and energy policy, the prospects for major water and high-speed rail projects, the possibility of mid-course cuts in the current state budget, and the 2012 elections.
William Bradley | Posted 12.04.2011
Jerry Brown, oddly, isn't mentioned at all in a rambling feature in the new Vanity Fair which is seemingly about the challenges he faces and, ostensibly (given the title, "California and Bust"), the state he governs.
Carly Schwartz | Posted 12.01.2011
Jerry Brown may have warned lawmakers that he has a veto pen and isn't afraid to use it, but that didn't stop him from approving a bill that allows mu...
Carly Schwartz | Posted 10.30.2011
Oh, Jerry Brown, how we love you and your candid quotes. The Golden State Governor is never one to mince words, and Tuesday's appearance at the Na...
Aaron Sankin | Posted 10.18.2011
California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom had a plan. He thought it a good plan. The type of plan that, if properly executed, could resurrect Ca...
AP | MICHAEL R. BLOOD | Posted 07.09.2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- It was a storybook marriage in 1986 on a spring weekend on Cape Cod that united a princess of an American political dynasty, Maria...
R.W. Sanders | Posted 05.25.2011
In this era of democratic capitulation, does it really come as a surprise that selective memory rules the memorializing of Ronald Reagan?
calchannel.com | Posted 05.25.2011
California's youngest governor will be sworn into office again this morning, this time as the state's oldest governor. It will be his third term. The ...
AP | JULIET WILLIAMS | Posted 05.25.2011
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Democrat Jerry Brown was sworn in Monday as California's 39th governor, returning to the office he left 28 years ago but in...
Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011
Public Policy Polling (D) 10/29-31/10; 882 likely voters, 3.3% margin of error Mode: Automated phone PPP release California 2010 Senate 50% Boxer (...
Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011
Field Poll 10/14-16/10; 1,092 likely voters, 3.2% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews San Francisco Chronicle article California 2010 Go...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011
California Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman is out with a new Spanish-language ad, attempting to make a last-minute appeal to the state'...
Posted 05.25.2011
Who will be the next California Governor? Republican candidate Meg Whitman will face off against Democratic hopeful and former California Gov. Jerry ...
Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011
Wilson Research Strategies (R) 10/123-14/10; 800 likely voters, 3.5% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews WRS release California 2010 Go...
Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011
Ipsos / Reuters 10/12-14/10; 456 likely voters, 4.6% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews Ipsos release California 2010 Governor 48% Brow...
The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011
The National Organization for Women seems to have changed their tack on hate speech against women Thursday, as the president of the California chapter...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011
California gubernatorial candidates Jerry Brown and Meg Whitman met for their final debate on Tuesday night, engaging in a fiery, free-wheeling exchan...
Carly Schwartz | Posted 03.19.2012