State Government

Brown Urges California To Act Boldly, But Not Rashly

January 6, 2015 | Ben Adler | Katie Orr

Jerry Brown is now the only fourth-term governor in California history. He took the oath of office Monday morning in a packed Assembly chamber at the state Capitol.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Analyzing Jerry Brown's Inaugural Address

January 6, 2015

Steve Boilard, the Executive Director of the Center for California Studies, joins Insight to talk about a few critical points in Gov. Jerry Brown's State of the State message.

Brown Sets Ambitious Climate Change Goals In Address

January 5, 2015 | Amy Quinton

California lawmakers and environmental groups are calling the climate goals Governor Jerry Brown laid out in his State of the State speech ambitious. Reaction is mixed on whether the goals are achievable.

State Government

Live Blog: Gov. Brown Touts Economic Progress, Calls For 'Careful Balance'

January 5, 2015

Check back regularly for updates on the State of the State and Inauguration today. Complete text, and audio of speech now available. UPDATE: Jan. 6, 5 A.M.

FULL TRANSCRIPT: Jerry Brown's Remarks

January 5, 2015

Gov. Jerry Brown delivers his inaugural address on Jan. 5, 2015.

Brown To Be Sworn In For Record Fourth Term

January 2, 2015 | Ben Adler

For the fourth time in his life – more than anyone else in history – Democrat Jerry Brown will be sworn in as governor of California Monday morning. UPDATED: 9 p.m. Sunday.