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Sacramento - The large blue state of California, under Democrat Gov. Jerry Brown, has tied the tiny liberal state of Rhode Island for having the highest unemployment rate in America - 9.8 percent.

Sacramento - The Liberal Democrat Governor has introduced a plan that would give California a long-awaited surplus of $1 billion; the Governor also wants to renew funding of education and social programs.

Sacramento - California Gov. Jerry Brown has garnered both praise and disappointment from many in the Hispanic community by signing a bill allowing immigrants to receive drivers licenses, followed by a veto of the "anti-Arizona" bill.

Sacramento - California Governor Jerry Brown blasted Republican governor Arnold Schwarzenegger for having the audacity to impose furloughs in an effort to plug gaping holes in the state’s budget during his administration.

Sacramento - California became the first state in the nation to prohibit minors from using tanning facilities after Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation that raised the minimum age from fourteen to eighteen for those using ultraviolet tanning devices.