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Dec 23, 2018 · Historians say Gov. Jerry Brown deserves a seat among California’s finest leaders, even if he doesn’t reach the top of the list, which most reserved for his father, former Gov. Pat Brown.
At 36, Brown was elected to his first term as governor in 1974, making him the youngest California governor in 111 years. In 1978 , he won his second term. During his governorship, Brown ran unsuccessfully as a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1976 and 1980 .
May 8, 2020 · Jim Newton has been preoccupied with and fascinated by Jerry Brown for a lifetime, and his new biography, “ Man of Tomorrow,” is a thoughtful look at the governor who shaped the state that has...
Aug 29, 2023 · After a lifetime mixed with successes and failures, reaching across the aisle and sometimes failing to find common ground, Governor Brown can offer a wisdom and a way forward in this tense...
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Jun 23, 2020 · Now, as the balding octogenarian nears the end of his political career, Brown is making his final marks on the watchdog panel that is one piece of the legacy he’ll leave after 16 years as California governor.
Dec 11, 2018 · Brown spoke about climate change, nuclear proliferation, capitalism and more in the wide-ranging interview, as he sat in the breakfast nook Tuesday morning at the governor's mansion he...
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Jul 10, 2020 · When he entered his second act as governor in 2010, Brown confronted a $27 billion Great Recession deficit. In 2018, as he prepared to retire, he bequeathed a roughly $15 billion surplus.