Governor Brown Sets Off Green Fireworks with Laird Appointment Press statement by Dan Jacobson- Legislative Director Published on Jan 1, 2011 - 11:21:08 AM
January 1, 2011 - On the first day of the New Year, Governor Brown showed that he is committed to a green agenda by appointing John Laird as the Secretary of Resources.
From waste reducer to wildlife protector Laird is sure to make 2011 a great year for the environment.
John Laird is a great choice to defend and protect the environment. His work as a state legislator and on the Waste Board gives him the experience he will need to make a major impact.
As the chair of key environmental committees, Laird authored several bills to protect our environment, including several bills to protect our ocean.
As the chair of the budget committee he knows how to fund key environmental programs.
And finally, Laird was part of an elite group of legislators that would work to pass key environmental bills off the floor of the Assembly.
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