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Archived Press Releases 2006 - 2007

 
STATE DGS EMPLOYEES DONATE 1,000+ GIFTS TO LOCAL CHILDREN, SENIORS
Description : WEST SACRAMENTO – The Ziggurat building in West Sacramento has been the site of tremendous generosity this holiday season as the Department of General Services (DGS) employees headquartered there and ...
Date Published: December 18, 2007

MEDIA ADVISORY GOING GREEN IN THE CLASSROOM; FOCUS OF GREEN SCHOOLS SUMMIT
Description : WHAT: State officials will join with school administrators, architects, and celebrities to discuss the importance of furthering Governor Schwarzenegger's green building initiative to California cl ...
Date Published: December 4, 2007

STATE BREAKS GROUND ON NEW CENTRAL PLANT
Description : SACRAMENTO – State and Consumer Services Agency Secretary Rosario Marin and Department of General Services (DGS) Director Will Bush announced today the beginning of construction on a new Central Plant ...
Date Published: November 28, 2007

DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES CANCELS REQUEST FOR LEASE PROPOSAL FOR RESOURCES AGENCY CONSOLIDATION OFFICE PROJECT
Description : SACRAMENTO – The Department of General Services announced today that it has exercised its option to cancel Request for Lease Proposals (RFLP) for a new office building that would house most of the dep ...
Date Published: November 26, 2007

STATE AGENCIES, EMPLOYEES AWARDED FOR EXCELLENCE IN DOING BUSINESS WITH CALIFORNIA SMALL AND DISABLED VETERANS BUSINESSES
Description : WEST SACRAMENTO – In a ceremony at its West Sacramento Headquarters today, the Department of General Services presented awards to 12 State agencies and four State employees for their outstanding work ...
Date Published: October 25, 2007

STATE SIGNS HISTORIC AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO AND THE SACRAMENTO HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO BENEFIT CALIFORNIA SMALL BUSINESSES
Description : Sacramento – California State and Consumer Services Agency Secretary Rosario Marin today joined with representatives from the County of Sacramento and the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency ( ...
Date Published: October 19, 2007

STATE AND CONSUMER SERVICES AGENCY SECRETARY ROSARIO MARIN TO SIGN HISTORIC DOCUMENT TO PROMOTE CALIFORNIA SMALL BUSINESS
Description : When: Friday, October 19, 200711:00 a.
Date Published: October 19, 2007

GOLDEN STATE AGENCIES RECEIVE GREEN AWARD
Description : SACRAMENTO – The Department of General Services (DGS) and the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB) were honored this week by the U.
Date Published: October 4, 2007

REGULATIONS PASSED TO BEGIN FUNDING "GREEN SCHOOLS" FOR CALIFORNIA
Description : SACRAMENTO – The Department of General Services' Office of Public School Construction (OPSC) announced today that regulations have been approved to allow it to begin the process of awarding $100 milli ...
Date Published: October 3, 2007

----- NOON LIVE SHOT----- MEDIA ADVISORY DGS KICK-OFF EVENTMORE THAN 15 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FROM THE CAPITAL REGION THE ZIGGURAT, WEST SACRAMENTOBENEFITING THE CALIFORNIA STATE EMPLOYEES CHARITABLE CAMPAIGN (CSECC)
Description : When: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 10:00 a.
Date Published: September 18, 2007

-----NOON LIVE SHOT----- NEWS ADVISORY DGS "ONE HOT AUGUST DAY" CAR SHOW BENEFITING THE CALIFORNIA STATE EMPLOYEES CHARITABLE CAMPAIGN (CSECC)
Description : When: Friday, August 31, 2007 10:00 a.
Date Published: August 29, 2007

CALIFORNIA STATE EMPLOYEES HONORED
Description : Sacramento, Calif.
Date Published: August 24, 2007

BIG STATE GOVERNMENT CELEBRATION OF EARTH DAY ON WEST SACRAMENTO RIVER WALK
Description : WEST SACRAMENTO – California state government is holding one of its biggest Earth Day celebrations in many years Wednesday (4/18) at the Ziggurat on West Sacramento’s River Walk promenade adjacent t ...
Date Published: April 17, 2007

CALIFORNIA INTRODUCES ONLINE CERTIFICATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Description : LONG BEACH - As part of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's promise to give California's small businesses and disabled veteran business enterprises (DVBEs) better access to the $9 billion annually in sta ...
Date Published: February 15, 2007

CALIFORNIA HONORED FOR ENERGY EFFICIENT & ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE STATE BUILDINGS
Description : Sacramento - The California Department of General Services (DGS) was honored Thursday night (11/16) by the U.
Date Published: November 17, 2006

SMALL BUSINESSES, TAXPAYERS REAP BENEFITS OF NEW STATEWIDE OFFICE SUPPLIES CONTRACT
Description : SACRAMENTO- The California Department of General Services today announced a major breakthrough in the implementation of Gov.
Date Published: September 19, 2006

CALIFORNIA & UTILITIES JOIN FORCES TO SAVE ENERGY IN STATE BUILDINGS
Description : San Bernardino-In the largest effort of its kind in California history, state officials and California's investor-owned utilities today announced plans to work together to significantly increase the l ...
Date Published: August 29, 2006

MAJOR MILESTONE IN GOVERNOR'S GREEN BUILDING INITIATIVE; EDUCATION BUILDING ACHIEVES HIGHEST ENVIRONMENTAL HONOR
Description : From left to right: State & Consumer Services Agency Secretary Rosario Marin celebrates attainment of LEED-Existing Building Platinum certification for the Department of Education Building with Ro ...
Date Published: July 27, 2006

CALIFORNIA STATE GOVERNMENT TAKES THE LEAD, REDUCING THE FLOW OF OLD CARPETS INTO LANDFILLS
Description : SACRAMENTO, CA -- It's probably one of the last things the average Californian thinks about when they ponder the need for recycling and protecting the environment.
Date Published: June 13, 2006

STATE GIVES GREEN LIGHT TO CENTRAL PLANT EXPANSION; DROPS RIVERFRONT SITE OPPOSED BY SACRAMENTO
Description : SACRAMENTO -- The California Department of General Services (DGS) announced today it is proceeding with a $160 million, environmentally friendly project to upgrade the aging central heating and coolin ...
Date Published: April 18, 2006

STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO AWARD SYSTEM INTEGRATION CONTRACT TO BEARINGPOINT
Description : SACRAMENTO - The State of California intends to award a $69 million contract to BearingPoint to implement a new payroll/personnel system, it was announced today.
Date Published: March 13, 2006

SCHWARZENEGGER ADMINISTRATION UNVEILS "GREEN CALIFORNIA" WEB SITE
Description : SACRAMENTO - Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's administration today unveiled a sweeping new "Green California" Web site, based on his vision of an energy efficient and environmentally friendly Californ ...
Date Published: February 8, 2006

STATE CONCLUDES SUCCESSFUL EFFORT TO SOLVE DEFICIT IN MOTOR VEHICLE PARKING FUND WITHOUT RAISING FEES
Description : SACRAMENTO - The Office of Fleet Administration has successfully turned around a chronic deficit in the fund used to run parking lots for State employees, according to a report issued today by the Dep ...
Date Published: January 13, 2006

Updated : 1/8/2008