Clark attends Government Affairs Day in Sacramento

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Town Crier Publisher Becky Clark speaks to California Governor Jerry Brown at Governmental Affairs Day in Sacramento on Thursday. Photo by Craig Harrington — Town Crier Publisher Becky Clark speaks to California Governor Jerry Brown at Governmental Affairs Day in Sacramento on Thursday.
Photo by Craig Harrington

Idyllwild Town Crier Editor Becky Clark with Jonathan Sanchez, director of the National Association of Hispanic Publishers, Hal Fuson of Copley News, 47th District Assemblywoman Cheryl Brown, Dolores Sanchez, publisher of Eastern Group Publishers, State Controller Betty Yee and Regina Wilson, executive director of California Black Media at the California Newspaper Publishers Association's Governmental Affairs Day in Sacramento Wednesday. — Idyllwild Town Crier Editor Becky Clark with Jonathan Sanchez, director of the National Association of Hispanic Publishers, Hal Fuson of Copley News, 47th District Assemblywoman Cheryl Brown, Dolores Sanchez, publisher of Eastern Group Publishers, State Controller Betty Yee and Regina Wilson, executive director of California Black Media at the California Newspaper Publishers Association’s Governmental Affairs Day in Sacramento Wednesday.

More info about the event at: www.cnpa.com/cnpa_bulletin/association/article_9583dc1c-b17e-11e4-b9aa-1f862bd5225b.html

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