Capitol Alert

VIDEO: Two minutes with Jerry Brown: Toilets, space and Christmas cards

Gov. Jerry Brown has a tendency to meander in his public remarks.

Example?

Here, in less than two minutes of a lengthier speech to local water officials Wednesday, the Democratic governor packed in toilet efficiency, outer space and his own, youthful dumping of a bag of old Christmas cards:

A spokesman for the governor said Brown dumped the Christmas cards a few blocks from his childhood home, near the Laguna Honda Reservoir in San Francisco.

Call David Siders, Bee Capitol Bureau, (916) 321-1215. Follow him on Twitter @davidsiders.

This story was originally published May 6, 2015 at 4:32 PM.

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