{"id":31246,"date":"2026-07-03T09:12:52","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T16:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/?p=31246"},"modified":"2026-07-03T09:13:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T16:13:19","slug":"secretary-ross-recognizes-jay-van-rein-for-25-years-of-service-to-cdfa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/index.php\/2026\/07\/03\/secretary-ross-recognizes-jay-van-rein-for-25-years-of-service-to-cdfa\/","title":{"rendered":"Secretary Ross recognizes Jay Van Rein for 25 years of service to CDFA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/07.01.26-Jay-Retirement3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"356\" height=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/07.01.26-Jay-Retirement3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/07.01.26-Jay-Retirement3.png 356w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/07.01.26-Jay-Retirement3-273x300.png 273w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">CDFA Secretary Karen Ross celebrated Jay Van Rein\u2019s 30 years of state service during a recent ceremony for his retirement as acting director of the CDFA Office of Public Affairs. 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