California Joins National Move to Voter Pre-Registration
With Schwarzenegger's signature, California becomes the eighth state to allow 16 or 17 year olds to pre-register, with registrations automatically becoming active when they reach voting age.
With Schwarzenegger's signature, California becomes the eighth state to allow 16 or 17 year olds to pre-register, with registrations automatically becoming active when they reach voting age.
Steve Parker | Posted 10.10.2009 | Business
Somewhere, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has tears in his eyes. His favorite vehicle, Hummer, has left the building. Its sale was announce...
John Affeldt | Posted 10.09.2009 | Politics
When the state that educates 1 in 8 American children is failing miserably at that task, America should care. When that state is also the 8th largest...
Bloomberg | William Selway and Michael B. Marois | Posted 10.09.2009 | Business
California's revenue collections trailed its forecasts by $1.1 billion during the first three months of the fiscal year, showing new deficits are emer...
Posted 10.11.2009 | Politics
Arnold Schwarzenegger is known for using Twitter in strange ways. In a recent video, he brandished a giant knife while talking about budget cuts. On F...
Dave Johnson | Posted 10.10.2009 | Green
California's governor has threatened to veto 700 bills in an attempt to force the legislature to do his bidding on water policy.
Bill Mundell | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics
Incredibly, the state of California, the 8th largest economy in the world, doesn't have a complete balance sheet. It's not a question of bankruptcy, taxes, or services, but of redeploying the state's significant assets.
Byron Williams | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics
With its constitutionally-mandated spending of 60 percent of the state's General Fund, lawmakers in California fight over the remaining 40 percent using a diminishing set of gimmicks to tout a budget deal.
William Bradley | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics
California's next governor is likely someone who's already won a landslide election as governor, albeit 30 years ago. That's Jerry Brown, who won his latest landslide for Attorney General in 2006.
The Observer | Paul Harris | Posted 12.03.2009 | Business
California may be the eighth largest economy in the world, but its state staff are being paid in IOUs, unemployment is at its highest in 70 years, and...
people.com | Peter Mikelbank and Karen Nickel Anhalt | Posted 12.02.2009 | Entertainment
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger waded into the Roman Polanski case Thursday, saying that while he admires the Oscar-winning director's work, he ...
Reuters | Posted 11.30.2009 | Technology
A British government minister asked California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday to shut down a U.S. website that allows men to rate prostit...
Greg Dalton | Posted 11.29.2009 | Politics
In his crusade to cut greenhouse gases California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has included a call to cut water use across the parched state by twenty percent per person.
Hector De La Torre | Posted 11.28.2009 | Politics
California can lead the nation once again by removing the insurance industry's power to impose a death penalty on health insurance coverage and the care it is supposed to provide.
AP / Huffington Post | By JULIET WILLIAMS | Posted 11.26.2009 | Politics
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. -- Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman sought to redirect attention from her spotty voting record Saturday as she prom...
Michael Markarian | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics
14-year-old Ben Byrom has volunteered for groups like Animal Acres and the Animal Protection and Rescue League, and has contacted local politicians to help the seal pups and their mothers of La Jolla.
Giles Slade | Posted 11.15.2009 | Politics
Across California's Central Valley, towns are already seeing some of the worst unemployment in the country, with rates three and four times the national average
LA Times | Cathleen Decker | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics
Public Policy Institute survey finds two-thirds expect bad economic times in the next year, and half fear job loss. But the survey also uncovers stron...
Katie Halper | Posted 10.19.2009 | Comedy
Democratic Senator Blanche Lincoln and Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger may not be in the same political party, but they're in the same camp when it comes to opposing health care.
Chris Prevatt | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics
If Duncan continues to blindly tout governors who have positioned right wing, anti-government wing-nuts to control federal education purse strings, it will truly be "Hasta la vista, baby" for the rest of us and our children.
AP | JUDY LIN | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Bargain-hunters snatched up watches confiscated from criminals, surplus prison shirts and antique pianos salvaged from park...
The Los Angeles Times | Michael Rothfeld | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
Does Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger have a deal for you. Need a 2001 Ford Focus wagon with 110,059 miles and Schwarzenegger's autograph on the visor? S...
Posted 09.25.2009 | Politics
Here are reactions to Ted Kennedy's death: President Obama: Michelle and I were heartbroken to learn this morning of the death of our dear friend, S...
Aryn Quinn | Posted 09.25.2009 | Politics
In the past, Governor Schwarzenegger has championed the rights of victims of domestic abuse. But with a single callous act, he has compromised his legacy.
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics
By blocking any new revenue streams to fund higher education, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Senate Republican minority are not only taxing California's young people and their families, they are crippling the state's future.
Rob Richie | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics