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Open Letter to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

Chantal Sicile-Kira | Posted 09.04.2009 | Politics

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Chantal Sicile-Kira

I can't afford to volunteer for the community anymore. Got to spend every free moment earning money or taking care of my mom and son.

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California GOP Now 79% White As State Gets More Diverse: Poll

AP | TOM VERDIN | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Republican Party has failed to keep pace with the state's evolving demographics over the past 30 years, sign...

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Fixing California

Bob Burnett | Posted 08.31.2009 | Politics

Read More: Term Limits, California, California Budget Crisis, Legalize Marijuana, Ronald Reagan, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Politics News
Bob Burnett

California's problems are not insurmountable, but their resolution will require concerted action: new leadership, likely a new constitution, and the willingness to consider alternative revenue sources.

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Schwarzenegger's Approval Falls To New Low Of 28 Percent In Poll

AP | JULIET WILLIAMS | Posted 08.30.2009 | Politics

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's popularity has sunk to a new low of 28 percent as he heads into his final months in office gra...

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Congress Passes "Uncle Buck" Bill

Tom Gregory | Posted 08.26.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Klnuker, Rebates, Bailout, Clunker, Cash for Clunkers, Car Sales, Arnold Schwarzenegger, John Candy, Stimulus, Uncle Buck, California Budget, Pixar, Uncle Buck Bill, Cars, Comedy News
Tom Gregory

Congress has approved the "Cash For Clunkers" Bill. To qualify, drivers must admit to owning a vehicle whose appearance would be improved by an accident.

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Voices of Reason in Sacramento

Antonio Villaraigosa | Posted 08.24.2009 | Politics

Read More: Taxes, Gas Prices, Financial Crisis, California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Los Angeles, Budget, Politics News
Antonio Villaraigosa

Today, our state assembly and restored gas tax funding to the cities and workers that need it most. The president's stimulus package will hit the streets on schedule.

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Governor Schwarzenegger's Garage Sale (VIDEO)

Posted 08.24.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Video, Schwarzenegger Garagle Sale, Jimmy Kimmel, California Budget Crisis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Comedy News

We all know by now that California is in serious trouble. The state's budget crisis has gotten so bad that Governor Schwarzenegger announced he will h...

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Arnold Schwarzenegger's Knife Play

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 08.23.2009 | Politics

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Joseph A. Palermo

What's been playing out in California could be the stubborn last gasp of the "Republican Revolution." What began in California might have to end in California.

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State Budget Deal Demonstrates California's Dysfunction

Byron Williams | Posted 08.23.2009 | Politics

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Byron Williams

The final budget could result in fewer welfare checks dispersed, state workers continuing to take unpaid days off and new drilling for oil would be permitted off the Santa Barbara coast.

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Schwarzenegger Defends Knife Video: "Cuts Have To Be Made"

AP | JUDY LIN | Posted 08.23.2009 | Politics

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — When a tall, muscular man wields a 2-foot-long knife on-camera, it's usually not for a thank-you video. But that's what Ca...

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Number Of Inmates Serving Life Terms Hits Record High

The New York Times | Posted 08.23.2009 | Politics

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Mary Thompson, an inmate at the California Institution for Women here, was convicted of two felonies for a robbery spree in which she threatened victi...

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Sacramento's Dangerous Shell Game

Antonio Villaraigosa | Posted 08.22.2009 | Politics

Read More: Taxes, Financial Crisis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California Budget Crisis, Los Angeles, Economy, Politics News
Antonio Villaraigosa

Instead of addressing the fundamental problems that keep Sacramento hardwired for failure, lawmakers chose to balance their books on the backs of California's cities, counties and school districts.

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Jason Linkins

Why Is Arnold Schwarzenegger Brandishing A Gigantic Knife? (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.22.2009 | Politics

Read More: California Debt Crisis, Video, Knives, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California Budget Crisis, California, Politics News

So, I guess this is what is happening, in the world. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made a video for his Twitter followers yesterday, and for s...

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UC System Hit Hardest When We Need It Most

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 08.22.2009 | Politics

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Andrea Chalupa

Arnold Schwarzenegger is taking an ax to one of the most prestigious public education institutions in the world.

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How California Could Turn Its IOUs into Dollars

Ellen Brown | Posted 08.22.2009 | Business

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Ellen Brown

If the state were to deposit its money in its own state-owned bank, it could have enough credit to solve its budget crisis with funds to spare.

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Aint Got The Do-Re-Mi: The Beginning of The End of The Californian Dream

Giles Slade | Posted 08.22.2009 | Politics

Read More: Drug Cartels, Drought, Forest Fires, Climate Change, Mexico, La Crisis, California Budget Crisis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Politics News
Giles Slade

A second punch -- an environmental right cross -- is headed straight for California's chin. There's already insufficient water, with more droughts, heat waves and mega-fires on their way.

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Another '60s Anniversary: The Ur-Action Blockbuster Goldfinger

William Bradley | Posted 08.21.2009 | Entertainment

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William Bradley

Though Goldfinger looks almost sedate compared to today's jittery, mashed-up action pictures, editor Peter Hunt's work 45 years ago, emphasizing fast hard cuts, was an innovation.

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The Republicans Win Big in California!

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 08.21.2009 | Politics

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Joseph A. Palermo

Schwarzenegger and his horde of retrograde Republican lawmakers got everything they wanted in a horrific bargain with Democratic leaders that has ended California's budget impasse.

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Why the Big Fade for Bruno?

William Bradley | Posted 08.19.2009 | Home

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William Bradley

Why the big fade? It's actually not much of a mystery. Once you see the movie, the only mystery is why it wasn't predicted in the first place.

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Schwarzenegger Abruptly Postpones Talks Over California's Budget

AP | DON THOMPSON | Posted 08.19.2009 | Politics

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Lawmakers' optimism about finally reaching a deal to close the state's $26.3 billion budget deficit on Sunday turned out to...

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Labor Pains at UCLA

Peter Dreier | Posted 08.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: University of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ucla, Budget, Labor Studies, California, Labor Center, Chancellor Gene Block, Politics News
Peter Dreier

The governor's decision to eliminate the UCLA Labor Center -- a valuable, nationally-recognized center of research, teaching, and community service -- is clearly a political maneuver, not a budget necessity.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger: Compassionless Conservatism

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 08.14.2009 | Politics

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Joseph A. Palermo

Schwarzenegger's heartlessness towards the state's most vulnerable citizens in a time of economic collapse renders absurd the Republicans' attempts to paint their party as "kinder and gentler" or "compassionate."

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California: The Trouble With Kicking the Can Down the Road

David G. Crane | Posted 08.14.2009 | Politics

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David G. Crane

It didn't have to be this way. Had California accounted for its promises, billions would not have to be taken from discretionary programs, which is just the first wave of a massive tsunami: our underfunding is simply staggering.

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California's Crisis of Consumer Democracy

Nathan Gardels | Posted 08.13.2009 | Business

Read More: California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California Budget Crisis, Economy, Budget, Business News
Nathan Gardels

De-leveraging the American Dream will not be easy. America's crisis is not at root a banking or financial crisis. It is a crisis of consumer democracy.

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California Tenants Have No Friends in Governor's Race

Paul Hogarth | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: Tenants Rights, Rent Control, Gavin Newsom, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California Governor's Race, Jerry Brown, Politics News
Paul Hogarth

Last Friday at 5:00 p.m. (which he's apt to do when releasing bad news), San Francisco Mayor Newsom vetoed three pro-tenant ordinances designed to help renters facing hard times.

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