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California Budget Plan Relies On Accounting Maneuvers
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California lawmakers got their first look Wednesday at a proposal that attempts to end the state’s record-long budget impasse and close a $19 billion deficit, primarily through...
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State Appeals FEMA’s Denial Of San Bruno Disaster Funds
SAN BRUNO (AP) — California’s governor is appealing a federal decision to deny disaster funds to the city of San Bruno and the state for last month’s fatal gas pipeline explosion. Gov. Arnold...
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Assembly Passes Main Bill In California Budget Package
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California entered its record 100th day without a budget early Friday as the state Senate struggled to pass the main bill in a legislative package aimed at ending the budget impasse...
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California Budget Perpetuates Deficit Spending
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Even as California lawmakers passed a budget Friday to end an unprecedented 100-day impasse, their spending plan looked to be so tenuous that the next governor was expected to face a...
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California Selects Buyer For 11 State Properties
SACRAMENTO (AP) – The state announced Monday it is selling 24 government office buildings — including the Ronald Reagan State Building in Los Angeles and the San Francisco Civic Center — to a group of...
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Schwarzenegger Signs Law To Help Stop Human Trafficking
LOS ANGELES (KCBS) — Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill, designed to help stop slavery and human trafficking in California, into law Monday. At the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles,...
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Governor Schwarzenegger Reflects On Seven Years In Office
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — With his term coming to an end, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger reflected on his time in office in San Francisco on Tuesday. Looking back over his seven years in office,...
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Brown TV Ad Ties Whitman To Schwarzenegger
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown began airing a campaign ad Tuesday casting his rival as a political clone of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, a comparison Meg Whitman...
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Schwarzenegger Signs Bill To Aid San Bruno Blast Victims
SACRAMENTO (BCN) — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed into law a bill that provides disaster relief funds to the families and businesses affected by the Sept. 9 San Bruno natural gas explosion and...
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Schwarzenegger, Brown, Whitman Set For Joint Appearance
SACRAMENTO (AP) – The figure who has been unwittingly cast as the villain in California’s race for governor is finally getting a chance to fire back in a joint appearance with the two candidates hoping...
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Brown, Whitman Asked To Forgo Negative Ads In Joint Appearance
LONG BEACH (AP) — California gubernatorial candidates Meg Whitman and Jerry Brown were placed on the hot seat during a joint appearance at a women’s conference Tuesday when they were asked to pull...
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Prop. 23: Effort To Suspend Climate Law Rejected
SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) — A ballot initiative primarily funded by Texas oil companies seeking to suspend California’s landmark climate law has failed. Proposition 23 would have delayed greenhouse gas...
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Schwarzenegger Sets Sights On Federal Climate Change Law
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is seizing on the defeat of an oil-industry attempt to derail California’s landmark global warming law, saying Wednesday it provides proponents of clean...
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Smoke Pot? Schwarzenegger Says, Who Cares?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said no one cares if you smoke a joint. The Hollywood actor-turned-governor signed a law five weeks ago that made possession of up to an ounce of marijuana...
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Schwarzenegger Calls For December Special Budget Session
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday announced a special session of the Legislature to take up a $6 billion deficit that emerged just weeks after he signed the state budget. The...
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Law Enforcement Panel: California Should End Jessica’s Law
SACRAMENTO (AP) — A law enforcement panel is recommending that California voters repeal residency restrictions for sex offenders because too many of them are listed as transient, making them more...
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Schwarzenegger: Lawmakers, Voters Get Budget Blame
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday pointed the finger at lawmakers and California voters for the $6 billion deficit in the state budget he signed just a month ago. The Republican...
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Political, Hollywood Big Wigs Join Schwarzenegger At Climate Conference
DAVIS (KCBS) – In a move that was widely seen as a stepping stone for his next role, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Monday hosted his third and final Climate Change Summit at UC Davis. The governor...
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Board Clears Way For Sale Of California State Buildings
SACRAMENTO (AP) — The state Public Works Board voted 3-2 Monday to retire the bonds on several state-owned office buildings, paving the way for California to sell property as a way to raise cash...
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Lawsuit Seeks Halt To San Francisco Civic Center Sale
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) ― A lawsuit filed Tuesday sought to halt the sale of 11 California state office complexes, including the San Francisco Civic Center, alleging the process illegally bypassed the...
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