California AG Jerry Brown to investigate ACORN after Schwarzenegger's requestOctober 1st, 2009 California attorney general launches ACORN probeSACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Attorney General Jerry Brown says he is investigating the community organizing group ACORN in response to a request from Gov.
Wildfire costs straining California firefighting budget; Schwarzenegger asks for federal helpSeptember 1st, 2009 Cost to fight wildfires adds up quickly for Calif.SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The costs to fight the wildfires raging through California are adding up quickly for the cash-strapped state.
Wildfire costs straining Calif. firefighting budget; Schwarzenegger seeks federal helpSeptember 1st, 2009 Cost to fight wildfires adds up quickly for Calif.SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The costs to fight the wildfires raging through California are adding up quickly for the cash-strapped state.
Gov. declares emergency in wildfire charring Sierra Nevada foothills in CaliforniaAugust 21st, 2009 Gov. declares emergency in California wildfireMARYSVILLE, Calif. — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency in a Northern California county after a wildfire forced the evacuation of more than 100 people and destroyed two homes.
Schwarzenegger inks budget, ends California cash crisisJuly 29th, 2009 SACRAMENTO - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed off on the state's $84.6-billion budget Tuesday, ending a months-long cash crisis that forced the most populous US state to issue vendors IOU notes instead of payments. The former action-movie star used his veto powers to lop almost $500 million extra from the budget that had already been slashed by $15 billion to balance the books following a precipitous drop in state tax revenues.
Schwarzenegger says he and top lawmakers are close to solving Calif's $26.3B deficitJuly 15th, 2009 Schwarzenegger: Deal could be near on $26.3B gapSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Wednesday he and top lawmakers could have a deal by the end of the day to close California's $26.3 billion budget shortfall.
Schwarzenegger declares fiscal emergency in CaliforniaJuly 2nd, 2009 SACRAMENTO - California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Wednesday declared a fiscal emergency as lawmakers failed to pass a budget to close the state's $24.3 billion budget gap. The emergency means that the state may start issuing IOU's instead of checks as soon as Wednesday.
States race to keep governments running as California governor declares fiscal emergencyJuly 2nd, 2009 States without budgets as key deadline passesSACRAMENTO, Calif. — The finances of several states around the nation are sinking deeper into chaos as lawmakers struggle to work out budget differences amid a recession that has wiped out tax revenue and set the stage for dramatic cuts in service and pay for government workers.
Compromise over California budget deficit remains elusive with IOUs just days awayJune 29th, 2009 Calif. Senate OKs budget headed for certain vetoSACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Senate has approved a Democratic budget that faces a certain veto from Republican Gov.
Schwarzenegger visits victims of Mexico day care fire are being treated at Sacramento hospitalJune 27th, 2009 Schwarzenegger visits victims of Mexico fireSACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov.
Schwarzenegger to address lawmakers, will ask them for quick deal to solve $24B shortfallJune 2nd, 2009 Schwarzenegger to appeal for quick budget dealSACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov.
Governor Schwarzenegger appeals to save 'California dream'June 2nd, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appealed to lawmakers Tuesday to pass a raft of unprecedented budget cuts, saying the tough decisions were the only way to save the California dream. Schwarzenegger made his comments in a meeting of the California legislature convened to decide on his proposals to close the state's projected $24-billion shortfall.
Schwarzenegger says next year's budget deficit is $15B; will climb if voters reject measuresMay 12th, 2009 Schwarzenegger: Next year's deficit climbs to $15BSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is warning that California faces a $15.4 billion budget deficit in the coming fiscal year, nearly double the previous estimate.
Schwarzenegger says California should examine other nations' experiences in taxing marijuanaMay 5th, 2009 Schwarzenegger says Calif. should have pot debateDAVIS, Calif.
Schwarzenegger wants to become US presidentDecember 22nd, 2008 LOS ANGELES - Former action movie star Arnold Schwarzenegger has not satiated his political ambitions by serving as California governor. The Austrian-born superstar revealed in an interview on '60 Minutes' late Sunday night that he would 'absolutely' like to be US president if the Constitution could be changed to allow foreign-born Americans to run for the White House.
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