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50 min ago | Sacramento Bee

Budget battles keep states from tackling reforms

As lawmakers in cash-strapped states wrestled this year with revenues that kept on falling, both campaign promises and long-standing reform efforts got pushed to the side.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US Governors, Ted Strickland, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Missouri, Martin O'Malley

5 hrs ago | SF Gate

Governor backs off plan to suspend Prop. 98

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Friday he is willing to reconsider his most recent proposal to help close the state's $26.3 billion budget shortfall by suspending state constitutional rules that control education spending in order to make deep cuts in school funding.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sacramento Metro, Sacramento, CA

9 hrs ago | St. Petersburg Times

Calif. starts printing IOUs to deal with state budget crisis

Deep in debt and short on cash, California on Thursday started churning out its first batch of IOUs in nearly two decades amid grumbles from bankers, growing public outrage and scant progress in negotiations to solve the state's widening budget deficit.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US Governors

Fri Jul 03, 2009

CBS13/CW31

Governor Sets Date For Congressional Election

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has set Nov. 3 as the date of a special election for the Congressional seat vacated by former U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US Governors, California, California Government, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Ellen Tauscher, Democrat

My58.com

Governor: Water Will Be Released To Farms 18min

After months of debate, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said up to 100,000 acre-feet of water will be released to Central Valley farms to help them in drought conditions.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Fresno County, CA, Agriculture, Science

Customer Interaction Solutions

Internet tax veto revives affiliations [The Honolulu Advertiser]

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Jul. 3--Overstock.com yesterday reinstated its relationship with Hawai'i-based affiliate advertisers following Gov.

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Related Topix: Honolulu, HI, US Governors, Linda Lingle

Mercury-Register

Governor reinstates $50,000 reward in 25-year-old Chico murder

Shortly after Veronica Perotti was found slain inside her West Second Avenue apartment in 1984, investigators asked the state to post a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of her killer.

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Related Topix: Chico, CA, Chico Metro, US Governors, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Hayward, CA

MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderd...

Status of state budgets

Gov. Jan Brewer kept state government running but rejected funding levels for K-12 schools and said she was calling a special session next week to increase school funding.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US Governors, M. Jodi Rell, Steve Beshear, Mississippi Government, Mississippi, Haley Barbour

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Manawatu Evening Standard

Schwarzenegger's toughest role

Staving off California's financial meltdown will be the toughest role ever for Hollywood hero Arnold Schwarzenegger as he enters the last 18 months of his governorship.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US Governors, US News

Marin Independent Journal

Feds threaten to seize Angel Island, Mt. Tam

The federal government is threatening to take possession of several of California's most prominent state parks - including Angel Island and Mount Tamalpais - if Sacramento lawmakers close them to balance the budget.

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Related Topix: California Government, California, Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro, US Governors

NBC11.com

Gavin Newsom Gets the Centerfold Treatment

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom strikes a pose for the cameras of The New York Times.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro, US Governors

Press-Telegram

Thomas Elias: Do voters detest new taxes? Not always.

From the moment results of the May 19 special state election were announced, Gov.

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Related Topix: California, US Governors, Piedmont, CA, San Marino, CA, Opinion

Choosing Democracy

California: a dream decimated

California: A Dream Decimated By Harold Meyerson Washington Post Wednesday, July 1, 2009 In Sacramento, they can hear the chimes at midnight.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US Governors, US News

San Diego Union-Tribune

Governor declares fiscal emergency

In California, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a fiscal emergency and ordered state offices closed three days a month to save money as the state sank deeper into dysfunction.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US Governors, Tax, US Politics, Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Arizona, Arizona Government, Mississippi Government, Mississippi

Wed Jul 01, 2009

My58.com

Schwarzenegger Declares Budget Emergency 47min

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a fiscal emergency to address California's deficit and has ordered state offices closed three days a month to save cash.

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Related Topix: California Government, California, US Governors

ABC7News

Feds could seize California parks

California officials said Wednesday they are trying to avert the federal government's threat to seize six parks that could be closed to help reduce the state's ballooning budget deficit.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Diablo, CA, San Francisco Metro, US Military, US Navy, Point Mugu

California Progress Report

Republicans Refuse to Support Cash Crisis Billsa "We Now Go To Crisis and IOUs

State Senate Republicans, saying they wanted a complete and not a partial budget solution, refused to support 3 bills that would have provided over $3 billion in cash for the State Controller to pay vendors and other reimbursements instead of IOUs - " a situation he warned wlll happen as early as July 2 unless a budget plan was in place.

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Related Topix: US News, California Government, California, US Governors

Monterey County Herald

Sacramento wastes time on drills

While waiting for the state Senate to convene Monday, the California Channel, a public affairs television service, filled in by broadcasting a recent conference on the burgeoning movement to fundamentally overhaul California's dysfunctional state government.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US Governors, Tax, US News, Opinion

Modesto Bee

DA: Send car thieves to prison

Stanislaus County has been called "ground zero" for auto theft in recent years, so District Attorney Birgit Fladager is taking issue with the governor's plan to make auto theft a misdemeanor punishable by time in a local jail, rather than hard time in state prison.

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Related Topix: Prison, Stanislaus County, CA, Criminal Defense Law, Law, State Prisons, US Governors

Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Boston Globe

Cash-strapped states up against budget deadlines

California prepared on Tuesday to resort to issuing IOUs as the giant but cash-strapped U.S. state struggled to approve a new budget in time for the new fiscal year that begins on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US News, US Governors, Financial Markets, US Politics, Ted Strickland, US House of Representatives, Democrat

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