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Campaigns That Matter - California selling buildings worth $2 billion to raise cash - 0 views

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    As the California economy roared in the 1990s and tax revenues poured into a treasury overseen by Gov. Pete Wilson,
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Campaigns That Matter - Hidden Costs of State Furloughs in California - 0 views

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    The present budget deficit faced by the State of California is around $26 billion and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is seeking a solution to bridge this deficit gap through three furlough days a month.
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California Should Deport Non-Citizen Felons - 0 views

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    As a part of the plan to fix the $42 billion budget deficit, the California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is urging the legislature to back his proposed cuts to the three largest areas of the state's budget - prisons, education, and health care.
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Obama's approval rating slips to 60 percent in California - 0 views

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    President Barack Obama's job approval rating has slipped since the spring among California voters, but he gets good marks for his handling of the economy and his plans to overhaul the nation's health care system.
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California Green Jobs - Wind Turbine Technician - 0 views

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    As part of the legislation recently signed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the California state legislature requiring 33% of electricity come from renewable sources by 2020, Californians can most certainly expect a growth in wind farming.
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Impact of Obama's Healthcare Reform in California - 1 views

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    Health reform in the United States and in California has been a subject of major debate recently. While some have cautiously accepted the new health care reform proposals, many have rejected it outright by saying it will increase the financial burden for tax payers.
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Is Prop. 8 to Blame for Newsom Being Behind in the Polls? - 0 views

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    According to a recent poll conducted by the DailyKos, Attorney General Jerry Brown, leads 29% to 20% over his closest Democratic competitor, Gavin Newsom, the Mayor of San Francisco. Although this will be Brown's second run at the California governorship, many still place him as the front runner.
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Campaigns That Matter - Warts And All, Poizner is a Good Choice. - 4 views

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    Please vote in the June 8th primary. In California, the June 8th Primary Election is fast approaching. If you vote by absentee/mail ballot, then you need to mail your ballot in the next day, or, so; ballots have to be received by election day.
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Campaigns That Matter - Oakland's Marijuana Business Tax - 0 views

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    Oakland voters recently approved the nation's first ever business tax on retail marijuana sales, Measure F, on the July 21, 2009 ballot.
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Campaigns That Matter - Obama's October surprise - in San Francisco - 0 views

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    President Obama is expected to mark his first trip to San Francisco since taking office with a Democratic Party fundraiser next month
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Campaigns That Matter - Governor sets Jan. 12 for election to fill Duvall's Assembly seat - 0 views

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    The date of the special primary election to replace 72nd District Assemblyman Mike Duvall will be Nov. 17, with a runoff Jan. 12 if no candidate wins a majority in the primary.
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Campaigns That Matter - Meg Whitman launches ads in campaign for governor - 0 views

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    Republican Meg Whitman underscored the advantage of wealth in the 2010 race for governor, launching paid advertisements today
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Campaigns That Matter - 3 Americans share Nobel medicine prize - 0 views

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    Three Americans won the Nobel prize in medicine on Monday for discovering how chromosomes protect themselves as cells divide, work that has inspired experimental cancer therapies and may offer insights into aging.
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Obama uses Los Angeles program as a model for going green - 1 views

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    The president orders federal agencies to set high goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, cut energy use, save water and recycle more.
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