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Campaigns That Matter - Illegal Immigration in California During a Down Economy - 0 views

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    One issue that has resurfaced during the recent economic downturn and budget crisis in California is illegal immigration. California lawmakers are struggling with a budget gap of $26.3 billion and many taxpayers have started questioning the cost to the state of illegal immigrants.
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Campaigns That Matter - Should California Legalize Pot? - 0 views

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    Of late, some influential people are trying to legalize Marijuana in California. If you feel that the purpose behind such an impending act is to allow people of the entire state to get a high, you are absolutely wrong. The objective behind this move is to address the budget woes of the State of California.
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10 Best California Green Economy Jobs - 1 views

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    Green economy jobs provide a new hope to rebuild and shape the economy while bettering the planet. California is gearing up to be the nation's clean technology leader and innovation center. Over the past three years, California has been the leading state in various green initiatives ranging from energy efficiency to clean technology venture capital investment.
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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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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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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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California Must Limit Employer Credit Checks - 0 views

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    A bill is scheduled to reach Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's desk which deals with narrowing the category of jobs for which employers could investigate the financial background of applicants in the state of California.
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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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Highest Paid California Government Workers Who Need a Pay Cut - 2 views

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    As everyone knows California is facing a budget shortfall of $26.3 billion dollars, which Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the state legislature is trying to close by increasing taxes, borrowing thr
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Biggest Losers of California's New Budget - 0 views

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    California is reported to have a budget deficit of about $26 billion, which is largely due to excessive spending and lack of discipline.
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Third Party Candidates in the 2010 California Gubernatorial Election - 2 views

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    With the clock quickly ticking towards the 2010 California Gubernatorial Election, third party candidates are feverishly campaigning to put across the message of change they intend to bring to the sta
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Propel Fuels Provides Green Job Training for At-Risk Youth in California - 0 views

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    Our partnership with SRCC allows us to not only help young people develop important skills that will assist them the rest of their lives, but creates a skilled workforce for the growing renewable fuels industry.
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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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California Should Adopt a Flat Tax - 3 views

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    Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in the past has favored a 6-12% flat income tax.  Though much of this comes from the recent budget crisis, there is a desire to simplify the tax code, close loopholes,
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Governor Schwarzenegger On Offshoring Prisoners - 6 views

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    Governor Schwarzenegger recently voiced support for sending 20,000+ illegal inmates who are currently in California prisons to offshore prisons in Mexico.  These offshore Mexican prisons will be
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CSUS offers 'green jobs' retraining program - 0 views

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    California State University, Sacramento, is thinking green to get local construction workers back on the job.
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The Next Step in the Battle for Prop 8 - 0 views

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    Since the passing of Proposition 8, gay rights activists vow to continue their efforts in legalizing same sex marriages in California. Neither side is ready to sit still and rejoice or mourn the decis
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