Tag Archives: Arnold Schwarzenegger

Californians Receive More for Tax Dollars

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Matt Ortega

Californians receive more for their tax dollars for the first time in more than 20 years. In his State of the State address delivered last week, Arnold Schwarzenegger claimed the state received less per tax dollar spent and proceeded to … Continue reading →

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Remainders

Posted on January 10, 2010 by Matt Ortega

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s budget plan would strip cities and counties of cash. Darrell Steinberg, top Democrat in the State Senate, uttered, “You’ve got to be kidding” in response to the plan. Cuts to welfare support would be added pain to the … Continue reading →

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Remainders

Posted on January 8, 2010 by Matt Ortega

John Perez is the next Speaker of the Assembly and also the first openly gay official to hold the post. Arnold Schwarzenegger delivered his final State of the State address this week with the help of a former Reagan speechwriter. … Continue reading →

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Remainders

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Matt Ortega

In the legal battle of eBay v. Craigslist, an unflattering image of Meg Whitman continues to emerge. Formerly anonymous conservative blogger critical of Meg Whitman banished from website after it is revealed he received payments from Steve Poizner’s campaign as … Continue reading →

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Schwarzenegger Administration Explored Territorial Status

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Matt Ortega

David Dayen flagged an astonishing quote from the outgoing head of the California Finance Department, Michael Genest: “I looked as hard as I could at how states could declare bankruptcy,” said Michael Genest, director of the California Department of Finance … Continue reading →

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