Schwarzenegger says states key to climate fight
AP - Mon Dec 14, 3:46 pm ETGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says countries cannot solve the problem of climate change without the help of local governments.
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says countries cannot solve the problem of climate change without the help of local governments.
A group carrying torches caused the UC chancellor to fear for his life.
With a heavy university police presence nearby, the wife of UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Birgeneau stood outside her vandalized campus residence Monday and thanked all those who have emailed messages of support following a weekend attack on the family home.
The budget for bodyguards who protect Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and other top officials has tripled since Schwarzenegger took office. State records show spending on the California Highway Patrol's Protective Services Division grew from $14.4 million under...
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To education reformers, a $4.3 billion school funding competition from the Obama administration seemed like just the push California needed to start making long overdue changes to restore academic luster to the state's public schools. But the drive to dramatically turn around a faltering system that serves more than 6 million children has run into political reality in a Legislature dominated by ...
A group of protestors who vandalized a U.C. Chancellor's home may face bigtime jail sentences.
Protesters damage Calif. university leader's home
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As he has elbowed his way up the political ladder in east San Diego County, Assemblyman Joel Anderson has left a trail of loyal supporters, fierce opponents and some peculiar financial activities. Anderson’s admirers hail him as a zealous watchdog for taxpayers who is always looking out for the interests of his district.
The head of the federal panel that recommended fewer breast-cancer screenings for women younger than 50 was unapologetic when he addressed members of Congress recently.
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The congressional faction of the Republican Party remains front and center as its members battle President Obama and the Democrats over health care, financial regulatory overhaul, climate change and just about every other domestic issue.
Eight people were under arrest Saturday after protesters broke windows, lights and planters outside the home of the chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley. University spokesman Dan Mogulof said 40 to 70 protesters also threw lighted torches at police cars and the home of Chancellor Robert Birgeneau late Friday. There were no fires or injuries.
The Los Angeles Mayor was leaving Saturday on a three-nation trip that includes attending the United Nations Climate Change Conference.