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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
One of the bills establishes a statewide program to measure groundwater elevations. The other adds 25 state enforcement officers to track down illegal water diversions. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger went to a scruffy field in the San Fernando Valley on Friday to sign two pieces of water legislation passed earlier this week.
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EZ Article Bank (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
As I write this in June, 2007, "Conan the Barbarian"…er…Mr. Governor of California, erstwhile "The Terminator," is turning 60 in one month. I've never really looked into Arnold Schwarzenegger's history before, but having done so recently, I find it fascinating. Not so much because of THE EVENTS that have happened to Arnold Schwarzenegger over the years, [...]
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California Progress Report (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
By Dan Bacher Arnold Schwarzenegger, the worst Governor for fish and the environment in California history, today praised the Legislature for its passage of a water package including an $11 billion bond that provides a clear path to the construction of the peripheral canal and more dams. "Water is the...
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Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | yesterday
KIRK DOUGLAS was stunned to be presented with a top movie award by California Governor ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER on Thursday night (05Nov09) - because he coached the muscleman on...
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Seaspook's Rants (Free subscription) | yesterday
Wired.com : California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is ticked off. He’s tired of signing bills that don’t address the pet causes he deems important. So when another unworthy bill crossed his desk recently for signing — addressing funding issues for the Port of San Francisco — the guv vetoed it and sent lawmakers a little note saying why. Only the note said a little more than...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
An $11.1 billion water bond approved this week by California lawmakers is filled with special interest earmarks that reward legislative districts in nearly every corner of the state, from $20 million for economic development in a rural northern county to $10... California - Economic development - Water - Associated Press - Business
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Free Market Mojo (Free subscription) | yesterday
Mathematicians Say Chances Are Profanity Was Intentionally Encoded in Text of Schwarzenegger's Veto, Unlike 'Shove It' in Bible
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
HECTOR AMEZCUA hamezcua@sacbee.com Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday began signing bills in the just-passed five-bill water package. He is expected to sign the centerpiece, an $11.14 billion general obligation bond scheduled to go before voters on Nov. 2, 2010, early next week. To win passage in the fractured Legislature and to ultimately have more appeal to voters...
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No Fact Zone.Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Welcome to No Fact Zone’s weekly roundup of cultural references on The Colbert Report. From Darcy to Danger Mouse, String Theory to Shakespeare, we’ve got the keys to this week’s obscure, oddball, and occasionally obscene cultural shout-outs (hey!). Hey Zoners! I have one word for you: Vaxaconda! Stephen sure seemed more comfortable holding the Big Snake [...]
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MTV Movies Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Twitter-Wood feed started following its first canine today, as recent hacking victim and "Eclipse" actress Jodelle Ferland tweeted a pic referencing her dog "Genevieve Ferland." According to @gena_fur's Twitter account, Genevieve recently turned five, hates nail clippers and dressed as a princess last year for Halloween. Lack of clothing was on the minds of two [...]
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Daily Express (Free subscription) | yesterday
HE HAS shied away from the movie world in a bid to be taken seriously as a politician but last night Arnold Schwarzenegger made a surprise return to Hollywood.
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Women On Business (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Or you might not…I don’t want to be presumptuous. I love discovering new-to-me things. When I received my laptop as a Valentine’s Day gift from my husband a few years ago, it virtually opened up the world. My local world is somewhat isolated by current necessities and I felt cutoff and frustrated. I had tried [...]
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Booker Rising (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Alan Keyes: "How GOP Party Bosses Betray Grassroots" The conservative activist and America's Independent Party member opines : "GOP leaders like to pretend they handpick left-leaning nominees for office out of some kind of political necessity. Anyone tempted to believe them should ponder the bizarre mess they created in the special election just held in New York's 23rd Congressional...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
As part of its Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up a few of the best local stories of the day. Urangoo Baatarkhuyag, a Mongolian immigrant who moved to the United States eight years ago, has been told she will die because she does not have health insurance, reports Jed Boal for local NBC affiliate KSL . Baatarkhuyag, 24, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in September,...
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Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Make no mistake about it - Governor Arnold Schwarznegger's MLPA and peripheral canal boondoggles are effectively one and the same process. Photo: Arnold Schwarzenegger leaned on the Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg to ramrod a peripheral canal/bonds package through the Legislature early Wednesday morning that will likely result in the destruction of collapsing Central Valley salmon and Delta...