Dec 2nd, 2008 · Amidst California's multi-billion dollar budget deficit, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a fiscal emergency and called a special session. We look at what the new legislature sworn in Monday is planning to do.
Nov 19th, 2008 · California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is hosting an international climate change summit in Beverly Hills this week. He's partnered with governors from across the country to discuss how cutting emissions can help the economy. We also talk to Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, who recently vetoed the expansion of coal plants in her state.
Nov 7th, 2008 · Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed a freeze on pending foreclosures in an effort to help thousands of distressed homeowners in the state. But some economists say it's a bad idea that will only push California's mortgage rates higher.
Nov 7th, 2008 · In the face of a deepening statewide and national economic crisis, Calif. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced billions of dollars in budget cuts and new taxes for next year. Schwarzenegger called a special session Thursday to explain where cuts are necessary.
Nov 7th, 2008 · A federal judge in California is threatening to start contempt of court hearings against Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the state controller on Friday for not turning over millions of dollars to improve prison health care in the cash-strapped state.
Sep 29th, 2008 · It's harder to get away with driving while talking on your cell phone. But at least in California, you can still keep in touch with your pets. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed a proposal to fine drivers with animals on their laps. Lapdogs are legal. The governor says he only wants to sign the highest-priority bills. And this isn't one of them — though one lawmaker says he spotted a woman driving with three dogs on her lap.
Sep 17th, 2008 · California's legislators finally passed a budget Tuesday that they could all agree on. But later in the day Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed the deal.
Sep 9th, 2008 · The powerful union representing California's prison guards says it will sponsor an initiative to remove Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. Madeleine Brand talks to Barbara O'Connor, director of the Institute for the Study of Politics and Media at Sacramento State University, about whether the recall effort has a chance at succeeding.