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.
Oct 3rd, 2008 · California is running out of money. The governor is asking Congress for a loan to fund daily operations in the state. The chairwoman of the California Congressional Delegation discusses the bailout request.
Sep 17th, 2008 · California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is about to become the first governor in state history to veto an entire budget.
Jul 1st, 2008 · California drivers must find something else to do with their hands while driving, now that a law requiring hands-free cell phone devices became effective July 1. Gov. Schwarzenegger says the law may save close to 300 lives each year in the state.
Jun 6th, 2008 · As California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger grapples with a $17 billion budget deficit, only two of every five voters believe he's doing a good job. In addition, 75 percent of the voters surveyed in a poll say California is headed in the wrong direction.
May 21st, 2008 · California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger tells The Sacramento Bee that there are no big election-year fights at his house. But there is some eye-rolling. The governor's wife, Maria Shriver, put up a sign supporting Sen. Barack Obama in front of their Los Angeles home. "Get me a McCain sign," the governor told his guys. Now, he says, "we have both."
Feb 13th, 2008 · Mexican President Felipe Calderon is on the last leg of a U.S. visit. Wednesday he'll meet with California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and address the state's Legislature. Immigration will be a top issue of discussion.