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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with California

Sign Petition: Reverse Arnold's CA Budget Cuts To Battered Women and Children's Health Care!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, schwartzenegger, bully, california, budget, cuts, domestic, violence, women, children, healthcare, education, HIV, AIDS, testing, prevention, elderly, disabled, blind, sick )

Tom
- 116 days ago - act.credoaction.com
When Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the CA budget, he used his line-item veto power to slash millions of dollars of funding for children's health care services, HIV/AIDS testing and prevention, domestic violence shelters and many other core programs.
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California's Creditors Look to Options for IOUs
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, California, Gov. Schwarzenegger, banks, budget, economy, debts )

Dee
- 138 days ago - news.yahoo.com
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Thousands of vendors who do billions of dollars of business with the state of California are scrambling as major banks say they will no longer honor the state's IOUs.
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In California, Grandma, the Blind Get IOUs; Politicians Get USD
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: california, poor, blind, disabled, elderly, sick, government, iou, budget, Schwarzenegger, abuse, corruption, crime, cover-up, dishonesty, ethics, lies, republicans, democrats, americans, economy, money, consumers, politics, debt, society, culture, sadne )

Tom
- 147 days ago - dailyfinance.com
California will begin issuing IOUs instead of cash due to a budget crisis. Sadly, but not surprisingly, politicians and judges will continue to get greenbacks, while the poor, elderly, and disabled will be stuck with California's new "currency."
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Wayne Pacelle of HSUS on Gov. Schwarzenegger and CA Anti-Cruelty Bill
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: animals, HSUS, arnold, schwarzenegger, cruelty, cows, tail, docking, painful, suffering, abuse, factory, farms, california, budget, government, republicans, abuse, law )

Tom
- 147 days ago - hsus.org
Gov. Schwarzenegger went out of his way to disparage an anti-cruelty bill that has nothing to do with his budget. It simply stops the painful practice of tail-docking of dairy cows, an archaic mutilation procedure. He's acting like a demagogue and a bully
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California Bill Aimed at Preventing Cattle Cruelty Takes Step Forward
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: tail docking dairy cows, california, abuse, crime, corruption, cover-up, ethics, government, propaganda, freedoms, dishonesty, lies )

Cowboss
- 151 days ago - visaliatimesdelta.com
SACRAMENTO California dairy and ranch operators would be prohibited from "tail docking" cattle, except in emergencies, if a bill that passed its first Assembly review Tuesday becomes law.
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Calif. Teachers Say Layoffs Will Hurt Students
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, politics, California, School, Education, lay-offs, teachers, chrildre, protests )

Dee
- 165 days ago - usatoday.com
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Sean Leys sat huddled and still in a tent on a sidewalk outside of a Los Angeles middle school, fatigued by an ongoing hunger strike but resolved to protest looming teacher layoffs.
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California Inmate Plan Draws Ire
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, California, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, State prisons, jails, sentencing )

Dee
- 166 days ago - online.wsj.com
California spent the past two decades making criminals pay ever-higher prices for their misdeeds, with stricter enforcement and stiffer sentences. Now, the high price of housing its inmate population has the cash-strapped state looking to dump thousands-
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Proposed Education Cuts Hurt Students: Cutting Electives Not The Answer
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: education cuts, California, schwarzenegger, politics, media, government )

Sally
- 169 days ago - newsblaze.com
Folsom High School student says electives essential for achievement. Short term budget cut permanently affects the future of current students and the State.
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Nightmares Come True for the Neediest
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, california, Gov. Schwarzenegger, rich, class, warfare, greed, lies, corruption, dishonesty, republicans, cruel, abuse, budget, cuts, poverty, poor, disabled, blind, homeless, hungry, sick, elderly, low-income, suffering )

Tom
- 169 days ago - latimes.com
Faced with a budget deficit in the fiscal year starting July 1, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed cutting state supplemental payments for the elderly and disabled down to the minimum allowed by federal law. It would be their third cut this year.
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This Day in History :1968: Robert F. Kennedy Shot
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: on this day, usa, los angeles, robert f kennedy, kennedy, california, palestine )

Chrissy
- 174 days ago - history.com
At 12:50 a.m. PDT, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, a presidential candidate, is shot three times in a hail of gunfire in the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. Five others were wounded. The senator had just completed a speech celebrating his victory in the Calif
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Gov. Schwarzenegger Targets Only Low-Income Californians
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, california, Gov. Schwarzenegger, rich, class, warfare, greed, lies, corruption, dishonesty, republicans, cruel, abuse, budget, cuts, poverty, poor, disabled, blind, homeless, hungry, sick, elderly, low-income, suffering )

Tom
- 177 days ago - californiaprogressreport.com
The governor wants to kick 90 percent of the low-income elderly, blind and disabled clients out of the In Home Supportive Services Program, despite the fact that IHSS saves California taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
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Poor Would Be Hard Hit By Proposed California Budget Cuts
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: society, culture, poor, medical, ssi, disability, mental, health, cuts, budget, california, Schwarzenegger, americans, family, children, women, rights, government, healthcare, illness, risks, socialsecurity )

Tom
- 185 days ago - latimes.com
Elimination of health and welfare programs would come at a steep price. Tens of thousands of families and children would be stripped of temporary financial help and health assistance, and the state would lose a huge pool of federal money.
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PETITION! Please SIGN Love and Equality Petition FOR GLBT Marriage Rights!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: USA, california, California Gay Marriage Ban, Prop 8 inforcement, Schwarzenegger, Jerry Brown, Feminist Majority )

ON VACATI
- 371 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
From Feminist Majority - We will not quit until all people are equal under the law. Tell California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger & Atty General Jerry Brown that they must STOP enforcement of PROP 8!
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GOP Fraud: California Voters Say They Were Tricked Into Registering As Republicans
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: California, California Voter Fraud, California Voters, Gop Voter Fraud, GOP Voter Registration Fraud, Voter Fraud, Politics News )

Blue
- 404 days ago - latimes.com
"I am not a Republican," insisted Karen Ashcraft, 47, a pet clinic manager from Ventura who said she was duped by a signature gatherer into joining the GOP. "I certainly . . . won't sign anything in front of a grocery store ever again."
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Depression-Era "Okies" Reminisce and See No Fix From Either Candidate
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Okies, Great Depression, Oklahoma, California, history, hard times, presidential candidates )

RC
- 410 days ago - voices.washingtonpost.com
Article & short video about the migrants who traveled from Oklahoma to California, looking for any kind of work in the Great Depression. Listen to what people who lived through hard times have to say.
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