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1/5/2009 Permanent link to transcript
The amount of pesticides used in California dropped for a second consecutive year in 2007, according to the Department of Pesticide Regulation's annual pesticide-use report. Approximately 172 million pounds of pesticides were applied statewide, a decrease of nearly 16 million pounds - or 8.4 percent -- from 2006. Read MoreAbout Pesticide Use in California »
  1/3/2009 Permanent link to transcript
We're in an extraordinary situation that requires immediate action. It has been 59 days since the Governor called the legislators into an emergency special session on our budget crisis. And still, they have failed to take real and comprehensive action to close California's exploding deficit. Read MoreAbout Budget Solutions »
 
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12/27/2008 Permanent link to transcript
Karen Baker
The holiday season is such a great time of the year. It's about joyous family gatherings, and spending time with loved ones. It's also about giving back, and helping those who are less fortunate. Read MoreAbout Service and Volunteering »
 
12/12/2008 Permanent link to video and transcript
Eloy Villafranca
Today Governor Schwarzenegger and partners from all over the state of California are launching the Bank on California Program. These people are coming together to help bring the unbanked into the financial mainstream by offering a special type of Bank on California account that's going to have features available so everybody can have a checking account. Watch Video About Bank on California »
 
12/12/2008 Permanent link to transcript
Linda Adams
It's hard to believe that the week is already over. I'm enthusiastic about the partnerships, friendships and policy exchanges made during formal meetings and serendipitous hallway conversations. Read MoreAbout Climate Leader's Summit Day 4 & 5 »
 
12/10/2008 Permanent link to transcript
Linda Adams
I started the day on a panel with my colleague Secretary Mike Chrisman discussing the recent Governors' Global Climate Summit. There has been tremendous interest in the unprecedented success of the Summit at the conference. Read MoreAbout Climate Leader's Summit Day 2 »
 
12/9/2008 Permanent link to transcript
Linda Adams
After more than 15 hours of activity yesterday, we're back to work this brisk morning. Today's discussion was focused on differing opinions on a desired national response to climate change. Read MoreAbout Climate Leader's Summit Day 2 »
 
12/8/2008 Permanent link to transcript
Linda Adams
It's a chilly 35 degrees today as we start our delegation activities at the United Nations climate conference in Poznan, Poland. We're all brought together by the shared concern of economic and environmental devastation from the threats of climate change. And while some of our approaches are different, there is much that connects us. Read MoreAbout the United Nations climate conference in Poznan, Poland »
 
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