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BUDGET Governor Declares State of Emergency Due to Budget Impasse Governor Schwarzenegger proclaimed a fiscal emergency and called a Prop 58 legislative special session to address this emergency. |
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ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT EPA Grants CA Authority to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions The Governor applauded the EPA's decision granting California a waiver to implement its greenhouse gas emissions standards for cars after a three and a half year wait. |
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SERVICE AND VOLUNTEERISM National Conference on Volunteering and Service Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Addresses 2009 National Conference on Volunteering and Service |
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EDUCATION Leading the Nation Into a Digital Textbook Future The Governor introduced this initiative as way to provide schools and students a new way to access textbooks that is less expensive, easier and lighter. |
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FIRE SEASON 2009 Governor Proclaims State of Emergency in Santa Barbara County The Governor proclaimed a State of Emergency as a result of the Jesusita Wildfire which has burned over 400 acres, destroyed homes and caused the evacuation of over 8,000 people. |
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PUBLIC SAFETY Gov. Schwarzenegger Directs State Swine Flu Response Governor Schwarzenegger outlined the rigorous and thorough response under way in California, in coordination with federal and international health experts, as a result of confirmed cases of Swine Flu. |
