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Brown's China trip may have dubious value for the state
SACRAMENTO — You know things are going splendidly for a governor when he can arrange a weeklong jaunt through China and not have to pay a cent himself — or even dip into the public till. The fact that it's sort of a 75th birthday bash for...
Tags: Jack Scott, Ronald Reagan, Regional Authority, Government, China
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Brown touts $1.5-billion Chinese investment in Oakland project
BEIJING -- Gov. Jerry Brown went to the American Embassy on Wednesday to celebrate a new $1.5-billion investment from a Chinese developer in a massive new Oakland waterfront housing project. The single deal amounts to roughly the total of all Chinese...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Regional Authority, Government, China, Beijing (China)
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Vicente Fox to Congress: Rethink that wall
Throughout 2001, President George W. Bush and I spent time negotiating an important bilateral agreement on immigration policies and programs. We optimistically pieced together an innovative framework, and were close to reaching our goals, when the...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, U.S. Senate, Mexico, Science and Technology, Barack Obama
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Maria Shriver to return to NBC as 'Today' special anchor on women's issues
Zap2itMaria Shriver is diving back into broadcast journalism. After working for various NBC television news programs from 1987 to 2004, the former First Lady of California will return to the network to act as a "special anchor" for "Today." TMZ reports that...Tags: Television, NBC (tv network), Entertainment, Maria Shriver, Today (tv program)
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María Shriver vuelve al periodismo tras su divorcio con Schwarzenegger
EFEMaría Shriver, sobrina de John F. Kennedy, anunció hoy su regreso al periodismo televisivo tras su etapa como primera dama de California que terminó con su divorcio del gobernador Arnold Schwarzenegger por infidelidad. Shriver retornará como...Tags: John F. Kennedy
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Shriver or Schwarzenegger: Whose reinvention is working better?
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver, California’s most, ah, colorful former first couple, were back in the news this week. On Tuesday, using his own life as an example of the American Dream, Schwarzenegger argued for immigration reform...
Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Special Olympics, AEG, Executive Branch
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John McCain, Arnold Schwarzenegger talk immigration reform at USC
Comprehensive immigration reform will pass the House of Representatives if reluctant Republicans are convinced that it is a matter of political survival, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said at USC on Tuesday. In conversations with other lawmakers, McCain...
Tags: U.S. Senate, John McCain, Government, Michael F. Bennet, Michael Jackson
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Jason Collins and Tim Tebow: Lessons in being true to yourself
On Monday, two stories captivated the sports world: pro basketball player Jason Collins came out as gay, and the outspoken Christian quarterback Tim Tebow was cut from the New York Jets. One man belatedly discovered the value in being true to himself,...
Tags: Tim Tebow, Focus on the Family, Crime, Law and Justice, ESPN (tv network), Heisman Trophy
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Schwarzenegger lends muscle to immigration discussion
Arnold Schwarzenegger uses his own improbable rise from bodybuilder to action hero to California governor as an argument for immigration reform. As a teenager in his native Austria, Schwarzenegger saw the United States as the only place he could achieve...Tags: U.S. Senate, John McCain, Government, Michael F. Bennet, Executive Branch
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Fire breaks out in USC office; Schwarzenegger visit unaffected
Los Angeles firefighters responded Tuesday to a small fire in a USC office that was quickly extinguished, officials said. Firefighters were called to a fourth-floor office in Vivian Hall about 9:40 a.m., Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Brian...Tags: Michael Jackson, AEG, Los Angeles Fire Department
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California may go forward without a financial reserve
SACRAMENTO — Arnold Schwarzenegger persuaded voters nine years ago that if they let him borrow money to cover the budget deficit, California's financial woes would end for good. A key part of his plan was a new rainy-day fund to insulate the state...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Government, Regional Authority, Brookings Institution, Executive Branch
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The GOP's Latino problem
Abel Maldonado, the Republican iconoclast most recently famous for his brief stint as California's appointed lieutenant governor and his unsuccessful run for Congress last year, is making noises about running for governor in 2014 against Jerry Brown....
Tags: U.S. Senate, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, The New York Times, Abel Maldonado
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