Arnold Schwarzenegger

Recharge America with Electric Cars

Gavin Newsom | Posted 11.21.2008 | Green


Gavin Newsom

Yesterday, joined by San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed and Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums, I announced a nine-step policy plan for transforming the Bay Area into the "Electric Vehicle (EV) Capital of the U.S."

Taxing Prognosis for California's Pets

Michael Markarian | Posted 11.19.2008 | Green


Michael Markarian

Rather than find solutions to help pet owners during this money crunch, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has announced plans to add a sales tax on veterinary services.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton: Masterstroke, Mousetrap, Or Both?

William Bradley | Posted 11.19.2008 | Politics


William Bradley

Potential Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. Is it a masterstroke by President-elect Obama? A mousetrap for the Clintons? Is it even happening at all?

When Obama Takes Office The Climate Will Change

Ben Carmichael | Posted 11.18.2008 | Green


Ben Carmichael

Obama's administration will ground its energy and climate policy with a regard for science, as well as the broad spectrum of domestic issues that fall under the umbrella of climate and energy.

Schwarzenegger Opens Global Warming Summit

AP | SAMANTHA YOUNG | Posted 11.18.2008 | Green


BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger opened his international climate change summit on Tuesday by upstaging himself with an even b...

America Rejoins the World

Carl Pope | Posted 11.18.2008 | Politics


Carl Pope

Governor Schwarzenegger is hosting an international Governor's Climate Summit in Los Angeles, and I have obtained a copy of the taped remarks that President-Elect Obama will deliver.

Axl Rose and the Return of the Great American Bad Ass

Matt Stewart | Posted 11.18.2008 | Entertainment


Matt Stewart

I'm not fifteen and pissed off anymore, and today's fifteen year-olds don't seem as pissed off as I was at their age. America has changed, and I have too.

Schwarzenegger Convenes Global Climate Summit In Beverly Hills

Los Angeles Times | Margot Roosevelt | Posted 11.17.2008 | Green


The eyes of the world may be on President-elect Barack Obama, but when it comes to the issue of climate change, Arnold Schwarzenegger is muscling his ...

Can We Stop Pretending California is 'Green,' Now?

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 11.16.2008 | Green


Jeffrey Feldman

Americans everywhere will continue to have sympathy with all those who suffer in your fires, but if you want us to take your claims to being 'green' seriously, start getting your suicidal groundwater abuse under control, California.

Schwarzenegger Walks Back Claim That Obama Is "Scrawny"

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.16.2008 | Politics


On ABC's "This Week," California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger backpedals from his campaign-trail joke that Obama has "scrawny little arms": "Look, I'v...

Schwarzenegger: Clinton "Could Be A Great Move" For Secretary Of State

ABC News | George Stephanopoulos | Posted 11.15.2008 | Politics


Last week I reported that Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., was in the running to become Obama's secretary of state. Today we learned that the President-e...

Miami Blues: Palin And National Republicans Look Like The Sad California Republican Party

William Bradley | Posted 11.14.2008 | Politics


William Bradley

Don't look now, but the national Republican Party is on the verge of becoming the California Republican Party. And that ain't a good thing -- unless you're a Democrat.

Schwarzenegger Wants To Trim California's 14 Holidays For State Workers

AP | JUDY LIN | Posted 11.14.2008 | Business


SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California's generous offering of holidays for state workers _ the equivalent of nearly three work weeks _ is among the ite...

Barack and the Prize

Doon Baqi | Posted 11.10.2008 | Politics


Doon Baqi

Let's make this an American celebration, and not a black or white one. Let us remember that the other half of "united we stand" is "divided we fall."

Prominent Republicans Not Endorsing Obama May Cast Closet Votes for Him

Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics


Maggie Van Ostrand

Number One: Cindy McCain. She'll vote for Obama because, if you've seen her eyes narrow every time she looks at Palin, she won't want to continue that relationship any longer than she has to.

It's Up To Us Now, Protect Marriage Equality

Gavin Newsom | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics


Gavin Newsom

We have less than 24 hours to protect the freedom to marry by persuading every single person we know to vote NO on Prop. 8 in California.

McCain, Palin Draw Surprisingly Small Crowds In Ohio

Diane Tucker | Posted 11.03.2008 | Home


Diane Tucker

John McCain and Sarah Palin crisscrossed Ohio over the weekend, appearing at multiple rallies that drew surprisingly small crowds -- especially taking...

The Failures of California's Proposition 5

Jerry Brown | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics


Jerry Brown

Proposition 5 could have provided sensible, understandable and needed improvements to the criminal Justice System. Unfortunately, it did not. Not even close.

Schwarzenegger Stoops to New Lows in Ohio

Geoffrey Dunn | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics


Geoffrey Dunn

"If only we could do something about putting some meat on Obama's ideas," Schwarzenegger declared, apparently forgetting his own nose-diving approval ratings in CA, which are rivaling the likes of Bush.

5 Guilty Governors Fight Prop. 5

Dave Fratello | Posted 10.31.2008 | Politics


Dave Fratello

Say you've got a huge prison crisis in your state. Who you gonna call? In California, you might call the five living governors together. And Thursday, someone did.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Secretary Of Energy In McCain's Cabinet?

Posted 10.30.2008 | Green


Republican California Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger has been mentioned as a potential candidate for Secretary of Energy in a McCain administration o...

The Battle Over CA Prop 5: Special Interests Overwhelming the Public Interest

Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.30.2008 | Politics


Arianna Huffington

The drug war continues to be an electrified third rail in American politics. And political money continues to be a roadblock to real reform. Don't believe the hype. Vote Yes on Prop 5.

Maria Shriver's Gift to Women

Paige Donner | Posted 10.24.2008 | Living


Paige Donner

"Be Who You Are" was the theme Maria Shriver designated for this year's California Governor and First Lady's Conference on Women.

Schwarzenegger: Palin Not Ready To Be President (Yet)

San Francisco Gate | Posted 10.23.2008 | Politics


California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger ... tells CNN's Campbell Brown tonight that while he thinks Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was a ''great choice,'' a po...

Schwarzenegger Signs California Journalism Teacher Protection Act

Esther Wojcicki | Posted 10.12.2008 | Media


Esther Wojcicki

More states need to pass laws like California's protecting student rights to free speech and making the workplace safer for teachers.