Transition of Power: Schwarzenegger's Legacy: Lawmakers Weigh In
As Governor Schwarzenegger prepares to hand the reigns to Governor-elect Jerry Brown, we’re asking people to reflect on Schwarzenegger’s time in office. We hear from a lawmakers and elected officials who worked with him on public policy.
Thursday, December 30, 2010 4:28 PM
Transition of Power: Schwarzenegger Sparked Sacramento Tourism
We continue our Transition of Power series with a look at how movie-star-turned-governor Arnold Schwarzenegger gave Sacramento tourism…and some retail shops…a business-boost.
Thursday, December 30, 2010 9:08 AM
Transition of Power: Schwarzenegger's Legacy: Political Experts Weigh In
As the Governor’s time in office ends, we’re asking political experts to weigh in on whether he kept his promises.
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 8:34 AM
Transition of Power: New Year, Not-So-New Budget Problem
With the New Year comes a new governor, a new legislative session, and a not so new budget deficit. Reporters Ida Lieszkovszky and Marianne Russ tell us what they’re hearing about next year in the halls of the Capitol.
Tuesday, December 28, 2010 12:35 PM
Transition of Power: Schwarzenegger's Legacy: Sacramentans Speak Up
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s term is quickly winding down. As he gets ready to leave office, we talk to people in Sacramento for their perspectives on Schwarzenegger’s successes and failures.
Thursday, December 23, 2010 12:38 AM
Transition of Power: Schwarzenegger's Legacy: College Students Weigh In
As California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s term winds down over the next couple of weeks, we’re asking people how they’ll remember the man often known as “the Governator.” We checked with some students at Sacramento state to get their perspective:
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 1:42 PM
Transition of Power: Governor-Elect Brown: Sit Down, Buckle Up For My Budget Plan
Governor-elect Jerry Brown has an ambitious goal: Get a spending plan in place within two months. He made the comment Tuesday at UCLA during a forum focused on education finance.
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 5:24 PM
Transition of Power: Schwarzenegger Budget Plan Likely On Ice
State lawmakers held hearings on Governor Schwarzenegger’s plan to reduce the state deficit today Thursday, but that may be the only action they take on his proposal.
Thursday, December 9, 2010 5:16 PM
Transition of Power: Brown Hosts Budget Forum, Shares Grim Fiscal News
The budget figures were sobering at a forum hosted by California Governor-elect Jerry Brown Wednesday in Sacramento. Brown said his goal was to help those in the Capitol community and local government better understand the challenges.
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 6:07 PM
Transition of Power: Governor-Elect Brown Hosts Budget Forum
Wednesday Governor-elect Jerry Brown and dozens of state lawmakers will meet in Sacramento to discuss the most pressing issue facing the incoming Governor: California’s intractable budget problem. Marianne Russ has more on the unique event.
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 7:45 PM
Transition of Power: Cal Endow Presses Governor
To help make the state healthier, the California Endowment wants Governor Schwarzenegger to allow condoms in state prisons, offer bicycles to state employees and make various appointments. This is an installment in our Transition of Power series.
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 3:04 PM
Transition of Power: New Lawmakers Sworn In, Already Thinking About Budget
A new group of California lawmakers was sworn into office today. Meanwhile, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger wants them to get to work immediately on the state’s fiscal problems.
Monday, December 6, 2010 7:05 PM
Transition Of Power: Governor Calls Fiscal Emergency, Special Session
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a fiscal emergency Monday.That forces the new crop of California lawmakers into a special session to deal with at least part of the state’s 25 billion dollar shortfall. The Governor also released a budget plan.
Monday, December 6, 2010 5:50 PM
Transition of Power: Special Budget Session With Lame Duck Governor
A new legislature will be sworn in today (Monday) and Governor Schwarzenegger is expected to call them into an emergency budget session immediately. But there are doubts about how much can be accomplished with the lame-duck Governor.
Friday, December 3, 2010 5:36 PM
Transition of Power: Incoming, Outgoing Governors Both Focus On Budget
They say two heads are better than one. What about two Governors? Both outgoing Governor Schwarzenegger and incoming Governor Brown are zeroed in on the state’s budget problems.
Thursday, December 2, 2010 5:15 PM
Transition of Power: Does Fresh Council Mean Fresh Start?
The Sacramento City Council has completed its largest transition of power in 20 years. It now has three new members, including two who took their oaths of office Tuesday night, after two years of bickering between Mayor Kevin Johnson and his critics.
Tuesday, November 30, 2010 9:06 PM
Transition of Power: Similarities Between Brown and Schwarzenegger
California’s incoming Governor is a Democrat – and the outgoing one is a Republican. But despite their political differences, Jerry Brown and Arnold Schwarzenegger have quite a few things in common.
Monday, November 29, 2010 12:01 AM
Transition Of Power
As state and local government changes hands, Capital Public
Radio News reports on the effects and implications of the
transition of power.