California Governor Vetoes Privacy Bills
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California Gov. Arnold  Schwarzenegger on Wednesday vetoed three bills aimed at   boosting e-mail privacy at work as well as safeguard private  medical and financial data.
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced early Wednesday he had vetoed legislation that would have allowed Californians to vote on an advisory measure calling for President Bush to immediately withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq.
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed a bill on Monday that would have declared zinfandel to be the Âhistoric wineÂ of California.
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California Gov. Arnold  Schwarzenegger rejected legislation on Wednesday that would  have barred state contractors or agencies from outsourcing work  abroad.
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Days after California voters overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment to make government records more available to the public, a media-backed group is asking Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to release all his appointment calendars, schedules and meeting logs since taking office last November.
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By HOWARD FISCHER, CAPITOL MEDIA SERVICES  PHOENIX - Facing a choice between privacy and fighting crime, state senators on Thursday chose the latter.
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California Gov. Arnold  Schwarzenegger signed a law on Friday making it a crime to buy  telephone records or obtain them through deceit, an issue that  has become important amid a furor over Hewlett-Packard Co.'s   attempts to track down boardroom leaks to the press.
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California Gov. Arnold  Schwarzenegger will veto legislation that would allow nearly 2  million illegal immigrants who pass criminal background checks  to obtain driver's licenses, a spokeswoman said on Saturday.
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California Gov. Arnold  Schwarzenegger pardoned three men convicted of drug crimes, the  first pardons issued by a governor of the nation's most  populous state in almost six years.
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New bills introduced in Congress this week target the privacy fallout from data breaches as well as the problems of pretexting and spyware.
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A bill that would have made California the first U.S. state to mandate neutering and spaying of dogs and cats was withdrawn by its author on Wednesday in the final legislative stages after fierce opposition from dog breeders.
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California Gov. Arnold  Schwarzenegger vetoed a bill on Friday that would have required  retailers such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  to prepare  reports for local officials on the effect of proposed  superstores on existing retailers in the same market.
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SACRAMENTO, California  - California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday vowed to press on with legislation to provide health insurance to his state's uninsured, a day after a universal health care bill he backed died in a Senate committee.
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Saturday vetoed a bill that would have required utilities to prepare long-range plans to meet their customers' power needs, a change that supporters said would keep electricity prices from skyrocketing.
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California Gov. Arnold  Schwarzenegger vetoed a bill on Friday that would have allowed  legal residents and U.S. citizens of Mexican descent to file  for damages decades after being deported during in a  Depression-era program to free up jobs.
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Given that many moderate and conservative Californians see Arnold Schwarzenegger's veto pen as all that protects them from the most far-left Legislature north of Caracas, it may be a surprise to learn that so far the governor's sign-to-veto ratio on bills sent his way is a stunning 19 to 1.
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Gov. M. Jodi Rell has vetoed a bill that would have given the state comptroller the authority to prescribe special accounting rules for the state.