Federal Judge Orders Schwarzenegger Administration to Comply with Order That Blocks State Reduction for IHSS Worker Wages

State must comply - NOT DEFY - by close of business today! OAKLAND, Calif., July 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a ruling issued late yesterday afternoon, Judge Wilken of the U.S. District Court ordered California to comply with her June 25, 2009, ruling which halts the State...

Consumer Watchdog Praises Insurance Commissioner Poizner for Health Insurance 'Rescission' Rules, Pans Schwarzenegger Administration for Failure to Regulate HMOs

Without Parallel Rules in Dept. of Managed Health Care, Insurers Can "Discriminate...On the Basis of Which Agency Regulates" the Policy. LOS ANGELES, June 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At a press conference today in Los Angeles, Consumer Watchdog joined California Insurance Commissioner Steve ...

Planned Parenthood Urges Gov. Schwarzenegger to Rescind Harmful Budget Cuts to Women's Health Care

Critics launch misleading campaign NEW YORK, May 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Planned Parenthood Federation of America is urging Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to rescind his proposal to cut $36 million in family planning funds from the state budget. These cuts would put preventive health care a...

A Recommended Sales and Use Tax Proposed by Governor Schwarzenegger Will Tax Veterinary Services, Says Social Compassion in Legislation

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recent announcement, Governor Schwarzenegger recommended broadening the Sales and Use Tax to include "luxury" items such as veterinary services, which is sure to cause an increase in animal shelter overpopulation. Animal welfare advocates across the state...

Advisory: Entertainment Industry Foundation, Gov. Schwarzenegger to Announce Major Hollywood Anti-Smoking Initiative

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Entertainment Industry Foundation President and CEO Lisa Paulsen, MPAA Chair and CEO Dan Glickman, and State Health and Human Services Secretary Kim Belshe will announce a m...

Minister Clement, Governor Schwarzenegger Join Forces to Fight Cancer Through Cancer Stem Cell Research

SAN DIEGO, CA, June 18 /PRNewswire/ - Canada and California, two world leaders in the area of cancer stem cell research, will join forces to gain a better understanding of the role cancer stem cells play in the development of the disease. "This is an historic agreement. Now we are working to...

FTCR: Gov. Schwarzenegger Must Follow Through on Call to Ban Blue Cross From Using Doctors as Double-Agents to Dump Sick Patients

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights (FTCR) sent a letter to the state's HMO regulator calling for swift action to end Blue Cross' practice of conscripting doctors as "double agents," combing medical records for any excuse to d...

California Joins National Movement to Bring Uniformity to Organ Donation Laws as Governor Schwarzenegger Signs AB 1689

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Oct. 13 signed Assembly Bill 1689, also known as the revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA), that is part of a nationwide movement to bring uniformity to state organ donation laws. A bipartisan bill by Speake...

AARP Calls on Governor Schwarzenegger to Discourage Veto of SCHIP Expansion Bill

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AARP asks Governor Schwarzenegger to fight on behalf of California's more than 800,000 children currently enrolled in the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill which would expan...

With 12 Hours Until Budget Deadline, Californians Crank Up Heat On Schwarzenegger

With his legacy in the balance, Governor urged to sign compromise budget SAN FRANCISCO, June 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With just 12 hours left until California begins to default on its obligations to seniors, people with disabilities, students and small businesses, health care workers and...

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Consumer Group Urges Gov. Schwarzenegger to Sign Stem Cell Bill Into Law

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger should sign a stem cell public accountability bill, SB1565, into law, Consumer Watchdog said today. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Sheila Kuehl and Sen. George Runner, was passed with overwhelming bipartisan supp...

AHF Criticizes Tibotec Over Steep Price for Newest AIDS Drug, Etravirine

...d AIDS Drug Assistance Programs nationwide. Just last week, Governor Arnold schwarzenegger announced plans to cut $7 million dollars from California's ADAP, a program...icing this latest AIDS drug so high," added AHF's Weinstein. "When Governor schwarzenegger proposed eliminating $7 million in drugs for co-morbidities and opportunist...

Veto of California's Condoms in Prisons Bill: "Politics Over Public Health," Says AHF

...ion of those devices cannot be used as evidence of illegal activity for purposes of administrative sanctions ..." "We are disappointed that Governor schwarzenegger chose to veto AB 1334, a bill that would have helped reduce the spread of HIV and other STDs among California inmates and their post-incarceration par...

California Legislature Passes Historic HIV Testing Bill (AB 682); AHF Urges Governor to Sign Crucial Lifesaving Legislation

...e bill now moves on to the Governor's desk, where it is hoped that Governor schwarzenegger will sign this lifesaving bill into law. The bi-partisan bill, jointly aut...n, for their leadership on this issue, and we anticipate and thank Governor schwarzenegger for his timely signature on this crucial legislation." Background on HIV T...

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UC Riverside botanist to study role of plants in southern California's drought

...ainfall was below normal in 2007 and 2008, with many Southern California communities receiving only 20 percent of normal rainfall in 2007. Gov. Arnold schwarzenegger declared a statewide drought in June 2008. Southern California's drought has weakened trees and exacerbated a bark-beetle infestation in the San Be...

NASA responds to California wildfire emergency imaging request

...gency imaging gives us immediate information that we can use to manage fires, identify threats and deploy firefighting assets," California Gov. Arnold schwarzenegger said. "I thank NASA for providing us with this important firefighting tool that will help us maximize attacks on the more than 300 active fires curren...

New paper examines dams' effects on California salmon

...pical thanks to a recent $9 billion bond proposal by California Gov. Arnold schwarzenegger to construct two new dams and expand a third in the environmentally fragile Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. schwarzenegger says the new dams could help alleviate water-shortage problems associated w...

In presence of fragrant cleaning products, air purifiers that emit ozone can dirty the air

... air purifiers will be important as officials begin the process of regulating air purifiers that emit ozone. In September 2006, California Gov. Arnold schwarzenegger signed into law Assembly Bill 2276, requiring the California Air Resources Board to develop regulations that will set emission standards and procedure...

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GreenHouse Energy, Governor Schwarzenegger Join in Driving the Future of Fueling in California

San Diego-based GreenHouse to distribute feedstock for E-Fuel MicroFueler™ Sacramento (Vocus) June 4, 2009 -- California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger joined San Diego-based GreenHouse on the steps of the State Capitol this morning as E-Fuel Corp. unveiled the fi...

Dr. Peper, Dr. Freud and Arnold Schwarzenegger

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- What do Dr. Peper, Dr. Sigmund Freud and Arnold Schwarzenegger have in Common? Many people in the United States will be surprised to learn that Europeans love Dr. Peper. Not the well known soft drink but Dr. Erik Peper, President of the Biofeed...

Stem-cell support from Schwarzenegger could shake Wisconsin leadership

Wisconsins head start in stem-cell research could be challenged by the intervention of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. In opposition to the policies of the Bush administration, whose campaign he supports, Schwarzenegger announced on Monday that he will be giving his support to Prop...

California State Senator Shelia Kuehl's Leadership in Stem Cell Debate Praised and 'Embryonic Stem Cell Profiteers' Criticized by Repair Stem Cell Institute Spokesman

...the very institutions which have failed to find a way to implant embryonic cells into humans, or even animals for that matter. And now Governor Arnold schwarzenegger has vetoed Senator Kuehl's legislation which may have led to adult stem cell research, thus delaying access to long-proven safe and effective therapie...

Californians: Stem cells important enough to go into debt for

...Proposition 71, which will provide $3 billion in research grants over the next decade. The proposition, which was endorsed by state Governor Arnold schwarzenegger in mid-October, establishes a California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. The institute will be able to provide stem-cell researchers up to $350 m...

House may vote soon to relax stem-cell restrictions

...While many detractors of Bush's policy have worried out loud that other countries will take the lead in stem cell research, California Governor Arnold schwarzenegger recently called for the state to pursue a multi-billion dollar stem cell funding effort, and some local researchers and politicians worry that such a ...

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Terminator

...on/action film directed and co-written by James Cameron. It features Arnold schwarzenegger as The Terminator , Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor and Michael Biehn as Ky...nator " refers to a number of fictional characters portrayed by Arnold schwarzenegger – a cyborg, initially portrayed as a programmable assassin and military inf...