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MEXICAN PRESIDENT FOX VISITS CALIFORNIA DURING A THREE STATE VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES
Mexican President Vicente Fox speaks at a joint session of the California Legislature, as Senate President Pro Tem Don Perata listens, at the State Capitol in Sacramento, California, on May 25, 2006. (UPI Photo/Ken James)

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OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Former California State Sen. Don Perata has conceded the election for Oakland mayor to Jean Quan, criticizing the rank-choice voting system.
OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Jean Quan will be the first woman and first Asian-American to serve as mayor of Oakland, Calif., election officials said Wednesday evening.
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- The California Legislature Friday approved nearly $2 billion in spending cuts to help the state make ends meet through next fiscal year, a report said.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to endorse a February ballot measure that would change the state's term-limit laws, a report says.
OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- An armed carjacking in Oakland, Calif., left a state senator shaken but unharmed, it was reported Sunday.
SACRAMENTO, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed a bill that would have allowed state voters to weigh in on whether U.S. troops should be withdrawn from Iraq.
SACRAMENTO, July 3 (UPI) -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's firing of the head of the California Air Resources Board has angered environmentalists who accuse him of politicizing the agency.
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SACRAMENTO, March 13 (UPI) -- The Democratic leader of the California Senate locked three Democratic legislators out of their offices after they attended a fundraiser against his wishes.
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- A coalition led by Democratic and Republican consultants Thursday launched a ballot initiative to relax California's law on term limits for public officials.
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