Tag Archives: Arnold Schwarzenegger

Watch Wednesday's Jerry Brown Press Conference

February 9, 2011, 2:10 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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Governor Jerry Brown announced today that he was cancelling the sale of state buildings that had been engineered by former Governor Schwarzenegger and approved by the legislature. Watch The California Channel's archive of the press conference, in which Brown answered … Continue reading »

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Blog Beat: What Was There Before Doggie Diner?; Bikini Barista Coffee Shack; "Arnold's Exit Reeks"

January 12, 2011, 6:18 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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Before there was the Doggie Diner, there was Fat Boy Barbecue, says The Ocean Beach Bulletin. Cole Valley Alley clears up the mystery of the cobble-stone semi-circles at Frederick and Shrader and 13th and Folsom. Tri-City Beat reports on Fremont's … Continue reading »

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So Long Arnold

December 31, 2010, 10:00 am • Posted by Jon Brooks
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He came, he saw, he didn't quite conquer. But he was kind of fun. Wasn't he? The LA Times has a retrospective, including an interview with the man himself, captured on video. Here's a photo slideshow capturing some of Schwarzenegger's … Continue reading »

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Exit the Governator, Looking Smaller Than Life

December 28, 2010, 3:43 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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The movie Junior aside, Arnold Schwarzenegger had never failed at anything he attempted between the time he won the Mr. Universe title in 1967 and his election as California governor in 2003. So the man can probably be forgiven for … Continue reading »

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Watch Schwarzenegger at Climate Summit

November 16, 2010, 2:40 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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The Governor's Global Climate Summit is over. Watch a closing interview with Arnold Schwarzenegger here. KQED's Gretchen Weber tweeted live from the conference. Here's her Climate Watch blog post from Monday describing the event. Related: Exploring California's Proposed Climate Change … Continue reading »

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Brown Ad Highlights Whitman-Schwarzenegger Sound Bite Parallels

October 20, 2010, 11:40 am • Posted by Jon Brooks
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A new Jerry Brown ad is making the case that Arnold will be back–in the form of Meg Whitman. The spot, which went statewide yesterday, has been viewed almost 43,000 times on YouTube. In true "Daily Show" fashion, the ad … Continue reading »

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