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  • Governor, these bills are awaiting your veto (California)

    09/24/2006 9:32:14 AM PDT · by free_at_jsl.com · 8 replies · 523+ views
    The Daily Breeze ^ | September 24, 2006
    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. As of Thursday afternoon, Schwarzenegger had given his official blessings to 379 measures while only rejecting 20. The governor seems to think California doesn't have enough laws already. We disagree. Here is our second list of bills now on Schwarzenegger's desk whose next stop should be the trash can, not...
  • CA: Five easy vetoes - Governor must keep Legislature tethered (sign-to-veto ratio 19 to 1)

    09/22/2006 9:22:29 AM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 217+ views
    San Diego Union - Tribune ^ | 9/22/06 | Editorial
    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. As of yesterday afternoon, Schwarzenegger had given his official blessings to 379 measures while only rejecting 20. The governor seems to think California doesn't have enough laws already. We disagree. Here is our second list of bills now on Schwarzenegger's desk whose next stop should be the trash can, not...