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  • CA: Governor's popularity fuels higher expenses

    03/30/2004 7:59:13 AM PST · by NormsRevenge · 32 replies · 170+ views
    Sac Bee ^ | 3/30/04 | Gary Delsohn
    <p>For a variety of reasons, not the least of which is his celebrity status as a Hollywood icon, Schwarzenegger's job is boosting state security costs, siphoning cash from political donors and draining dollars from his own wallet.</p> <p>He's too popular, aides said, to fly on commercial airlines, as predecessor Gov. Gray Davis did, so he uses private jets. So far, he's not sought reimbursement - aides said that may change - and air travel is costing him tens of thousands of dollars.</p>