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Governor Schwarzenegger Tours Green California Summit

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger toured the Green California Summit. The governor says California is at the forefront of green technology and public policy, applauding those who work in this vital area. He said that companies and people who work in the green technology area are preserving our resources, protecting the environment and making a difference to our communities, the state and around the world. - included video. The Governor supported the Green Summit by writing a letter to all participants.

Gov. Schwarzenegger Celebrates Bicentennial of President Abraham Lincoln's Birth

"President Lincoln is an inspiration for me and so many people like me who have made the American dream a reality. He was a dreamer and a leader with fierce determination. And, two hundred years later he lives on through his message of equality for all and his preservation of our nation's unity under the greatest of pressure," said Governor Schwarzenegger. "This year he will be celebrated across the country and I am so proud to announce the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition will travel here, to our very own California Museum, where it will be the exhibition's first stop after it leaves Washington D.C."

Governor Schwarzenegger Appoints Secretary of Education

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announces the appointment of Dr. Glen Thomas as Secretary of Education. "With over 30 years of experience as a teacher and leader at the local, county and state level, Glen is the right person to make sure California continues to uphold high academic standards during this challenging fiscal time,"

Governor Schwarzenegger Touts Redistricting Reform

AARP, Common Cause, the League of Women Voters, the California Association of Peace Officers, the California Coalition of Law Enforcement Associations - 2,000 organizations and individuals were there to support the governor to really make this happen.

Governor Schwarzenegger Discusses State Budget

"And so I cannot sign this. Maybe they have done everything they could, but I think that they should stay here, work some more on this budget. I'm willing to stay here and I don't think that anyone should go and celebrate Christmas, none of the legislators and have people out there suffering. I think that the legislature owes it to the people of California to solve this problem before Christmas, so I will urge them to stay here."

Governor Schwarzenegger Appoints Poet Laureate

Supporting California's rich literary tradition, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appoints Carol Muske-Dukes California's poet laureate.

The poet laureate is charged with educating Californians about the many literary icons who have come from California and added to its cultural heritage.

She is also charged with encouraging a new generation of poets to take up the mantle of creative expression and bringing poetry to students who otherwise would have little opportunity to be exposed to it.

California Governor Schwarzenegger Leads Trade Mission to China

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger arrived November 13 in Beijing, China, to launch an historic six-day trade mission to promote California's high-quality products and services to the world's fastest-growing economy, encourage Chinese investment in the Golden State and raise awareness of important intellectual property rights issues.