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            <title><![CDATA[Jerry Brown's Zen Budget Strategy]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[While governors from Wisconsin to New York battle the unions over budgets, California's Jerry Brown is giving labor what it wants now-and may ultimately win bigger budget concessions.
New governors in Wisconsin, Ohio, Florida, and New York are making...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Arnold, Out Like a Lion]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[California's governor leaves office January 3, but he isn't going quietly. Joe Mathews on how the action hero is sucking up all Jerry Brown's oxygen-and why Brown doesn't mind. 
Power transfers in a state capital generally follow a pattern. The...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Californa's Most Powerful Woman]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Forget Fiorina and Whitman. California's most influential businesswoman is Anne Gust Brown, the new governor's wife. Joe Mathews on how she keeps Jerry Brown grounded.
The conventional wisdom has hardened quickly: Californians, in rejecting Silicon...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Arnold Swats Whitman]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Schwarzenegger pressured Meg Whitman and Jerry Brown to join him for an event last night she should have skipped. Joe Mathews on why the governator turned on his own party's candidate to succeed him. Plus, the Election Oracle puts Whitman's odds of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bubba vs. Moonbeam]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Jerry Brown narrowly leads in the race for California's statehouse. But bringing in 42 this weekend risks stirring up some bad memories. Joe Mathews on the Democrats' big-name frenemies. Plus, read the latest on the Brown-Whitman race on Election...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Most Scandalous State]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ The ethics charges against Maxine Waters prove California has the worst congressional delegation in the country. Joe Mathews on how little the lousy team does for the troubled state.
The House ethics charges facing Maxine Waters for aiding a bank on...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Palin's California Rescue]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Carly Fiorina is a near lock in today's Republican Senate primary-and she can thank Sarah Palin for her big lead. Joe Mathews on how the Alaskan managed to prove so influential in, of all places, California. 
LOS ANGELES-She may not be the governor...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Governor's Private Letters]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[With Jerry Brown expected to win California's biggest democratic prize Tuesday, Joe Mathews gets a look at his personal mail from his first run as governor, and finds little has changed in the last 30 years. But there are a few surprises: an early...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Arnold's Third Term]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Jerry Brown launched his bid to become California's next governor with a twist: his campaign sounds a lot like the wildly unpopular incumbent, Arnold Schwarzenegger. By Joe Mathews
Californians, meet your next governor.
Let's call him Jerry...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Meg Whitman's Brilliant Hiding Game]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The eBay exec-turned-GOP candidate is under fire from all sides for refusing to debate her opponents. Joe Mathews on why that's helping her bid to become California's next governor.
What does eBay CEO-turned-California gubernatorial candidate Meg...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Obama Lost Arnold]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[In an exclusive interview, Gov. Schwarzenegger tells Joe Mathews why he turned on the president's health-care plan-and how Obama can win him back.
Is the love affair between California's Republican governor and the Democratic president over?
For the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Palin-Schwarzenegger Smackdown]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Republicans have been stymied about what to do about Sarah Palin-until Arnold Schwarzenegger took a swing at her. Joe Mathews on how the Governator's strategy could pave the way to GOP victory. 
For the Republican Party, Sarah Palin has been a...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The GOP's Big Green Gamble]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ In California, ground zero for support of government's role in saving the planet, Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina are betting on a climate change backlash in 2010. 
Could a political backlash against climate change legislation develop in, of all...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:32:50 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why Newsom Dropped Out]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  Gavin Newsom bailed on the California statehouse race for one reason: He knew he couldn't beat the once and future governor, Jerry Brown.
Don't mess with Moonbeam.
The most striking thing about San Francisco Gavin Newsom's decision to withdraw from...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Polanski Tax]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  California's prison population is overflowing with old guys who no longer threaten society-like you know who. Joe Mathews on why prosecuting Polanski is the height of fiscal irresponsibility.
Want to understand why California is such a political and...]]></description>
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