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Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Schwarzenegger Vetoed Transparency Bills

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed a SB 218, a bill authored by Sen. Leland Yee (D-San Francisco), which he says would have brought greater transparency and accountability to California's public higher education institutions.

SB 218 would have modified the California Public Records Act to include auxiliary organizations that perform government functions at the University of California, California State University, and California Community Colleges.

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