Posts Tagged ‘ Abel Maldonado ’

Schwarzenegger Picks Maldonado for Lt. Gov

November 23, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Schwarzenegger Picks Maldonado for Lt. Gov

Sorry for the rip-and-read here, but it is what it is. From Dan Smith at The Sacramento Bee: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger today said he would appoint Republican state Sen. Abel Maldonado to fill the vacant lieutenant governor’s job, perhaps setting off a partisan squabble over his confirmation. Maldonado, 42, of Santa Maria, has been one of the...
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Why are Republicans only targeting Abel Maldonado?

February 19, 2009
By Dan Chmielewski

It took three GOP senators to vote for the budget deal, but the ire of Republicans angry that the deal passed seems raised only against Senator Abel Maldonado?  At the risk of sounding like Art Pedroza, I wonder if its because Maldonado is Latino. There’s plenty of GOP anger against State Senators Roy Ashburn and...
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Flash Report Angst Means Budget Deal is Close

February 16, 2009
By Dan Chmielewski

There are no fewer that three posts on the Flash Report today that indicates State Senator Abel Maldonado R-Santa Maria) has cut a deal in exchange for his vote and that the Big 5’s compromise budget deal that combines spending cuts, tax increases and new debt will pass.  As much as I hate sending...
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