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    Abstract Arnold Schwarzenegger is a socialized charismatic leader who paints a strong vision for the future of California and has become a model leader for the 21st century. Quite simply he has been a leader in every field he has entered. Schwarzenegger displays several of the competencies required for leadership. Schwarzenegger’s most important foundation competency is the change competency. Governor Schwarzenegger recognized global warming was real and something needed to be done. Schwarzenegger realized

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    may create a situation of stress between the urban residents and the people in agriculture. The Order can also decline the credibility and the effectiveness of California State Laws. To minimize the negative impact of executive order 2016 various amendments can be introduced using different laws and public policy. For instance, California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) helps to reduce damage to environment by creating alternatives and monitoring. CEQA also guide department while issuing new projects

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    regarding the ongoing in drought in California. Scholars argue when the exact start of the drought was, but I believe that it started in 2007 because rainfall has fallen below average since then. Droughts occur because the quantity demanded of water does not meet the quantity supplied which leads to a shortage. The drought has impacted not only everyone in the state, but also the ecosystem. While there are many reasons why there is a shortage of water in California; today I will touch on three of them

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    There are many industries being affected in the state of California due to its exceptional drought. It seems that every industry is being affected by the drought in one way or another. On one hand, industries like agriculture are being forced to cut down on their necessary water usage; On the other hand, industries like oil are being looked over while they waste massive amounts of water and only make the drought worse. How can they do this? How can they take away water from another industry in an

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    Private Prisons Analysis

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    Corrections Corp of America, in October 2015 California governor Jerry Brown signed a deal that would remove thousands of prisoners from Federal prisons in California and relocate them to a private prison outside of California, The deal requires California to fund the prisons with hundreds of millions of dollars at an annually

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    help develop his political status. 1. Reagan opted out of the radio career path to play roles in movies “for the Warner Brothers in 1937. Throughout the 1940s, Reagan was acting in numerous movies in Hollywood and as a result he ended up moving to California.” (Biography.com) 2. In addition to his filmography, “from 1947 to 1952, Ronald Reagan would partake in the Screen Actors Guild labor union, even becoming the president of the union.” During this timeframe, America was living through the beginning

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    During Ronald Reagan’s rise to power, California was a hub of cultural change and ethnic diversity. Nevertheless, California embodied the American ideals of opportunity that proliferated during the era- the opportunity for prosperity and success and upward social mobility through hard work. The economic output of the “nation’s state” was spectacular, rivaling even some of the largest nations of the time, surpassed only by six other nations. (Governor Reagan) This unmatched economic dominance was

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    Process of a California Bill Becoming Law California is a bicameral legislature, which means the state has two houses of legislation that meet on a biennial calendar. One house is the Senate, which comprise of 40 members from 40 districts. The other house is known as the Assembly which is made up of 80 members that come from 80 districts within the state. There are many appointments that are apportioned within both houses. Many have the same function at each house, but they are still treated as

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    government and California state governments each have their fair similarities and differences. For instance, they are very similar involving the president and governor. As the United States of America has a president, California has their own governor as well. Even though they are not entitled to the same exact responsibilities, they each have a huge importance to their people. The citizens of the United States look up to the president, as the residents of California look up to their governor. The governor

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    Warren Folsum's Prison

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    When he became governor, he was well aware that for almost a decade the state legislature had ignored reports calling for progressive programs in California’s prison system. He was also aware that California prisons were often run like country clubs. Guards and wardens were susceptible to receiving gratuities in exchange for lax treatment or even furloughs from incarceration. Warren had for a long time complained that prisons did nothing to break the cycle of crime and punishment (Cray, 1997). “Caging

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