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The State of Davis: California's governor is less golden, but still rich.
Once upon a time -- and not so long ago -- Gray Davis was the golden boy of the Golden State. California's Democratic governor enjoyed big budget surpluses and the goodwill of the vast majority of his 34 million constituents. At the start of last year, he sat atop a stellar 60 percent approval rating and was well on his way to amassing the $35 million that now sits in his campaign treasury. He seemed politically invincible, an unflashy but driven operator destined for reelection. There was even speculation of a presidential run in 2004.
Nothing was inevitable about Davis's remarkable rise. In 1998, he was California's lieutenant governor, a job with few ...
- Governor Davis Signs BIOCOM Education Bill Into Law; AB 1551 Authorizes the...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 1, 2003 700+ words
...the non-profit San Diego Multiuse Biotechnology...Pasadena)," Gov. Davis said. "While this bill is specific to San Diego, if BIOCOM succeeds...applaud Governor Davis for his leadership...legislation will help San Diego's workforce and...
- U.S. Rep. Davis, Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Work With San Diego...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 20, 2003 700+ words
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire...Representative Susan Davis (D-CA) and Federal...increase homeownership in San Diego. Participants discussed...communities," said Rep. Davis. "We need to ensure that San Diego residents have the tools...
- Eagles' Davis signs with San Diego State.
- Newspaper article from: Times-News (Twin Falls, Idaho) April 25, 2007 700+ words
...looks like. Watching Davis, one other thing is clear: San Diego State University...has been filled. Davis signed a national...in his decision. "San Diego State was here since...a lot of love," Davis said. "I thought...
- Mexican President Zedillo and California Governor Davis to Inaugurate Telmex...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 21, 1999 700+ words
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE...inauguration ceremony in San Diego, presided over by...and Governor Gray Davis of California...and Governor Gray Davis, Telmex also arranged...Telmex' opening in San Diego follows a recent announcement...
- Gray Davis.(Appoints Supeior Court judges for San Diego County)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal WARD, DENISE T. April 30, 2001 700+ words
More Judges: Gov. Gray Davis recently appointed four attorneys to the San Diego Superior Court bench, reducing...Attorney Browder Willis, 43; San Diego attorney Jeffrey Barton...Carol Isackson, 59; and San Diego administrative law judge...
- Russell Davis' broken wrist has erased any chance the Yankees had of persuading...
- Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) JOHN ROWE August 27, 1994 700+ words
...08-27-1994 Russell Davis' broken wrist has erased...Yankees had of persuading San Diego to trade pitcher Andy Benes...Star P, One Star Russell Davis' broken wrist has erased...Yankees had of persuading San Diego to trade pitcher Andy Benes...
- Professional Motorcycle Dirt Track Racer Will Davis to Visit Youngsters...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 4, 2000 700+ words
...Professional Motorcycle Dirt Track Racer Will Davis to visit youngsters at Children's Hospital and Health Center, San Diego, California. WHEN: 2 p.m...at 1:45 p.m.) BACKGROUND: - Davis will be seeking to qualify and race...
- Davis, Calif., Biotech Company Acquires San Diego Drug Research Firm.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News April 3, 2003 700+ words
...Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 3--Davis biotech company Sagres Discovery announced Wednesday that it has purchased a small San Diego firm that specializes in modern drug discovery...members of the MemRx team will remain in San Diego. "The chemistry is there," Ferrick...
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