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That same year, California Governor George Deukmejian abolished a state program that provided legal services to convicted criminals—a change made over the objections of the state...
...enthusiasm for solar energy ebbed in the '80s after President Reagan ended tax credits for alternative power sources. Judy Corbett, who had been appointed to California's Solar Cal Council by Governor Jerry Brown, suddenly found herself without a job when his successor, George Deukmejian, pulled the plug on the agency. So she set up a nonprofit organization called the Local Government Commission to help educate officials on ways to deal with social and environmental problems. "It was clear to me that without mayors and city council managers and supervisors undertaking the lead in making things change, Village Homes could...
...Prominent moderate Republicans, including former California Governor George Deukmejian, told Dole they thought the initiative was too divisive and too local to be a good presidential-campaign issue...
...Deukmejian urged students to think about the problems of having a divided government and to consider the importance of party loyalty...
...Deukmejian said voters who elect public officials without regard to their party affiliation should be held accountable for the existence of such divided governments...