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Government

Aug. 5, 2008

Governor's Legal Advisers Are Veterans of Payroll Controversy

Andrea Hoch, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's legal affairs secretary, and her chief deputy, were part of a team that argued before the state Supreme Court that the controller could pay workers without an appropriations bill. Schwarzenegger signed an executive order reducing state workers' pay until a budget is passed.

By Peter B. Matuszak
Daily Journal Staff Writer
This article appears on Page 1

      Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's top lawyers, who advised him on the scheme to reduce 200,000 state workers' pay to minimum wage until a new budget is passed, are no strangers to the controversial issue.
      As a chief assistant attorney general, Andrea Hoch, now the governor's legal affairs secretary,...

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