Greg Schmidt, secretary of the California Senate for 18 years, died after a brief battle with cancer.

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GREG SCHMIDT, SECRETARY OF THE CALIFORNIA SENATE FOR 18 YEARS, DIED AFTER A BRIEF BATTLE WITH CANCER. He was 69, and had retired two years ago. Schmidt began his career under former Senate President Pro Tern Bill Lockyer and served as the Senate's top administrator for three more Senate presidents. Schmidt had "a wonderful sense of irony,"...

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