Bonnie Reiss, early and key adviser to former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, dies at 62
by John Myers, Los Angeles Times
Apr 03, 2018
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES_Bonnie Reiss, who played a key role in crafting education and environmental policy for then California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, died Monday at her home in Malibu.
Reiss made her way from national politics to entertainment law to government service, serving as a senior adviser to Schwarzenegger and later as the California's Education secretary.
A family spokesman said she was diagnosed with lung cancer last year. Reiss was 62.
"Bonnie never accepted things as they are," Schwarzenegger said in a statement in response to her death. "She was born to shake the status quo to its
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