Included in the subject files are speeches given by Schenk, press releases, pamphlets, meeting minutes, notes, schedules, briefings, correspondence, reports, financial records, budgets, conference handouts, memos, and copies of assembly bills. Topics covered in the documents pertain primarily to business, transportation, the economy, foreign relations, and housing issues in California. In regards to transportation, topics discussed include the prospects of building a high speed rail, the transportation budget, the San Diego Trolley system, Caltrans, Union Station, Century freeway, California Highway Patrol, Department of Motor Vehicles, and the Sacramento light rail. Also discussed are foreign relations with Mexico, Japan, China, and Korea, California’s economy, real estate ventures, savings and loans, business mergers, and technology developments for the future. The materials in this collection date from 1975-1985.