Search Goes On For Southern California Mudslide Victims As Death Toll Climbs To 17January 11, 2018(AP) — Hundreds of rescue workers slogged through knee-deep ooze and used long poles to probe for bodies Thursday as the search dragged on for victims of the mudslides that slammed this wealthy coastal town.
State GovernmentOnce More, With Feeling: Brown Again Urges Fiscal Prudence In Final Budget ProposalJanuary 11, 2018 | Ben AdlerGov. Jerry Brown begins his last year in office with California revenues gushing in by the billions. Yet with his trademark warnings of fiscal prudence, he once again sought to set an austere tone for the budget debate that will stretch into June. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Gov. Brown's Final BudgetJanuary 11, 2018 | Chris RemingtonCapitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler recaps Gov. Jerry Brown's final California budget proposal. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton City Council Votes To Go Ahead With Advance Peace ProgramJanuary 10, 2018 | Rich IbarraStockton City Council has voted to adopt the Advance Peace program, a controversial plan to reduce gun violence by paying those most likely to commit gun related crimes.
State GovernmentIn His Final California Budget, Gov. Brown Boosts Education, Rainy Day FundsJanuary 10, 2018 | Sammy Caiola | Ezra David Romero | Ben Adler | Ben Bradford | Chris NicholsCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown's proposed 2018-19 budget — his final as governor — would boost funding for K-12 and higher education, as well as infrastructure and the state’s Rainy Day reserve fund.
EnvironmentLandslide In Napa County Kills DriverJanuary 10, 2018A fatal landslide prompted an emergency road closure of State Route 121 between Napa and Lake Berryessa. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Tijuana's Hip Food Scene And Affordable Rent Are Enticing Californians To Move South Of The BorderJanuary 10, 2018"An American can just be a dishwasher and live here like a king."
Victim Search Expands As California Storm, Mudslides Kill 15January 10, 2018Authorities in Santa Barbara County were still trying to reach new areas and dig into the destruction to find dead, injured or trapped people after a powerful mud flow swept away dozens of homes.
State GovernmentBrown To Release 16th And Final California Budget WednesdayJanuary 10, 2018 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown will release his proposed state budget Wednesday for the 16th and final time of his four terms in office, and it will paint a picture far prettier than when he took office seven years ago. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezKushman By The Bottle Uncorks A 100-Year StudyJanuary 10, 2018 | Jen PicardWine expert Rick Kushman talks about the 100-year quest at UC Davis to understand corks. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWild & Scenic Film Festival Returns With 'Mary Janes' DocumentaryJanuary 10, 2018 | Chris RemingtonWild & Scenic Film Festival director Melinda Booth and cannabis documentary director Windy Borman preview the program for the festival's 16th year. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Sheriff Pushes Back After California State Auditor Pushes To Have Him Charged With A CrimeJanuary 9, 2018 | Bob MoffittAuditor Elaine Howell is pushing for criminal charges against Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones. Jones says he's done nothing wrong and is demanding a retraction.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump's Decision To End DACAJanuary 9, 2018(AP) - A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's decision to end a program protecting young immigrants from deportation.
8 Qualify For San Francisco Mayor's Race In JuneJanuary 9, 2018(AP) - The contest for San Francisco mayor firmed up with eight candidates qualified to be on the June 5 ballot.
State GovernmentCapitol Round-Up: Senate Democrats Approve New LeaderJanuary 9, 2018 | Ben BradfordMeanwhile, the former top Republican in the California Assembly is doubling down on the strategy that got him deposed last year.
New Ride, More Crashes: California Highway Patrol Collisions Increase For Four Straight YearsJanuary 9, 2018 | Bob MoffittSince 2013, the number of at-fault collisions involving the California Highway Patrol has increased by nearly one-third. Capital Public Radio asked why have there been more crashes, who’s tracking them, and what kind of discipline has been issued. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
No, Californians Do Not Overwhelmingly Oppose Sanctuary PoliciesJanuary 9, 2018 | Chris NicholsPolitiFact California takes a look at a recent claim made by GOP Assemblyman and candidate for governor Travis Allen where he states that "seventy four percent of Californians are absolutely against sanctuary state" policies.
Health CareFlu Season: Particularly Rough, Or Just A Bit Early?January 9, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaThis year’s flu season is hitting early and hard. Hospitals are inundated, and officials want everyone to get their shots. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Davis Considers Aggressive Conduct, Panhandling BanJanuary 9, 2018 | Steve MilneNearly two months after Sacramento City Council members approved an ordinance cracking down on aggressive panhandling, the Davis City Council tonight will consider a similar proposal. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDeath Toll At 15 In California Flash FloodingJanuary 9, 2018The death toll from the powerful debris flows that hit the Southern California community of Montecito has risen to 15.
