State GovernmentFormer DOJ Attorney Doubts Trump Sanctuary City Order's InfluenceJanuary 31, 2017 | Ben BradfordA flurry of concern in California has followed Donald Trump's executive order last week to stop federal funding to sanctuary cities. But a former Department of Justice immigration lawyer says the president’s action will likely have limited effect. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ImmigrationCalifornia Lawmakers React (Or Don't React) To Trump Travel BanJanuary 30, 2017 | Ben BradfordDemocratic lawmakers were seen joining protesters on Sunday against Donald Trump's executive order banning travel from seven majority-Muslim nations, while Republicans remained largely silent.
State GovernmentBrown: Global Leaders Must Stop "Goofing Off" On Climate ChangeJanuary 27, 2017 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown says it’s too soon to panic over global threats like climate change and nuclear terrorism – but he’s urging leaders to step up.
State GovernmentTrump's Immigration Actions Draw Strong Response At California CapitolJanuary 25, 2017 | Ben AdlerPresident Trump’s executive orders on immigration are prompting a swift response from the Democrats who control the California Legislature.
Food and SustainabilityWill Trump's Tough Talk On Immigration Cause A Farm Labor Shortage?January 22, 2017In California, agriculture depends on immigrant labor. As Trump takes office, those involved in the state's huge farming industry are wondering how his hard-line stance will affect them.
State GovernmentHigh School Students Not Impressed By President Trump's SpeechJanuary 20, 2017 | Amy QuintonTenth grade students at Encina High School speak out about President Donald Trump's Inaugural speech. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
