Undocumented Immigration In California46,200 Immigrants Apply For California Driver's LicenseJanuary 7, 2015 | Marianne Russ(AP) - California officials say 46,200 immigrants started applying for a driver's license in the first three days that the state began issuing licenses to immigrants who are in the country illegally.
Report: California Judicial Branch Not Spending WiselyJanuary 7, 2015 | Steve MilneState budget cuts have forced courtrooms throughout California to cut hours and layoff thousands of employees over the past few years. But a new audit finds the agency that administers California’s judicial system isn’t spending wisely. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Oregon's Wandering Wolf, OR-7, Gets Official Pack StatusJanuary 7, 2015(AP) - Oregon's famous wandering wolf, OR-7, is now officially the leader of his own pack.
Health CareCalifornia Measles Outbreak Linked to Disney Theme ParksJanuary 7, 2015 | Pauline BartoloneCalifornia public health officials say seven Californians have confirmed cases of measles and they’re all linked to two Disney theme parks. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentGroundbreaking Held For Nation's First High Speed Rail SystemJanuary 6, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown and 1,200 other dignitaries marked the beginning of construction for the nation’s first high speed rail system. A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Tuesday in Fresno for the $68 billion project. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCSU Chancellor: We're Not Raising Tuition, But We Still Need More MoneyJanuary 6, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia State University Chancellor Tim White says his system needs more money from the state just as much as the University of California does – but unlike the UC, the CSU isn’t threatening to increase tuition if its state funding doesn’t go up. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Of Roseville: We'll Save Money By Trashing Old Collection ScheduleJanuary 6, 2015 | Bob MoffittIf you live in the city of Roseville, there's a good chance your trash day is changing this week. The City says the change will save hundreds-of-thousands of dollars each year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Faces Challenges To Repairing InfrastructureJanuary 6, 2015 | Katie OrrGovernor Jerry Brown is expected to offer more details on how he’d like to deal with California’s crumbling infrastructure when he releases his budget on Friday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Urges California To Act Boldly, But Not RashlyJanuary 6, 2015 | Ben Adler | Katie OrrJerry Brown is now the only fourth-term governor in California history. He took the oath of office Monday morning in a packed Assembly chamber at the state Capitol. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nobody Hurt When 3 Freight Train Cars Derail Near SacramentoJanuary 6, 2015(AP) - Union Pacific officials say nobody was hurt when three cars on a freight train derailed just northeast of Sacramento.