State GovernmentCalifornia State University Trustees To Vote On Tuition HikeMarch 22, 2017California State University's governing board will vote Wednesday on whether to raise tuition for the first time in six years.
State GovernmentCourt To Again Weigh Fate Of California High-Speed Rail ProjectMarch 22, 2017 | Ben AdlerCalifornia’s high-speed rail project will be back in court this week – with the return of a legal challenge that threatens a crucial funding source. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentTwo New Bills Would Require Tighter Gun Security, Record KeepingMarch 22, 2017 | Ja'Nel JohnsonTwo proposed gun safety bills would affect law enforcement and gun dealers.
State GovernmentMeeting With GOP Lawmakers, Brown 'Optimistic' On Rail FundingMarch 21, 2017 | Ben BradfordDespite harsh words for federal actions on health care, the environment and immigration, California Gov. Jerry Brown says he wants to work with Republicans in Washington.
EnvironmentCalifornia Explores State-Run Flood Insurance ProgramMarch 21, 2017 | Amy QuintonCalifornia water managers are considering the creation of a state-run flood insurance program. It could be a difficult and risky move. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentDemocratic Lawmakers Push Juvenile Justice ReformMarch 20, 2017Two California lawmakers are working on a raft of bills that would change how the state's criminal justice system treats children. Proposals include eliminating life without parole for minors and excluding children from prosecution in juvenile court.
State GovernmentGov. Brown Issues 4th Request For Federal Aid Due To StormsMarch 20, 2017(AP) - Gov. Jerry Brown is asking for federal assistance to repair damage at Oroville Dam and other infrastructure impacted by February storms that caused flooding, mudslides and power outages.
EnvironmentCalifornia May Leave Federal Flood Insurance Program And Go It AloneMarch 20, 2017 | Amy QuintonCalifornia could become the first state in the nation to dump federal flood insurance. State water managers say California might be better off running its own program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGovernor Brown, Oil Industry Share Interest In Cap-And-Trade ExtensionMarch 20, 2017 | Ben BradfordGov. Jerry Brown and the oil industry are both pushing to preserve California’s struggling cap-and-trade program. But that will require support from Democratic lawmakers who have doubts about the program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitical Junkie: Neil Gorsuch, FBI Investigations and Wire-TappingMarch 20, 2017 | Cody DrabblePolitical Junkie Ken Rudin discusses the hearings happening Monday involving Neil Gorsuch's Supreme Court nomination, accusations of Obama wire-tapping Trump Tower and the White House, and the possible influence of Russian interfering with elections. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.