State GovernmentWildfires Have Displaced Thousands Of El Dorado County Voters. If You’re One of Them, Here’s How You Can Still Participate In The Recall Election.August 31, 2021 | Chris NicholsDisplaced El Dorado County voters can request a new mail ballot by email or phone. They can also pick one up at the county’s ‘pop up vote centers’ at evacuation centers.
State GovernmentWho Is Larry Elder And What Would He Do As Governor?August 28, 2021In an hour-long interview, Newsom recall candidate Larry Elder discussed his libertarian policies and why he won’t debate other Republicans.
State GovernmentWho Is John Cox And What Would He Do As Governor?August 28, 2021In a 90-minute interview, John Cox discussed COVID-19 “hysteria,” homelessness and other key California issues as he seeks traction in the Newsom recall election.
State GovernmentWho Is Kevin Kiley And What Would He Do As Governor?August 28, 2021In a 70-minute interview, the state assemblymember explains why he won’t criticize Republicans, blames Gov. Newsom for COVID deaths and says a successful recall could change everything.
State GovernmentWho Is Kevin Paffrath And What Would He Do As Governor?August 28, 2021In a nearly 90-minute interview, the Democratic recall candidate and YouTube star discusses his big ideas for California and explains why he doesn’t like Gavin Newsom.
State GovernmentCalifornia's Recall Process Is Constitutional, Federal Judge RulesAugust 27, 2021 | Nicole NixonSome legal scholars questioned the process in recent weeks because the two-question recall ballot makes it possible for a candidate to replace Newsom with fewer votes.
State GovernmentCAGOP Files Complaint About Newsom’s Home, But FPPC Says No WrongdoingAugust 26, 2021 | Nicole NixonThe California Republican Party filed a complaint about the governor’s acquisition of a $3.7 million home near Sacramento, but the Fair Political Practices Committee says it already investigated the matter and found no wrongdoing.
State GovernmentQuarantined: A New Law Is Disrupting California School ReopeningsAugust 26, 2021As classes resume, a new state law governing independent study may force quarantined students to relive last year‘s shutdowns.
EnvironmentAmid Compounding Environmental Crises, Organizers Offer 'Resilience Hubs' As A Potential SolutionAugust 24, 2021 | Manola SecairaEnvironmental advocates are asking California legislators to rethink the state’s response to climate crises, rallying around the concept of permanent relief shelters for communities most impacted by climate change. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentSacramento County Extends Motel Program Sheltering Hundreds Of Homeless Residents Through NovemberAugust 24, 2021 | Chris NicholsSacramento County supervisors voted Tuesday to accept $5.3 million in state funds to extend Project Roomkey for three months. The program was set to end this month, but about 360 homeless residents remain at the motels.
