Health CareAdvocates Want Law To Prevent Estate Recovery For Low-Income Health BenefitsAugust 14, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneHealth care advocates are concerned about a California law that allows the state to claim assets of deceased people who received health care through Medi-Cal. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentWater Bond Deal Draws Rare Unity At CapitolAugust 14, 2014 | Ben AdlerCalifornians will be voting on a new water bond this fall. On Wednesday night, Gov. Jerry Brown and state lawmakers replaced the $11 billion bond on the November ballot with a smaller one they believe has a better chance of passing at the polls. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Report: Bank Repos Increase In JulyAugust 14, 2014 | Steve MilneA research firm says banks repossessed more California homes in July compared to a year ago. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBill Would Boost Tax Credit For Film, TV ProductionsAugust 14, 2014State lawmakers are also debating a bill that would expand the state’s Hollywood tax credit.
State GovernmentCalifornia Appropriations Committees Run Through A Range Of BillsAugust 14, 2014 | Max PringleCalifornia legislative committees ran through bills Thursday ranging from plastic-bag use to medical marijuana. (UPDATED: 5:40 p.m.)
Health CareCalifornia Bills To Address Health Costs, Provider Access Move Through LegislatureAugust 14, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneHealth advocates say a handful of bills moving through the California legislature address concerns about "narrow provider networks." Health insurers oppose the measures. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCale Wiggins And New Classical RecordingsAugust 14, 2014Classical host Cale Wiggins reviews new recordings of Brahms’ Violin Sonatas by Yuja Wang and Leonidas Kavakos, the music of a forgotten Czech composer and Holst’s “The Planets” for one piano and four hands. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentScientists Warn Of Disappearance Of Native Species In TahoeAugust 13, 2014 | Ky PlaskonScientists are warning about the disappearance of native species in Lake Tahoe. They say more types of creatures are disappearing faster. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBill Would Require "Yes Means Yes" Policies on College CampusesAugust 13, 2014 | Katie OrrUniversities and colleges would have to toughen up their sexual assault policies under a bill pending in the California legislature. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Mather Plan Approved By Board of SupervisorsAugust 13, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has voted for $107 million in improvements at Mather Airport.
