December 11, 2017 | Sammy Caiola
For their second public hearing, the California Assembly's committee on universal health coverage is pulling in a geographically diverse panel of experts, including Peter Shumlin - architect of Vermont's failed single payer plan.
September 22, 2017 | Chris Nichols
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders blasted the current GOP health care proposal during a rally in San Francisco on Friday, saying it would cause millions of Californians to lose their health care coverage.
September 21, 2017 | Chris Nichols
In advance of his visit, PolitiFact California is taking a look at what Sanders’ ‘single payer Medicare-for-all’ proposal would do, as described by the New York Times. We are also looking at his record with the truth.
June 15, 2017 | Ben Bradford
In an interview with Capital Public Radio's Ben Bradford in Beijing last week, the governor downplayed the influence of "Berniecrats" on party policy and defended his choices in overseeing oil and gas regulation.
May 25, 2017 | Ben Bradford
California Democrats are experiencing a case of “be careful what you wish for.” The party has seen a surge of new, young activists enter the political process due to the presidential candidacy of Senator Bernie Sanders last year.
October 12, 2016
Bernie Sanders says in a new TV advertisement that California's Proposition 61, a measure to lower state prescription drug prices, 'is great for taxpayers.' But analysts say it's not clear how the state would implement the measure.
July 26, 2016
The Democratic National Convention continues in Philadelphia this week. State government reporter Ben Bradford is with the California Delegation – which is split between Clinton and Bernie Sanders supporters – and he joins us live on Insight today.
July 25, 2016 | Ben Bradford
UPDATE 11 p.m.: (AP) — A glass ceiling is shattering at the Democratic National Convention as Hillary Clinton ascends to the nomination with Tuesday's roll call of the states, making her the first woman to lead a major party into a White House race.
June 2, 2016
Bernie Sanders continues his campaign through the Golden State Thursday. In the morning, he'll be at an event in Modesto, Calif. At about 6:30 p.m., he will be at another rally in Chico, Calif.
June 1, 2016 | Bob Moffitt
The Bernie Sanders presidential campaign came through UC Davis Wednesday night. Some people were there to hear his plan to pay for free college education. Others hoped he would sign a car.
