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State Government

California’s Bullet Train Cost Spikes 20 Percent

March 9, 2018 | Chris Nichols

GOP lawmakers and taxpayer groups seized on Friday’s new report indicating high-speed-rail cost overruns to argue the state should stop funding it.

Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

Immigration

State And Local Agencies Aid DREAMers Facing Federal Deadline

October 3, 2017 | Julia Mitric

State and local agencies and colleges across California are mobilizing to help "Dreamers" meet a key federal deadline this week.

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Environment

Trump's Review Of Fuel Standards Could Lead To Fight With California

March 16, 2017 | Amy Quinton

California Governor Jerry Brown blasted President Trump's decision to review fuel economy standards for cars and trucks.

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Environment

Govonor Brown Asks President Obama To Permanently Ban New Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling

December 13, 2016 | Randol White

A letter sent by Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday asks President Obama to permanently extend a temporary ban on new oil and gas drilling off the West Coast.

Andrew Nixon/Capital Public Radio

State Government

Crime Victims Rally As Brown Pushes Ballot Initiative

April 12, 2016 | Ben Bradford

Victims of crime have held rallies and events around the California state Capitol over the last week. That's at a time when California is shifting away from years of “tough-on-crime” laws, and Governor Jerry Brown pushes a measure to shift further.

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State Government

California Governor Can Pursue Inmate Ballot Measure

March 9, 2016

(AP) - The California Supreme Court says Gov. Jerry Brown can continue pursuing a plan to reduce the state's prison inmate population by releasing non-violent felons early while it considers a legal challenge.

Paul Kitagaki Jr. / The Sacramento Bee‬ / Pool Photo

Brown’s Judicial Appointments Reflect Shift Away From Harsh Sentencing Policies

February 25, 2016

California’s criminal justice system has undergone a host of dramatic changes since Gov. Jerry Brown was elected to his third term in 2010 — many of them engineered or supported by Brown, in large part to ease crowding in the state’s prison system.

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State Government

Capitol Round-Up: Equal Pay Law, Drone Penalties

September 1, 2015 | Chris Nichols

California could soon have the nation’s strongest equal pay law. The state Senate has unanimously approved the Fair Pay Act. It also passed a bill that would penalize drone operators who interfere with emergencies.

State Government

California Worker Rights Bill On Governor's Desk

August 31, 2015 | Chris Nichols

A bill on California Governor Jerry Brown’s desk would clarify that arbitration agreements are voluntary between companies and their workers -- and not a condition of getting hired.

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State Government

CA Assembly OK's Drone 'No-Fly Zone' Bill

August 24, 2015 | Chris Nichols

The bill is among several that have forced California lawmakers to weigh the benefits of drones against their threat to privacy.

 

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