January 4, 2016
New year, new laws. Capital Public Radio’s news team has been combing through some of the policies taking effect January 1. Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler joins Insight with a look at what they found.
January 5, 2015 | Ed Joyce
A new California law bans tobacco smoking inside private homes used as family day care centers - even when children aren't there.
January 5, 2015 | Katie Orr
Frequently signing a contract means signing away your right to sue. But a new California law that takes effect in January will limit the use of "mandatory arbitration agreements."
Undocumented Immigration In California
January 2, 2015 | Katie Orr
Thousands of undocumented Californians are applying for driver licenses.
January 2, 2015 | Ben Adler
Two new laws took effect January 1 loosen the rules for alcohol tastings in California - one in retail outlets and one for underage college students taking beer and wine courses.
January 2, 2015 | Steve Milne
Dining out with your pet is now legal at some restaurants under a California law that began on January 1.
January 2, 2015 | Melody Stone
Want to see a run-down of all the new laws we covered in this series? We made this interactive graphic to pull it all together.
January 1, 2015 | Katie Orr
It’s estimated that over a million undocumented immigrants will apply for California driver licenses during the next three years. They can start applying January 2.
December 31, 2014 | Ed Joyce
A new California law regulating massage therapists is intended to decrease illicit massage parlors while increasing professional standards.
December 31, 2014 | Bob Moffitt
A new law that takes effect in 2015 was written to protect California teenagers who use social media from themselves and from some advertisers.
