Governor Declares State Of Emergency In Counties Hit By Winter StormsJanuary 23, 2017Governor Brown declared a state of emergency Monday in 49 of California's 58 counties, in response to damage caused by severe winter storms in December and January.
Regulation On Insurers' Home Replacement Estimates UpheldJanuary 23, 2017(AP) - The California Supreme Court has upheld a state regulation that aims to give homeowners an accurate assessment of the amount of insurance they need to replace their homes in case of a wildfire or other disaster.
Trump Withdrawal From Asia Trade Pact Could Impact State's Ag ExportsJanuary 23, 2017 | Julia MitricPresident Donald Trump made good on a campaign promise by abandoning the Trans-Pacific Partnership on Monday. The trade pact negotiated by former President Obama involved 11 nations. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBecerra Confirmed As California Attorney GeneralJanuary 23, 2017 | Ben AdlerCalifornia lawmakers have given final approval to Gov. Jerry Brown’s nominee for state Attorney General, Democratic Rep. Xavier Becerra.
Motorists Trapped In Highway 89 Avalanche Take SelfieJanuary 23, 2017Two Tahoe-area men say they're doing well after being trapped in an avalanche early Monday morning.
San Joaquin County Declares Local Emergency Due To Recent Storm DamageJanuary 23, 2017 | Rich IbarraSan Joaquin County has declared a local emergency because of the recent storm damage. The county is estimating the losses in the millions of dollars. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
A Chocolate Candy Aims To Make The World Think About HungerJanuary 23, 2017Three master chefs created a special candy 'to raise awareness on food waste and hunger' and served it at Davos, where the intellectual elite meet to ponder the world's problems.
Davis Police Investigating Mosque Vandalism As Hate CrimeJanuary 23, 2017Someone smashed windows at the Davis Islamic Center early Sunday morning, and left strips of bacon on a door handle.
TRUE: California Has The Nation’s Highest Poverty Rate, When Factoring In Cost-Of-LivingJanuary 23, 2017California’s job and economic growth has outpaced much of the nation in recent years. That growth, however, has not eliminated one of the state’s biggest challenges: poverty. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Consider Easing Self-Driving Permit ProcessJanuary 23, 2017 | Daniel PotterAfter Uber had a spat with California regulators and took its self-driving cars to Arizona, California lawmakers are considering easing the process of receiving permits for those types of vehicles. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.