EnvironmentCalifornia Climate Debate Rages As Brown Raises His ProfileJune 3, 2017(AP) - Gov. Jerry Brown is promoting California's cap-and-trade program to combat climate change on the national and global stage.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWith The Deadline For Legislation Here, Which Bills Passed, And Which Didn't?June 2, 2017Friday marks a key deadline for legislation to successfully exit its house of origin and move on to be voted on in the Assembly. Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler reviews whether cap-and-trade, single-payer health care and other legislation lives. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia’s Response To The U.S. Exiting The Paris Climate AgreementJune 2, 2017 | Chris RemingtonHow will California act as President Trump announced the United States will be leaving the Paris Climate Agreement? Mark Lubell, Director of UC Davis Environmental Policy & Behavior at UC Davis, breaks down possible effects from the decision. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentThursday Capitol Roundup: Single-Payer Healthcare, Cap-and-Trade, Affordable HousingJune 1, 2017 | Amy Quinton | Ben AdlerUPDATE at 11:15pm: Efforts to create a statewide single-payer health care system and address housing affordability have advanced in the California Legislature. But rival bills to extend cap-and-trade both stalled in the Assembly.
State GovernmentBrown Calls Trump Withdrawal From Climate Agreement 'An Insane Move'June 1, 2017 | Amy QuintonCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown did not mince words in reaction to President Trump’s decision to withdraw the US from the Paris Climate Agreement.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezA Preview Of Governor Brown's Upcoming China TripJune 1, 2017State government reporter Ben Bradford shares his interview with Gov. Jerry Brown in advance of his week-long trip to China where he'll speak with leaders on how to combat emissions. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
