PolitiFact California: Did California’s Homeless Population Decrease Since 2005? That’s What Gov. Gavin Newsom Said This Week.February 20, 2020 | Chris NicholsIn his State of the State Address, Newsom said the state’s homelessness problem “has persisted for decades” and was even higher at 188,000 in 2005.
These Young Nevada Latino Voters Plan To Caucus And Challenge MisrepresentationsFebruary 20, 2020As Nevadans get ready to caucus this weekend, the nation should be paying attention. That’s because unlike Iowa and New Hampshire, where the first caucus and primary were held, respectively, Nevada’s population more closely mirrors the U.S. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Homeless Cabins Could Help House Young People In North SacramentoFebruary 20, 2020 | Bob MoffittIn response to California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 100 day challenge for local governments to find homelessness solutions, Sacramento is finalizing plans to build two dozen cabins to serve young people.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: The State Of The StateFebruary 20, 2020Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered his second State of the State address. The surprise was the speech was almost exclusively on one topic: homelessness and solutions to it. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Arts And AB 5February 20, 2020AB 5 became law on January 1, 2020. The legislation’s intent is to properly classify workers as employees or independent contractors. Its implementation has led to relief in some sectors, confusion in others and concern in the arts community. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Is Providing Funds to San Joaquin Valley To Target Air PollutionFebruary 19, 2020 | Rich IbarraSouth Central Fresno and Shafter are the first two cities to receive funds.
Nevada Democratic Primary Debate: Live Updates And AnalysisFebruary 19, 2020Six candidates made the cut for the Las Vegas showdown, including former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, who has never made the debate stage before.
The New Thing For California Politicians? Sweet CharityFebruary 19, 2020The number of nonprofits affiliated with California legislators or caucuses grew from at least three in 2010 to at least 12 last year, with total revenue of about $2.9 million.
State GovernmentFive Takeaways From Gavin Newsom’s 2020 State Of The State AddressFebruary 19, 2020 | Emily Zentner | Sammy Caiola | Danielle McKinneyThe governor focused his speech on Wednesday on California’s homelessness crisis. Here are the key points. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentTranscript And Analysis: California Gov. Gavin Newsom's 2020 State Of The StateFebruary 19, 2020Listen back to Gov. Gavin Newsom's 2020 State of the State address and read the full text of the speech annotated by CapRadio reporters. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.