State GovernmentCapitol Roundup: Gun Control, License Suspension Bills AdvanceApril 20, 2016 | Ben AdlerThe great gun control debate is raging again in the California Legislature, even as a separate ballot measure moves forward. Meanwhile, lawmakers advanced a bill would end the practice of suspending driver’s licenses for failure to pay traffic fines. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentSenate Panel Blocks Bill Targeting Ride-Hailing App PricingApril 20, 2016(AP) - A California Senate panel is blocking legislation aimed at preventing ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft from adjusting their prices based on demand, a practice known as "surge pricing."
Thousands Expected At San Francisco's 4/20 PartyApril 20, 2016(AP) - Thousands of people are expected to descend on San Francisco's Golden Gate Park to smoke pot for the annual 4/20 celebration, the unofficial marijuana holiday that some say has its roots in the Bay Area.
California CountsCan A Small-Town Latina Mayor Push Central Valley Millennials To The Polls?April 20, 2016The farming town of Lindsay’s first Latina mayor meets with skeptical young voters. Will pressure from the mayor push them to cast a ballot? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton Win New York PrimariesApril 19, 2016Both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are looking for a boost from the state they now call home to help cement their front-runner status with big wins in tonight's New York primaries.
State GovernmentWhen Should Police Release Body Camera Videos?April 19, 2016 | Ben BradfordAs more California police departments equip body cameras on their officers, state lawmakers are trying to determine who should have access to the videos. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California CountsBernie Sanders Has Never Felt The Burn Of PolitiFact’s Pants On Fire RatingApril 19, 2016As California's June 7 primary election draws near, PolitiFact California is highlighting how presidential candidates fare with the truth on PolitiFact's Truth-O-Meter. We will also be fact-checking the statements they make while in California.
EnvironmentResearchers: Lack Of Snow Hurt Lake Tahoe Clarity In 2015April 19, 2016 | Bob MoffittLake Tahoe was a little murkier last year compared to the year before.
Intel Announces 12,000 LayoffsApril 19, 2016 | Bob MoffittIntel announced it will lay off as many as 12,000 people worldwide.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaWhat Are Kids Learning From This Presidential Election?April 19, 2016Some teachers worry the heated rhetoric is causing stress, especially among immigrant and minority students. Others are trying to channel the political interest into learning opportunities.
