'A Nation Without Borders Is Not A Nation': Trump Moves Forward With U.S.-Mexico WallJanuary 25, 2017President Trump has signed two executive actions related to immigration and border security, moving ahead with his plans to build a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico and to deport people who are in the country without documentation.
State GovernmentRepublicans, Democrats Leave State Of The State With Different ImpressionsJanuary 25, 2017 | Ben BradfordInstead of advocating for fiscal restraint and a few new state policies, the governor used the annual speech Tuesday to lay out a broader vision of California’s role during a Donald Trump presidency. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
UC President Expected At Regents Meeting After Health ScareJanuary 25, 2017The University of California's governing board opens a two-day meeting where the key issue is a tuition hike proposed by UC President Janet Napolitano, who recently was hospitalized for side effects from cancer treatment.
Sacramento County OKs Use Of Lots For Urban GardensJanuary 25, 2017 | Julia MitricPeople who live in unincorporated Sacramento county will now be able to grow food for sale and raise animals like sheep and goats for 4-H clubs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezReflecting On Governor Brown’s State Of The State 2017January 25, 2017Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler and PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols fact-check Governor Brown's State of the State address and talk about his tone. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Defiantly Contrasts California With TrumpJanuary 24, 2017 | Steve Milne | Chris Nichols | Ben AdlerUPDATE 10:50 p.m.: Just days after Donald Trump’s inaugural address, a very different politician is laying out a very different political agenda. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Twenty Sacramento Gang Members ArrestedJanuary 24, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe shooting death of a Grant High School football player has led to the arrest of 20 gang members in north Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
TRUE: 27 Percent Of Californians 'Were Born In A Foreign Land'January 24, 2017 | Chris NicholsIn his State of the State Address, Gov. Jerry Brown says immigrants are an integral part of California. He also says "27 percent" of Californians or "almost 11 million were born in a foreign land." We decided to fact-check Brown on those numbers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentAppeals Court Hears Challenge To California's Cap-And-Trade ProgramJanuary 24, 2017 | Amy QuintonA California appeals court heard a legal challenge Tuesday to the state’s signature effort to combat climate change, the cap-and-trade program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Capture A Butterfly, Get Some BeerJanuary 24, 2017 | Bob MoffittUPDATE: The first cabbage white butterfly of the year has been found. The winner of the contest to find the first of the season has a familiar face. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.