State GovernmentBrown Retains Lead In Governor's RaceSeptember 24, 2014 | Katie OrrGovernor Jerry Brown holds a commanding lead in his bid for reelection Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGov Brown Looks To Set 2030 Carbon Emissions GoalSeptember 23, 2014 | Katie OrrGovernor Jerry Brown traveled to New York to tout California’s bi-partisan efforts to combat climate change.
State GovernmentNo Party Preference Voters Surge In CaliforniaSeptember 23, 2014 | Katie OrrNearly a quarter of California voters are rejecting party labels. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentUsing Calculators To Fight King FireSeptember 23, 2014 | Katie OrrFirefighters with hoses and axes are a common and expected sight at wildfires. But there’s an entire team of people working behind the fire lines. Among them are men and women who make sure the bills get paid so the trucks can keep rolling. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBusiness, Labor Groups Lobby Governor On Subcontractor Liability BillSeptember 22, 2014 | Ben AdlerA bill that would make California employers liable for their subcontractors’ wage theft and workers compensation violations is awaiting action from Governor Jerry Brown. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Property Taxes Could SkyrocketSeptember 22, 2014 | Katie OrrSome homeowners could see skyrocketing property tax bills this year, beyond the typical 2 percent. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentKing Fire Sunday Update: Containment Grows, 10 Homes DestroyedSeptember 21, 2014 | Ben AdlerUPDATED: The King Fire in El Dorado County is at 82,018 acres and is 17 percent contained.
State GovernmentUnemployment Rate Unchanged Despite 44,000 New JobsSeptember 19, 2014 | Ben AdlerCalifornia’s gain of 44,200 jobs last month wasn’t enough to nudge the state’s unemployment rate down. It held steady at 7.4 percent for the third straight month, despite August posting California’s strongest job growth since April. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapChat: Ground Water, Ride Share Companies, And Unemployment NumbersSeptember 19, 2014New unemployment numbers are released today. We’ll get the latest from Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Signs Film, Television Tax CreditSeptember 18, 2014 | Katie OrrGov. Jerry Brown has signed California's new film and television tax credit.
