State GovernmentVoter Registration Increases In CaliforniaOctober 31, 2014 | Contact Katie OrrMillions of Californians are registered to vote in next week’s election, and an increasing number of them are registering without a party preference. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentPoll: Props 1, 47 In Good Shape; 45, 46 StumblingOctober 31, 2014 | Ben AdlerA new Field Poll suggests two of California’s statewide ballot measures are in position to pass – despite only polling slightly above majority support. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown, Kashkari Getting Nearly All Their Campaign Money From Big DonorsOctober 30, 2014 | Ben AdlerA report from the consumer advocacy group CalPIRG shows big-money donors to Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown and Republican challenger Neel Kashkari far out-number people giving fewer than than $200.
State GovernmentBrown's Barnstorming Tour ContinuesOctober 30, 2014 | Ben AdlerGovernor Jerry Brown is continuing his barnstorming tour of California. He’s campaigning not for his own re-election on Tuesday but for two statewide ballot measures. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentClinton Draws Thousands To GOTV RallyOctober 29, 2014 | Katie OrrWith less than a week to go until Election Day, the parties are gearing up their get-out-the-vote operations. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Promises 'Prudent' Next Four YearsOctober 29, 2014 | Ben AdlerGov. Jerry Brown had a lot to say when asked why he hasn't put forth much of an agenda for a potential fourth term at a Modesto campaign stop Wednesday.
State GovernmentSchool Districts Optimistic About New Funding FormulaOctober 28, 2014 | Contact Katie OrrSchool districts are cautiously optimistic about the implementation of California’s new school funding formula. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentLocal California Roads Continue To CrumbleOctober 28, 2014 | Katie OrrIf you’ve driven in California long enough, it’s likely you’ve run into your fair share for potholes or bumpy roads. And a new report out today finds the state’s local roads are getting worse. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentDon't Wait Too Long To Return That Vote-By-Mail BallotOctober 28, 2014 | Ben AdlerIf you’re a Californian with a mail-in ballot for the November election, you’re running out of time to make sure your vote is counted – at least, if you plan to send your ballot through the U.S. Postal Service. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown vs. Kashkari: A Tale Of Two Campaign StylesOctober 28, 2014 | Ben Adler | Katie OrrThe two campaigns for California governor this fall couldn’t be more different. One observer calls the campaigns of Republican challenger Neel Kashkari and Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown "the difference between something and nothing." Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.