EnvironmentNorthern California Braces For ‘Major Storm’December 10, 2014 | Ed JoyceFrom the coast to the valleys and Sierra Nevada, Northern California is forecast to be walloped by a storm with near hurricane-force winds, rain and snow. The storm is forecast to be the biggest storm to hit the region since 2008. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCovered California Setting Strong Enrollment PaceDecember 10, 2014 | Katie OrrThe open enrollment period for Covered California began less than a month ago. But the pace of applications and enrollments has already exceeded last year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentLocal Tax, Bond Measures Pass At High RateDecember 10, 2014 | Ben AdlerVoters approved more than 70 percent of California’s local tax and bond measures in last month’s election. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Preparing For Undocumented Driver LicensesDecember 10, 2014 | Katie OrrBeginning January 2, undocumented Californians can apply for driver licenses in the state. 1.4 million people are expected to apply for “AB 60” licenses over the next few years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentReport Lays Out Cost Of Juvenile IncarcerationDecember 9, 2014 | Katie OrrA new report lays out how much it cost California to lock up juvenile offenders. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Employers Ready To Grow Next YearDecember 9, 2014 | Ben AdlerA new report suggests that more California employers are planning to add new workers early next year than they were a year ago. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentStudy Says California Drought Caused By Natural Climate PatternsDecember 9, 2014 | Amy QuintonA new study by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says natural occurring climate patterns –not climate change- are the primary drivers of California’s drought. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCaltrans Expanding Its FocusDecember 8, 2014 | Katie OrrThe New Year will bring a new way of thinking about transportation in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Water At Risk From Abandoned Sierra Nevada MinesDecember 8, 2014 | Ed JoycePollution from abandoned mines in the Sierra Nevada could threaten California's primary water supply. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Considering Rules For Virtual CurrenciesDecember 8, 2014 | Katie OrrThe State of California is considering whether to start regulating virtual currencies. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
