State GovernmentCalifornia Considering Safety Of Driverless CarsJanuary 27, 2015 | Katie OrrThe Department of Motor Vehicles held a public hearing today to talk about what the safety standards should be for driverless cars and how they should be enforced. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentRegulations Proposed For E-Cigarettes In CaliforniaJanuary 26, 2015 | Katie OrrThe use of electronic cigarettes is on the rise and one California lawmaker says it’s time to crackdown. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Says Criminal Justice System Must Be ImprovedJanuary 23, 2015 | Katie OrrGovernor Jerry Brown had a lot to say about the California criminal justice system today. But he stopped short of proposing reforms. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCaltrans ‘Complete Streets’ Program About More Than CarsJanuary 23, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe California Department of Transportation has released an updated guide to statewide highway improvement projects. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Women Making More Than National AverageJanuary 22, 2015 | Katie OrrWorking women in California are still making less than men on average, but they are doing relatively well compared to women in other parts of the country. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment'Tough Season' For California Wine Grape Growers Relying on GroundwaterJanuary 22, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe fourth year of drought in California has some state wine grape growers that rely on groundwater 'concerned' about the upcoming season. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Few Female City Managers In CaliforniaJanuary 22, 2015 | Katie OrrWomen make up less than 20 percent of city managers in California.
State GovernmentBrown Taking On UC Affordability, AccessJanuary 21, 2015California Governor Jerry Brown will personally look into what can be done to make the University of California more affordable and accessible. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAmazon, California Move Past Online Sales Tax BattleJanuary 21, 2015 | Ben AdlerFour years after Amazon struck a deal with Gov. Jerry Brown and California lawmakers, the internet retailing giant now has five fulfillment centers open across the state. It also collects online sales tax from Californians. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBachelor's Degrees Coming To Community CollegesJanuary 20, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornians looking to earn bachelor’s degrees will soon have another option at community college. A pilot program was approved today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.