State GovernmentAssembly Approves Ban On Redskins School Team NameMay 5, 2015(AP) - The state Assembly has approved legislation barring California public schools from using the Redskins name for teams and mascots.
State GovernmentCalifornia Needs Volunteers To Test Road ChargeMay 5, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornia depends on gas tax revenues to maintain its roads. But that revenue is declining. Now the state is looking for volunteers to try out a new funding method, but volunteering could cost you money. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentReport: Dismal Water Conservation Rate In MarchMay 5, 2015UPDATE 12:30 p.m. -- The water conservation rate in California continues to be pretty dismal. The State Water Resources Control Board says the urban conservation rate was just 3.6 in March, up from 2.8 percent in February.
State GovernmentUndocumented Immigrant Health Care Bill's Cost: $175 Million-$740 MillionMay 4, 2015 | Ben AdlerA bill that would provide health care for California’s 2.5 million undocumented immigrants now has a potential price tag -- between $175 million and $740 million. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaUndocumented Immigrants Have Limited Health Care Coverage, 'Health For All Act' Would Expand ItMay 4, 2015 | Pauline BartoloneA California Senate Committee today will consider the financial feasibility of allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain full health coverage. Currently, Medi-Cal pays for urgent health care needs of the undocumented. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Summer Power Supply 'Looking Good'May 4, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe fourth year of drought and above-normal summer temperatures are not expected to put a strain on California’s power supply. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown's Water Fine Proposal QuestionedMay 1, 2015 | Ben AdlerGovernor Jerry Brown’s new proposal to allow local water agency employees to fine California water wasters up to $10,000 without going to court is creating fears of government overreach. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
