State GovernmentCommunity Colleges Seek To Streamline Degree PathwayJuly 31, 2015 | Katie OrrKnowing what classes to take to finish school can be challenging. But the California Community Colleges are trying to take some mystery out of the process. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentLooking For Solutions On Banking And MarijuanaJuly 31, 2015 | Katie OrrThe marijuana industry is rapidly expanding. But many banks refuse to work with the businesses because of conflicts with federal law. The California Board of Equalization held a meeting today to assess the problem. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaNumber Of Undocumented California Students DecliningJuly 31, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornia has the country’s largest population of undocumented immigrants. And that means thousands of undocumented children are enrolled in California schools. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentFive Years Later, Ashburn Reflects On His JourneyJuly 30, 2015 | Ben AdlerA former Republican lawmaker who came out as gay months before leaving the California Legislature says he was wrong to oppose gay rights measures – including bills to legalize same-sex marriage. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornians Reduce Water Use By 27 Percent in JuneJuly 30, 2015 | Amy QuintonData released Thursday by the State Water Resources Control Board shows 265 out of 411 local agencies hit or nearly reached savings targets.
EnvironmentDrought Tightens Grip In Western U.S. As Wildfires SpreadJuly 30, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe above-average rains of the past week did not ease drought conditions or improve reservoir storage in California. The drought expanded in other parts of the western U.S.
State GovernmentNapolitano Testifies On Campus Sexual AssaultsJuly 29, 2015 | Katie OrrU.S. Senators today called University of California President Janet Napolitano to testify about what UC has done to combat sexual assault. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentTobacco Ban On Hold At Sacramento StateJuly 29, 2015 | Ed JoyceSacramento State had planned to ban all tobacco use on campus this fall. But those plans are now on hold. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentState Agencies Discuss Making Freight More SustainableJuly 28, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia agencies are discussing how to make the state’s network of rail, highways, and ports more efficient while protecting the environment. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCal ISO: Electricity Supply In Good Shape For This Week's Heat WaveJuly 27, 2015 | Ben AdlerThe operator of California’s power grid says it expects to have enough electricity to meet the state’s demand during the upcoming heat wave this week. But it’s still asking Californians to use energy wisely. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
