State GovernmentFiorina's Rise Reminiscent Of 2010 U.S. Senate CampaignSeptember 28, 2015 | Ben AdlerThis isn’t the first time that Carly Fiorina has captivated Republican primary voters with her eloquence and tenacity. Five years ago, she overpowered two GOP opponents in California’s U.S. Senate race before losing to Democrat Barbara Boxer. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDiesel Emission Tests To Change In CaliforniaSeptember 25, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia regulators say it's instituting a new and better emission testing procedure for diesel engines in cars and trucks.
EnvironmentCalifornia Regulators Readopt Tough Fuel Emission CutsSeptember 25, 2015 | Amy QuintonAmbitious rules that cut transportation fuel emissions will continue in California. Regulators have readopted the toughest carbon emission standards in the nation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentProtesters Rally For, And Against, End-Of-Life BillSeptember 24, 2015 | Ben BradfordSupporters and opponents of a bill that would allow terminally ill Californians to end their lives with doctor assistance are making final pitches to Governor Jerry Brown. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentButte Fire: Major Disaster Declaration For Calaveras CountySeptember 24, 2015 | Ed JoyceA major disaster declaration has been granted by President Obama for Calaveras County, due to damage from the Butte Fire.
EnvironmentDespite Rain, Drought Unchanged In CaliforniaSeptember 24, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe recent rains did not improve drought conditions over the past week in California but the seasonal outlook shows some improvement for parts of the state.
State GovernmentDenti-Cal Under Scrutiny From State BoardSeptember 23, 2015 | Ben BradfordAn independent California oversight board is taking a hard look at the state’s dental care program for the poor. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California-China Trade Office Eyes ExpansionSeptember 23, 2015 | Katie OrrIt’s been about two-and-a-half years since California opened a trade office in Shanghai. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSacramento Water Conservation Averaging 37 PercentSeptember 23, 2015 | Steve MilneNew data show the Sacramento region has averaged a 37 percent reduction in water use. That's well beyond the 25 percent reduction mandated by Governor Jerry Brown to help deal with the drought. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentFeds Declare Major Disaster For Valley FireSeptember 22, 2015 | Ed JoycePresident Barack Obama has declared a major disaster for the Valley Fire in Lake County.