Health CarePharmacists Push For Greater Role In Medication ManagementOctober 21, 2015 | Katie OrrHealth professionals say most Americans don’t take their medication as prescribed. Now California pharmacists want a larger role in solving the problem. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Interest Groups Offer Frank Lesson To CandidatesOctober 20, 2015 | Ben BradfordMore than 30 California political candidates received a lesson in courting special interests Tuesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government"Motor Voter" Only First Step To Increase Election TurnoutOctober 20, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia will soon automatically register voters whenever they apply for or renew their driver licenses. But the newly-signed “Motor Voter” law may not be enough to increase turnout from last year’s historic low of 42 percent. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentRoseville Proposes Water Rate Increases, Pricing ChangeOctober 20, 2015 | Ed JoyceRoseville has proposed to change the method it bills customers for water use. The city also wants to increase water rates. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNew Calif. Rule Creates Dim Future For Halogen, Incandescent BulbsOctober 19, 2015 | Ben BradfordCalifornia energy regulators say they have a bright idea to reduce electricity use. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentRight-To-Die Law Faces Delays, ChallengesOctober 19, 2015 | Katie OrrSupporters celebrated when a bill allowing for physician-assisted suicide in California was signed into law. But the tactics used to pass the law will likely delay its implementation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentDMV: Too Busy With Present To Deal With Future?October 19, 2015 | Ben AdlerWhen California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed bills that would have created digital and enhanced drivers’ licenses, he said the DMV already has too much on its plate to take on new programs. Which raises the question: What’s on that plate? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentWhich Proposed Ballot Measures Will Make The Ballot?October 19, 2015 | Ben BradfordCalifornia now has more than 80 potential ballot measures for next year’s election, after two new proposals last week. But only a fraction of them will likely appear in front of voters.
EnvironmentDon't Count On El Niño For Sierra SnowpackOctober 19, 2015 | Ed JoyceAfter a record low snowpack in the Sierra Nevada last spring, runoff was also at record lows. Don't expect a strong El Niño to help change that this winter. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGov. Jerry Brown, First Lady To Move Into Historic MansionOctober 16, 2015(AP) - California Gov. Jerry Brown and first lady Anne Gust Brown are trading an urban loft for a historic mansion when they're in Sacramento.