EnvironmentUtilities Dissatisfied, Industry Praises Calif. Rooftop Solar ProposalDecember 15, 2015 | Ben BradfordCalifornia energy regulators released a long-awaited proposal that could help determine the future of rooftop solar power in the state. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentTwo Months In, Much Remains Unknown About Calif. Gas LeakDecember 15, 2015 | Ben BradfordAlmost two months after the discovery of a natural gas leak at a storage site near Los Angeles, the company responsible says it can’t identify the cause or how much methane has been released. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentRebounding California Housing Market Shifts Money From Property Owners To GovernmentDecember 14, 2015 | Ben AdlerAssessed property values in California have jumped six percent over the last year. That means $3.3 billion in higher revenues for schools and local governments – and higher tax bills for homeowners. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentStricter Rules Proposed For Reporting 'Payments To Influence'December 14, 2015 | Ben BradfordCalifornia regulators are proposing tighter rules on payments to influence state officials by companies and organizations. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Congressional Hearing Aims To Avert Gun ViolenceDecember 14, 2015(AP) - Less than two weeks after 14 people were fatally shot in San Bernardino, a California congressman is hosting a hearing aimed at finding ways to reduce gun violence.
State GovernmentChanges Coming To Voter Bill Of RightsDecember 14, 2015 | Bob MoffittTwo non-profit groups say they have some ideas about how to make the California Voter Bill Of Rights easier to read.
State GovernmentSan Bernardino Mass Shooting Victims Will Receive Faster Access To State BenefitsDecember 11, 2015 | Ben BradfordCalifornia will expedite state benefits to survivors of the mass shooting in San Bernardino and the relatives of victims. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentDevelopmentally Disabled, Supporters Rally For FundingDecember 10, 2015 | Katie OrrThe developmentally disabled and their supporters are again calling on California lawmakers to increase funding for programs that makes their lives easier Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentLittle Dip In Poverty After Recession, Study FindsDecember 10, 2015 | Ben BradfordA new study suggests the recovery from the recession has provided little relief. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalif. Drought: Storms Help, Water Supply 'Below Average'December 10, 2015 | Ed JoyceDespite a return to a more typical fall storm pattern, the rain and snow has brought only minimal improvement to California's multiyear drought. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
