EnvironmentCalifornia Considers More Water For Fish In Sacramento RiverOctober 19, 2016 | Amy QuintonCalifornia regulators are considering a plan that could allow more water to flow to protect fish in the Sacramento River.
State GovernmentDMV Looks For Feedback On New Driverless Car RegulationsOctober 19, 2016 | Daniel PotterCalifornia’s newest plans to regulate self-driving cars are drawing scrutiny from automakers and consumer advocates. The Department of Motor Vehicles has revised its proposed rules in light of new federal guidelines out last month.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezAmi Bera And Scott Jones Debate For California’s 7th Congressional DistrictOctober 19, 2016Incumbent Democrat Ami Bera and Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones faced off in their final debate before the November election. Politico’s David Siders was at the debate and he joins us now with analysis. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAmi Bera, Scott Jones Attack Each Other's Character In DebateOctober 18, 2016 | Amy QuintonDemocratic Congressman Ami Bera and Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones found room for agreement on some of the issues during their first and only debate for the 7th Congressional District, but also spent time attacking each other's character. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAd Targets Republican Voters In California Senate RaceOctober 18, 2016 | Daniel PotterDisaffected Republican voters are the target of a new radio ad, urging them to back one Democrat over the other in California’s race for U.S. Senate. The ad calls on Republicans to turn out for Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentDemocrats Look To Regain Supermajority In California's LegislatureOctober 18, 2016 | Daniel PotterDemocrats are hoping to secure supermajorities this fall in both chambers of the California Legislature. In the Assembly, they're aiming to turn two districts from red to blue. Analysts say they’ll have a tougher time in the Senate.
California CountsProposition 53 Aims To Give Voters Say On Big ProjectsOctober 14, 2016 | Amy QuintonSupporters of Proposition 53 say California taxpayers have a right to weigh in on large public works projects. Opponents say the measure is a move to stop the state’s largest water project from moving forward —and has huge unintended consequences. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezBringing Voters Up To Speed On Ballot Measures In November ElectionOctober 14, 2016Capital Public Radio’s Bureau Chief Ben Adler joins us to discuss his latest report on Prop 55, the massive voter guide in your mailbox and the state of California’s beloved first dog. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentStrange Bedfellows Form Coalition To Increase Water SupplyOctober 13, 2016 | Amy QuintonAn odd assortment of corporations, nonprofits, environmental and agricultural groups have joined forces to help increase California’s water supply. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Will Replace Dilapidated Cal-Access--In 2020October 13, 2016 | Ben BradfordIt can be difficult to track campaign contributions in California, even though the state requires their disclosure. Open government groups, lawmakers and big-money interests in the state have agreed to a solution for future elections. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
