State GovernmentBrown To Introduce 2017 Spending PlanJanuary 9, 2017 | Ben BradfordThe upcoming year will bring many variables for the California budget, including the possibility of economic slowdown and federal funding changes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitical Junkie Comments On California Legislature, Trump's Meryl Streep TweetJanuary 9, 2017The Political Junkie Ken Rudin joins Insights to talk about President-Elect Donald Trump's tweet responding to Meryl Streep's Golden Globe speech and how the California Legislature is preparing to fight a Trump administration. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Look To Strike Transportation, Affordable Housing Deals (Again)January 6, 2017 | Ben BradfordIn addition to opposing possible federal changes under President-elect Donald Trump, California lawmakers will contend with two in-state issues that proved intractable last year: transportation and affordable housing. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezAssembly Leader Anthony Rendon Highlights Fighting Trump As PriorityJanuary 6, 2017Fighting Trump, Transportation and Affordable Housing are priorities for Assembly Leader Anthony Rendon. State government reporter Ben Bradford talks more about the California Legislature's return to session on Insight. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNew Laws Series: Foreclosure Risk ReductionJanuary 6, 2017CapRadio's food and sustainability reporter Julia Mitric continues the New Laws Series by talking about a new law that requires home lenders to talk with family members when a borrower dies. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentTools California Has Are Limited If Congress Repeals ObamacareJanuary 5, 2017 | Daniel PotterSome California legislators are railing against calls from Congressional Republicans to dismantle the Affordable Care Act. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNew Laws: Changes to Sexual Assault Sentences and Allowing Patients to Try Experimental DrugsJanuary 5, 2017In our continuing review of California’s new law this year, CapRadio Health Reporter Ja’Nel Johnson discusses the new right to try law and new definition and sentencing surrounding sexual assault cases. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentObama Administration Wants Progress On California Water TunnelsJanuary 4, 2017 | Amy QuintonThe Obama administration is pushing for progress on a California water project before it leaves office.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Return To Capitol For New YearJanuary 4, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia lawmakers return to work Wednesday for what promises to be a busy January. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNew Laws Series: Driving RestrictionsJanuary 4, 2017With the start of the new year, Capital Public Radio continues its new laws coverage. Reporter Chris Nichols took a look at two new driving related laws in California, one for infants and the other regarding cellphones. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
