State GovernmentEfforts To Streamline Housing Developments Draw Scrutiny At California CapitolAugust 9, 2017 | Ben AdlerCalifornia lawmakers are weighing several ideas to encourage – or force – cities and counties to speed up the approval process for housing projects. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentMore Freedom Behind BarsAugust 9, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerCalifornia prisons are testing a new rule for lifers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNew UC Davis Chancellor Gary May Discusses Plans For UniversityAugust 9, 2017 | Jen PicardNew UC Davis Chancellor Gary May makes his debut on Insight to talk about his plans for the university. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia's Marijuana Regulation Agency Has A New NameAugust 8, 2017 | Julia MitricCalifornia's lead agency for marijuana regulation has gone by many names. The Bureau of Cannabis Control is the latest. The change reflects a wider trend away from the term "marijuana" in favor of "cannabis." Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: Auditor Says Calaveras County May Have Misspent Cannabis FeesAugust 8, 2017 | Chris RemingtonCapital Public Radio's Food And Sustainability Reporter Julia Mitric updates on how Calaveras County may have misspent some of the $3.7 million dollars collected from medical marijuana growers. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezReporter Unveils How Yuba County Revenue Is Tied To Detaining Immigrants In Local JailsAugust 8, 2017 | Chris RemingtonThe story of immigrant detention through one man’s struggle with HIV, a county in economic dismay and a state at odds with the federal government. KQED Reporter Julie Small shares the groundbreaking investigation of revenue from detaining immigrants. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentClimate Deal Swing Votes Among Top Oil Money RecipientsAugust 7, 2017(AP) - California Assembly members considered swing votes on legislation to reduce carbon emissions by charging polluters were among the top recipients of donations from oil companies, campaign finance filings show.
EnvironmentStudy Shows "Cool Roofs" Could Increase Air PollutionAugust 7, 2017 | Amy Quinton"Cool roofs" that reduce temperatures and energy costs could also slightly increase ozone and smog, according to a new study.
State GovernmentIt's California Vs. Sessions On Police Seizures Of Cash, PropertyAugust 7, 2017 | Ben AdlerThere’s a new battle between California and the federal government. This time, it's over a new U.S. Justice Department policy on police seizures of cash and property – and it could affect a new California law that took effect this year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareBack-To-School Vaccines A Must For California KidsAugust 7, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaA new state law that kicked in last summer requires shots for public school children. Some families are still adjusting to the law. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
