State GovernmentSteyer Leaves Door Open To Feinstein ChallengeSeptember 26, 2017 | Ben AdlerBillionaire hedge fund manager Tom Steyer is not ruling out a challenge to incumbent California U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein next year, if Feinstein decides to run for re-election. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Cyber Security Experts Say California Vote Audit Has Exploitable ProblemsSeptember 26, 2017 | Ben BradfordFederal officials told California Friday that Russians probed the state's election system for vulnerabilities before the 2016 election. That's raising new questions over a bill on Governor Jerry Brown's desk. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSenator Toni Atkins On Affordable HousingSeptember 26, 2017 | Cody DrabbleSenator Toni Atkins has been trying for almost a decade to pass permanent funding for affordable housing in California, and in the last week of the legislative session she sent S.B. 2 to Governor Brown's desk. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNational Voter Registration DaySeptember 26, 2017 | Cody DrabbleMindy Romero with the California Civic Engagement Project returns to insight to mark National Voter Registration Day. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Could Soon Allow For "Liquid Cremation"September 25, 2017 | Daniel PotterGov. Jerry Brown is considering a bill that would allow for so-called “liquid cremation,” where a chemical bath dissolves most of the body away except enough bone to put in an urn. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNumber Of UC Retirees Collecting Six-Figure Pensions Has IncreasedSeptember 25, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerThe number of University of California retirees collecting six-figure pensions has increased 60 percent since 2012 - and those increasingly generous retirement packages are being paid for in part by students' tuition. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBill Requiring More Details On Cleaning Product Labels Awaits Governor's PenSeptember 25, 2017 | Daniel PotterCompanies that manufacture cleaning products may have to disclose a lot more information about what’s in them, under a proposal passed by California lawmakers. The final version of the bill now headed to the governor includes some compromises.
State GovernmentCalifornia Judge Says He'll Write Gas Tax Ballot LanguageSeptember 22, 2017(AP) - A California judge says he'll write the official ballot description himself for an initiative that would repeal a recent gas tax increase.
State GovernmentBernie Sanders Blasts GOP Health Plan At SF RallySeptember 22, 2017 | Chris NicholsVermont Sen. Bernie Sanders blasted the current GOP health care proposal during a rally in San Francisco on Friday, saying it would cause millions of Californians to lose their health care coverage.
State GovernmentOntario Joins Calif. Cap-And-Trade MarketSeptember 22, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia’s climate change market, where businesses buy and trade the right to emit greenhouse gases, just got bigger.
