State GovernmentHomeland Security: Russian Cyber Actors Targeted California Voting SystemsSeptember 22, 2017 | Ben BradfordThe federal government says Russian cyber actors looked for vulnerabilities in California’s voting systems prior to the 2016 elections.
State GovernmentHow Water Bill Was Resurrected In Legislature's Final HoursSeptember 21, 2017 | Ben AdlerHere's how the sausage is really made in the California Capitol. Or, more precisely: how a bill backed by water agencies but despised by environmentalists can go from its deathbed to the governor’s desk on the Legislature’s final night of session. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentUncertainty For Delta Tunnel Project As Key Water District Backs OutSeptember 21, 2017 | Daniel PotterFresno’s Westlands Water District says it won’t help pay for California’s $16 billion delta tunnels project. That raises questions for how the proposal to overhaul the state’s water system will move forward. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentJudge Deems Gas Tax Repeal Ballot Language Misleading To VotersSeptember 21, 2017 | Drew SandsorA judge says the California attorney general's description of a ballot initiative to repeal the recently approved gas tax increase would be confusing to voters because it focuses on the loss of transportation funding rather than the repeal of taxes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezDelta Tunnels Project In JeopardySeptember 21, 2017 | Chris RemingtonIn a key vote Tuesday, Gov. Brown’s Delta Tunnels project faces a funding hurdle now that could kill the project. Sacramento Bee reporter Ryan Sabalow explains. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Sues To Stop Trump's Border WallSeptember 20, 2017The suit filed Wednesday argues that plans to begin construction in San Diego and Imperial counties could harm the state’s sensitive environmental resources. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentMany Californians Considering Moving Due To Housing CostsSeptember 19, 2017 | Ben AdlerCalifornia housing costs are driving more than half of registered voters to consider moving and a quarter of them to look at leaving the state, according to a new U.C. Berkeley poll. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareHow Strong Is This Edible? And Other Burning Questions About Legal PotSeptember 19, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaThe state's "Let's Talk Cannabis" campaign lays out health risks for teenagers, and for pregnant or nursing women. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezShort Supply Drives The Affordable Housing CrunchSeptember 19, 2017 | Cody DrabbleA big part of the affordable housing crisis is that the demand is so much greater than the supply. Bernadette Austin from UC Davis Center for Regional Change and Tyrone Buckley from Housing California discuss the impact of new housing laws on supply. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNancy Pelosi Speaks In Support Of Dream Act To A Friendly Crowd At Sac StateSeptember 18, 2017 | Julia MitricThe friendly crowd that greeted House Democratic Leader Pelosi at Sacramento State was a far cry from the protesters she faced earlier that day in San Francisco.
