Health CarePalliative Care Gets A Boost in San Joaquin, Stanislaus CountiesNovember 16, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaMedi-Cal beneficiaries in San Joaquin and Stanislaus County are getting better coverage when it comes to chronic pain. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Issues Temporary Rules For Recreational Marijuana BusinessesNovember 16, 2017 | Ben BradfordBut the state doesn’t expect businesses to comply with all of these newly-published regulations as soon as recreational marijuana sales become legal on January 1st. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapital Senate Fellows Director On ‘Indefinite Leave' After Failing To Report MisconductNovember 16, 2017Sacramento State's placed the director of its California Senate Fellows program on “indefinite leave” after failing to report improper conduct between a Senator and a Fellow. Reporter Julia Mitric describes the timeline of the allegations. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentSacramento State Puts Capital Senate Fellows Director On ‘Indefinite Leave,’ Program Alumni Letter To University President Demands InquiryNovember 15, 2017 | Ben Adler | Julia Mitric | Nick MillerSacramento State placed the director of its California Senate Fellows program at the state Capitol on “indefinite leave” Wednesday on the heels of accusations he failed to report a state senator's alleged improper conduct with a female student. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentInvestigation Finds Nepotism At Tax BoardNovember 15, 2017 | Ben BradfordThe California Board of Equalization and a new tax agency that lawmakers created from it may no longer hire their own employees, after a state investigation into nepotism. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia Pregnancy Center Law To Face First Amendment Fight in Supreme CourtNovember 14, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia Attorney General Xavier Becerra has vowed to stand up for the Reproductive Fact Act in federal court Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalif. Senate Says Sexual Harassment Complaints Will Be Investigated By Outside GroupNovember 13, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe Senate has announced it will hire an outside firm to investigate allegations of sexual harassment and abuse. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSenator Holly Mitchell On Gender Inequality In The WorkplaceNovember 13, 2017 | Chris RemingtonCalifornia Senate budget chair Holly Mitchell explains ongoing gender bias in the workplace as she oversees a final hearing on the topic this week. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentReport: Second Woman Says Legislator Acted InappropriatelyNovember 12, 2017(AP) - A second woman is accusing a California state lawmaker of misconduct in 2008 when she was a 19-year-old intern in his district office.
State GovernmentAttorney: California Senator Fired Capitol Staffers Who Reported Alleged Misconduct With Young Female ColleagueNovember 10, 2017 | Ben Adler | Bob MoffittCalifornia state Sen. Tony Mendoza fired three employees after they reported his alleged inappropriate behavior toward a young female colleague, according to an attorney representing one of the staffers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
