TRUE: ‘More Than A Million Californians’ Don’t Have Clean Drinking Water … It Could Be HigherFebruary 14, 2019 | Chris NicholsDuring his State of the State Address, Newsom called California’s safe drinking water crisis "a moral disgrace and a medical emergency." Is the problem widespread? PolitiFact California decided to fact-check the claim.
State GovernmentNo, Gavin Newsom Didn’t Just Kill California’s High-Speed Rail ProjectFebruary 14, 2019 | Ben AdlerGov. Gavin Newsom’s remarks on state’s embattled high-speed rail project in his State of the State address this week seemed to perplex supporters and opponents alike. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezIs Gov. Gavin Newsom Taking California High Speed Rail In A New Direction?February 14, 2019Ben Adler shares larger takeaways from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s first State of the State speech. And did the governor actually declare a new direction for the state’s high-speed rail project? Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentFive Ways Gavin Newsom Made It Clear He’s Not Jerry BrownFebruary 13, 2019A month after being inaugurated, Gov. Gavin Newsom used his State of the State speech Tuesday to make his strongest showing yet that Jerry Brown is no longer in charge.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWhat You May Have Missed In Gov. Newsom's State Of The StateFebruary 13, 2019CapRadio reporters Ezra David Romero, Sammy Caiola, and Chris Nichols recap statements by Gov. Gavin Newsom in his State of the State address Tuesday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Fact-Checking What Gavin Newsom Had To Say On Immigration In His State Of The StateFebruary 12, 2019 | Chris NicholsGiven the continued debate over immigration and President Trump’s focus on building a border wall, PolitiFact California examined Newsom’s claims on the topic.
State GovernmentSacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg To Head California’s New Homelessness CommissionFebruary 12, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaInstead of traditional shelters, Gov. Gavin Newsom wants “navigation centers” where people can receive social services on the spot. He’s asked Steinberg to lead the Commission on Homelessness & Supportive Housing. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGovernor Newsom Proposes Scaling-Back Of California Bullet Train Project In First State Of The State AddressFebruary 12, 2019 | Ben Adler | Nick MillerThe governor also discussed reducing former Gov. Jerry Brown’s Delta tunnels plan to one tunnel, and criticized President Trump for "fear-mongering." Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentTranscript And Analysis: State Of The State 2019February 12, 2019Read the full text of Gov. Gavin Newsom's 2019 State of the State address, annotated by Capital Public Radio reporters. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentIn First State Of The State, Gov. Gavin Newsom To Voice California’s Resistance To President TrumpFebruary 12, 2019 | Ben AdlerNewsom will criticize the president’s State of the Union address for portraying ‘a vision of an America fundamentally at odds with California values.’ Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.