State GovernmentAs Power Shut Offs Increase, California Counties Are Making Plans For Elections Without ElectricityNovember 13, 2019 | Scott RoddAfter California utilities cut power to millions of customers in October, counties are using pre-election surveys to make sure polling places and vote-counting centers have equipment needed to mitigate the impact of power shutoffs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California DreamFrom Tikka Masala to Mexican BBQ, Home Kitchens Set To Expand Across StateNovember 12, 2019 | Scott RoddRiverside County is the first in California to allow amateur chefs to welcome diners into their homes or offer take-out foods. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentOpponents Of 'Split Roll' Property Tax Ballot Measure Accuse California Attorney General Of Rigging The SystemNovember 12, 2019 | Ben AdlerBackers of the measure to roll back Proposition 13 tax protections for commercial and industrial properties have started gathering voter signatures — with a new advantage that has opponents crying foul. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentDemocrats Expand Voter Registration Edge In California As 2020 LoomsNovember 7, 2019The trajectory highlights long-running trends in the strongly Democratic state, where the party holds every statewide office, dominates both chambers of the Legislature and counts a more than 4 million voter edge in registrations.
State GovernmentRepublican Megan Dahle Wins Northern California State Assembly RaceNovember 6, 2019Republican Megan Dahle jumped out ahead of Democrat Elizabeth Betancourt in early returns in the special election Tuesday night to fill a vacant Assembly seat in a sprawling district in the northeastern section of California.
Candidate For California Governor Employs Fake Ads To Protest Facebook PolicyNovember 5, 2019 | Chris NicholsA San Francisco man is running for California governor in 2022 to protest Facebook’s decision to allow false ads by political candidates. He plans to run his own fake ads, but Facebook says it will penalize him.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHow The 25th Anniversary Of Proposition 187 Resonates TodayNovember 4, 2019What was California like in 1994, when Proposition 187 passed? How does the climate today, twenty-five years later, reflect how immigrants and those seeking asylum are viewed today? What has changed and what has stayed the same? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornians Will Be Turning Their Clocks Back This Fall Despite Voting Last Year To Explore AlternativesNovember 1, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornians are turning their clocks back with the rest of the country this weekend, despite approving a ballot measure to potentially eliminate the twice-yearly shift between standard time and daylight saving time.
State GovernmentCalifornia Seeks Quick Fix To Utility BankruptcyNovember 1, 2019(AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday that he wants to speed up the troubled Pacific Gas & Electric bankruptcy case so the company can be restructured in time for next year's wildfire season.
