State GovernmentVoting At 17: Ballot Measure Would Give Latino Teens Biggest Share In New Voting RightsOctober 31, 2020If Proposition 18 passes, California would allow 17-year-olds to vote in primaries or special elections if they will be 18 by the general election.
State GovernmentDemocrats Look To Expand Their Supermajority In California’s StatehouseOctober 30, 2020 | Nicole NixonDemocrats have controlled California’s legislature for decades, but the Nov. 3 election offers a chance for the party to cement its supermajority and pick up more legislative seats.
What To Know Before Voting In-Person In CaliforniaOctober 30, 2020 | Chris NicholsElection officials say voters can expect social distancing at the polls, free masks and efforts to de-escalate any voter intimidation or harassment. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California State Of Mind | Episode 3It’s All About The VoteOctober 30, 2020Election day is Tuesday, but a record number of Californians have already cast their ballots. Our hosts explore who is voting early, and whether this will affect turnout and results. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Secretary Of State Alex Padilla Discusses Voting In-Person, Unauthorized Drop Boxes, And Why You Can't Change Your VoteOctober 30, 2020 | Steve Milne | Megan ManataThe voting period for the 2020 election is almost over, and for potential voters wondering how it’ll be to vote in-person, or if they’re curious about becoming poll observers, Secretary of State Alex Padilla has answers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentEarly Voting In Sacramento County This Year Dwarfs Past ElectionsOctober 29, 2020 | Scott RoddMore than a third of registered voters have cast their ballot via mail or drop box.
EnvironmentCalifornia Has Issues With Wildfire Data, And Experts Say It's Complicating The Fire FightOctober 29, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroCalifornia has a data issue and that’s a big deal as fire seasons worsen. A new report highlights the need for cities and agencies to create a uniform system to share information. That could save lives and reduce losses from wildfires.
State GovernmentIs It Too Late To Mail In Your Ballot? Here’s Why You Don’t Need To PanicOctober 27, 2020Election administrators and legal experts have a message for voters in California: Breathe.
State GovernmentHere’s Why Election Officials Say No Need To Hand Deliver Mail BallotOctober 24, 2020California election officials assure voters their ballot is safe in drop boxes and the mail, yet some voters are hand delivering anyway.
California State Of Mind | Episode 2TMI: On Social Media Disinformation And 2020’s Ballot BattlesOctober 23, 2020Facebook is using fact-checkers to sort through a never-ending tsunami of false info this year. We talk to one of them to get a behind-the-scenes look. Also: How ballot propositions have become special-interest spending wars to buy your vote. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.