Tahoe Tourism Officials Say Plenty Of Snow At ResortsDecember 26, 2013Tahoe tourism officials are taking great pains to get the word out that there's plenty of snow at ski resorts this year -- even though there hasn't been much falling from the sky. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New CA Law: School Officials Can Punish Off-Campus CyberbullyingDecember 26, 2013 | Max PringleCalifornia school officials will soon have the authority to discipline students who cyberbully, whether it takes place on campus or off. The new law becomes effective in January. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Recycling Christmas Trees For FreeDecember 26, 2013 | Bob MoffittIt seems like you just got the last ornament on the tree and now it's time to take everything down.
Holidays Pose Risks To PetsDecember 24, 2013 | Bob MoffittLocal S-P-C-A chapters are reminding pet owners that holiday plants, decorations and food could put their pets in danger.
Another Wood Burning Ban Imposed In Washoe CountyDecember 24, 2013(AP) -- Fireplaces won't be crackling this Christmas around the Truckee Meadows unless there's a big improvement in the air quality.
Defense Bill Adds to Fleet of Fire-Fighting AircraftDecember 24, 2013The US Forest Service received a special holiday gift tucked away in the defense bill passed by the U.S. Senate last week. The bill will nearly double the fleet of air tankers that drop water and fire retardant.
Law To Regulate "Fracking" To Take Effect Jan. 1December 24, 2013 | Amy QuintonA new law to regulate the controversial oil extraction process known as “fracking” goes into effect in California on January 1st. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Governor's "Budget Elves" Hard at Work This Holiday WeekDecember 24, 2013 | Ben AdlerWhile many Californians will be taking time off this week to celebrate the holidays, it’s one of the busiest times of the year for one group of state employees: the people tasked with preparing Gov. Jerry Brown’s upcoming budget proposal. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Gun Laws Passed In 2013 Take Effect At Different TimesDecember 23, 2013 | Bob MoffittNew gun laws will take effect January first in California. Some gun owners are confused about what will be legal or illegal next year.
No Deadline Extension, Says Covered CaliforniaDecember 23, 2013 | Ben AdlerCalifornia’s health care exchange is not extending the same one-day enrollment grace period as the White House is, meaning the deadline for Californians to apply for health insurance that takes effect Jan. 1st remains Monday at midnight. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.