Late Season Storm Brings Rain To Sacramento, Snow To The SierraApril 25, 2014 | Marianne RussWhat's likely to be the last cold storm of the season is moving through the Sierra and the Valley and forecasters say travelers should be prepared.
California April Budget Revenues Just Slightly Ahead Of ProjectionsApril 24, 2014 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Democrats and progressive groups hoping that strong state budget revenues would help them make the case for new spending will likely be disappointed by April income tax collections. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Water Picture Improves For Some California TownsApril 24, 2014(AP) - While much of California remains in the grips of extreme drought, spring storms have eased pressure slightly and reduced the number of rural communities considered at risk of running dry.
State GovernmentCapitol Roundup: Smart Phone, Corporate CEO, Community College BillsApril 24, 2014 | Ben Adler | Max PringleBills that would deal with pay gaps between companies' CEOs and workers, and create four-year community college degrees moved forward in the legislature Thursday, while a measure would requiring kill switches on smart phones and tablets stalled. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Reno Budget Plan Could Save 15 Firefighter JobsApril 24, 2014 | Ky PlaskonThe City of Reno has a plan to pay off debt, nearly double it’s reserves and save jobs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Initiative Seeks To Legalize Pot In NevadaApril 24, 2014(AP) -- A proposed measure to legalize recreation marijuana in Nevada has been filed.
Temporary Truce Called In Sriracha Hot Sauce BattleApril 24, 2014(AP) -- The city of Irwindale in Southern California delayed a decision to declare a Sriracha plant a public nuisance.
Survey Finds Most Californians Support Common CoreApril 24, 2014(AP) -- While states around the U.S. are attempting to delay or stop the implementation of new education standards known as the Common Core, one study finds that most Californians are actually in support of it.
California Nurses Seek Greater Workplace ProtectionsApril 24, 2014Nurses across the state are calling for greater protections from violent patients. Lawmakers will vote on a bill today that would require hospitals to do more to prevent violence at their facilities.
State GovernmentBill Allowing Liens to Recover Unpaid Wages Passes California Legislative CommitteeApril 23, 2014 | Max PringleCalifornia employees owed back wages would be able to place a lien on their former employer’s property under a bill that cleared the Assembly Labor and Employment Committee Wednesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
