State GovernmentCSU Faculty Strike Vote Results Expected WednesdayNovember 3, 2015 | Ed JoyceResults of a strike authorization vote by California State University system faculty are expected to be announced Wednesday at San Jose State University. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Davis City Council Extends Moratorium On New Bars, NightclubsNovember 3, 2015 | Steve MilneUPDATE: A fatal bar fight in Davis earlier this year has prompted city officials to temporarily ban any new restaurants or nightspots that serve liquor. The Davis City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to extend the moratorium. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Most Ambitious Clean Energy Goals On The Planet?November 3, 2015California is known for setting lofty clean energy goals. But are its targets the most ambitious on the planet? That’s what state Senate leader Kevin de León claimed in a speech in October. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Jerry Brown’s Hazy Claim: L.A. ‘Invents’ SmogNovember 3, 2015Was the City of Angels the first to create the noxious, eye-stinging, smudgy haze? Gov. Jerry Brown says so. But as it turns out, it depends on what you consider 'smog.' Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Scientist Says Hedgerows Can Reduce PesticidesNovember 3, 2015 | Lesley McClurgNew research from UC Agricultural and Natural Resources shows that hedgerows marking the edges of farm fields improve a farm's ecology. They not only benefit birds and bees – but hedgerows can also reduce the need for pesticides. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Elections November 2015: Modesto Mayoral Race Heats UpNovember 2, 2015 | Rich IbarraVoters are going to polls in a few places around California tomorrow. Voters in Modesto will be deciding on three council members, two ballot measures and a mayor.
State GovernmentInitiative That Would Require Vote On Delta Tunnels Makes 2016 BallotNovember 2, 2015 | Ben BradfordThe Secretary of State’s office announced Monday that a constitutional initiative proposed by a wealthy Stockton-area farmer has qualified for the 2016 ballot.
State GovernmentCalif. Regulators Find More Cars Evading Emissions TestsNovember 2, 2015 | Ben BradfordCalifornia regulators expect to recall as many as 1,600 more Volkswagen diesel vehicles for defeating emissions tests.
State GovernmentDeal On Recreational Marijuana Initiative Finally EmergesNovember 2, 2015 | Ben AdlerA fractured collection of groups advocating for the legalization of recreational marijuana in California has finally coalesced behind an initiative for the November 2016 ballot. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Flash Flood Warning Issued For Colusa, Lake, Yolo CountiesNovember 2, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe National Weather service has canceled a flash flood warning for Colusa, Lake and Yolo counties for Monday afternoon. A "flash flood watch" remains in effect until 8 p.m. for the burn areas. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.