Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg Launches Plan To Hire Youth, Grow BusinessesJune 7, 2017 | Chris RemingtonSacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg presents his "Thousand Strong" initiative that aims to provide youth with hands-on experience and money while cultivating a diverse workplace for area businesses. He will also address homelessness and housing. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Dispatches From ChinaBrown Looks To Lure Chinese Electric Car CompaniesJune 6, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown's trip to China to push climate change partnerships is full of official meetings—heavy on formality and light on substance. But the governor hopes the abstract talks will turn into something very specific: car batteries. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Dispatches From ChinaBrown Meets With China's President Xi JinpingJune 6, 2017Gov. Jerry Brown spent his first three days in a blizzard of meetings. He met with heads of some of China’s most populous regions, national ministers and even Chinese President Xi Jinping.
State GovernmentCalifornia Supreme Court Weighs Proposition 66 LawsuitJune 6, 2017 | Randol White | Ben AdlerThe California Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday over whether a voter-approved initiative that seeks to streamline the death penalty process is unconstitutional.
Feds To Waive Penalties For Some Who Signed Up Late For MedicareJune 6, 2017People who mistakenly stayed on marketplace health plans after they qualified for Medicare may be eligible to have Medicare penalties reduced or waived, if they apply for the waiver by Sept. 30.
What We Know About Reality Winner, Government Contractor Accused Of NSA LeakJune 6, 2017Winner, a 25-year-old Air Force veteran, is accused of mailing classified material to an online news outlet. A report Monday in The Intercept details a Russian cyberattack on U.S. election systems.
Nevada Legislature Passes Ride-Share Rules In Final HourJune 6, 2017(AP) - The 79th Session of the Nevada Legislature adjourned late Monday after lawmakers approved most of what few bills remained in the legislative process and passed new rules on ride-sharing companies in their final hours.
Search Continues For Missing Woodland WomanJune 6, 2017 | Drew SandsorThe search continues for a Woodland woman who went missing in Plumas County.
Authorities Search For Man Who Fell Into California RiverJune 6, 2017(AP) - Authorities are searching for a man who fell into the Merced River.
State GovernmentState Lawmakers Now Turn To Budget NegotiationsJune 6, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerAfter rolling through more than 700 bills last week, California lawmakers are now turning to budget negotiations.One of the big debates is over how to spend more than a billion dollars in new cigarette tax revenues slated for health care.