EnvironmentFeds Want To Remove Millions Of Dead And Dying Trees From California’s ForestsJuly 9, 2018 | Bob MoffittThe federal Bureau of Land Management plans to remove dead and dying trees on as many as 25,000 acres of California forest next year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Judge Denies US Claim On 2 Of 3 California Immigration LawsJuly 9, 2018A federal judge has dismissed the federal government's claim that U.S. law trumps two California laws intended to protect immigrants who are in the country illegally.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFamily Secrets Help 'Eagle & Crane' SoarJuly 9, 2018 | Cody DrabbleAuthor Suzanne Rindell discusses her new novel about two aerialists set during the U.S. internment of Japanese Americans. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California DreamIs California’s Legacy Environmental Law Protecting The State’s Beauty Or Blocking Affordable Housing?July 9, 2018 | Ben BradfordHabitat for Humanity wants to build affordable housing in Redwood City, but a nearby resident is using the California Environmental Quality Act to stop the apartments. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New California Water Plan Aimed At Boosting Fish HabitatJuly 8, 2018(AP) — California water officials on Friday released a plan to increase flows through a major central California river, an effort that would save salmon and other fish but deliver less water to farmers in the state's agricultural heartland.
California, Long A Holdout, Adopts Mass Immigration HearingsJuly 8, 2018(AP) - The move to mass immigration hearings, which critics call assembly-line justice, puts California in line with other border states, and it captures the strain that zero tolerance has put on federal courts.
California Lawmakers Face Dozens Of Key Bills In Final MonthJuly 7, 2018(AP) - Lawmakers left for summer recess with most of the year's major bills still on their to-do list. When they return, they'll have less than a month to tackle high-profile measures on criminal justice, energy policy and sexual harassment.
Wildfire Updates: Crews Build Containment Around Destructive California FiresJuly 7, 2018(AP) — Firefighters have been able to build containment around several destructive wildfires burning in California.
Southern California Hit By Record-Breaking Heat WaveJuly 6, 2018(AP) — Southern California sizzled Friday in record-breaking heat from the desert to the sea, with widespread triple-digit highs and withering conditions that stoked wildfires.
Federal Judge Blocks Sacramento’s ‘Aggressive Panhandling’ OrdinanceJuly 6, 2018 | Drew SandsorSacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg says he understands the practice is protected by the First Amendment, but says the city does need a tool to give businesses some relief and combat aggressive panhandlers.
