EnvironmentPG&E Says Someone Else's Wires May Have Caused Deadly WildfireNovember 10, 2017(AP) - California's largest utility says the deadliest of last month's wildfires may have been started by electrical equipment not owned or installed by Pacific Gas and Electric Co.
EnvironmentCalifornia Bans Some Pesticides Near SchoolsNovember 8, 2017(AP) - California regulators have announced a new rule that bans farmers from using certain pesticides near schools and day care centers.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact California: Does California Have Nation's Highest Gas Prices?November 8, 2017 | Chris RemingtonDoes California now have the highest gas prices in the nation? And is the latest gas tax the reason why? PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols joins us to explain. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentTwo Gas Tax Repeal Efforts Compete To Make California's 2018 BallotNovember 6, 2017 | Chris NicholsTwo separate campaigns are seeking to repeal California's controversial gas tax increase. How are the repeal efforts different, and will they help or hurt each other as they try to make it on the November 2018 ballot?
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNational Weather Service Storm ForecastNovember 6, 2017 | Chris RemingtonThe National Weather Service shares the week's forecast of potential storms. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown And De León Talk Climate Change At The VaticanNovember 3, 2017 | Ben BradfordTwo of California’s top elected officials are at the Vatican lobbying for international action on climate change. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGov. Brown Heads To Europe For Climate TalksOctober 31, 2017Governor Jerry Brown is continuing his international fight against climate change with a 10-day trip to Europe including stops at the Vatican and a United Nations conference in Germany.
EnvironmentSonoma Officials: Fire Recovery Will Take YearsOctober 28, 2017Sonoma County officials are cautioning a full recovery from wildfires that devastated Northern California earlier this month could take years. California fire officials have updated the number of buildings destroyed by the wildfires to 8,900.
EnvironmentWet Winter Leaves Tons Of Extra Deposits At Sacramento MarinaOctober 27, 2017 | Bob MoffittEvery day for the past week, crews have removed 80 truck loads of sand from the Sacramento Marina, another example of the impacts of a record-wet winter. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentWildfire Recovery Will Stretch California's Toxic Cleanup CapacitiesOctober 26, 2017 | Randol WhiteOfficials say there are currently not enough labs in California to handle the amount of testing needed toxic debris in the neighborhoods affected by this month's devastating wildfires, with tests going to other states.