EducationAfter 5 years after education reform, Black and Latino men in California are faring slightly betterDecember 3, 2024 | Srishti PrabhaAssembly Bill 705, which went into effect in 2017, eliminated remedial math and English courses at the state’s community colleges. The goal was to reduce barriers to graduation and increase equity in higher education. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentHere’s what we know about how California voted on 2024 state propositions so farDecember 2, 2024 | Claire MorganPolls have closed and initial results for the 10 statewide ballot measures have been released.
State GovernmentHere’s what we know about California 2024 General Election results so farDecember 2, 2024 | Claire Morgan | Laura Fitzgerald | Megan MyscofskiCapRadio will provide updates on preliminary results for the California 2024 General Election here.
State GovernmentImmigrant advocates rally at state Capitol, demand more protections from California lawmakersDecember 2, 2024 | Laura Fitzgerald | Gerardo ZavalaAdvocates ask Governor Newsom to exercise pardon power for immigrants who have served time behind bars and withhold funds from deportation efforts.
State GovernmentHere’s what we know about Sacramento County 2024 General Election resultsDecember 2, 2024 | Kate Wolffe | Claire Morgan | Kristin LamCapRadio will provide updates on preliminary results for the Sacramento County 2024 General Election here.
State GovernmentNew bills would set aside $25 million for California to sue the Trump AdministrationDecember 2, 2024 | Megan MyscofskiThe California Legislature gaveled into a new two-year session and a special session Governor Gavin Newsom called to shore up the money.
State GovernmentCalifornia bill would give public university admission priority to slaves' descendantsDecember 2, 2024California lawmakers are set to consider a bill that would require the state's public universities to give admission priority to the descendants of slaves.
State GovernmentTop Democrats say they won’t just ‘Trump-proof’ California — they’ll make it affordable againDecember 2, 2024Gov. Newsom wants the California Legislature to prepare for the Trump administration, but its leaders also say they heard voters’ message on lowering the cost of living.
State GovernmentCalifornia’s Republican caucus is growing and more diverse, but it’s a long way from powerNovember 27, 2024While Democrats retain a supermajority, experts say Republican wins – and an increasingly diverse GOP Caucus – signal potential shifts in voter sentiment among non white voters.
State GovernmentTrump's tariffs may be targeted at others — but they could impact you tooNovember 27, 2024President-elect Donald Trump threatened to slap hefty tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico. Those tariffs would hurt America too — if they are carried out.