State GovernmentWatch: California Health Officials Update On COVID-19 For November 24November 24, 2020California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly gave an update Tuesday on COVID-19 in the state.
State GovernmentWatch: Gov. Gavin Newsom Update On COVID-19 For Nov. 23November 23, 2020Watch California Gov. Gavin Newsom's update on the state's response to COVID-19.
State GovernmentThird Straight Weekend Of Protests, Violence As Trump Supporters Descend On California’s CapitolNovember 21, 2020 | Scott RoddPro-Trump demonstrators and Proud Boys gathered at the Capitol in downtown Sacramento and marched to Cesar Chavez Plaza, where they squared-off with counter-protesters.
State GovernmentState Mandates Emergency Workplace COVID-19 Protections, Less Crowding For Guest FarmworkersNovember 21, 2020Backed by the state’s attorney general and welcomed by labor advocates as better late than never, California’s new policy will start to hold businesses accountable for protecting their workers and mandate reporting outbreaks.
State Government‘It’s A Shame’: California Squandered $2.7 Billion For Affordable Housing, Audit SaysNovember 20, 2020 | Chris NicholsThe California State Auditor found the state wasted $2.7 billion in bond resources that could have spurred affordable housing construction.
California State Of Mind | Episode 6CA's COVID Crackdown, Also: The Real 'Latino Vote' StoryNovember 20, 2020California is imposing stricter COVID guidelines — and a curfew — on nearly all residents. Nicole looks at how this will affect small business owners and their workers. Also: Elizabeth dismantles mainstream media notions of “the Latino vote.” Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentSacramento Business Journal: The Impact Of Coronavirus Restrictions On Local BusinessesNovember 20, 2020 | Mike HagertyThe new curfew for purple counties in California is now just one more challenge for local restaurants and businesses in the state. CapRadio’s Mike Hagerty spoke with Sacramento Business Journal’s Sonya Sorich about what this means for the industry. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNot Dire, For Now: California Expects $26 Billion Windfall Despite PandemicNovember 19, 2020Though the pandemic-induced recession hasn’t been as bad as expected, it is hitting the most vulnerable Californians hardest.
Health CareCalifornia Will Have A COVID-19 Curfew. Here’s What That Means.November 19, 2020 | Chris Hagan | Sammy Caiola | Kris HooksCalifornia announced Thursday a curfew order to slow the state's surging coronavirus outbreak ahead of the holidays. Here's when it starts, who it affects and how the state will enforce it (it won't).
State Government‘We Are At The Breaking Point:’ California’s Childcare Providers Sound The AlarmNovember 18, 2020 | Nicole NixonWhile many families are still working and learning remotely, thousands of California providers have continued to care for the children of the state’s essential workers. But many say that’s unsustainable.