State GovernmentFrom Latin To Literature, Here Are Our Favorite Jerry BrownismsJanuary 4, 2019 | Ben AdlerOutgoing California Gov. Jerry Brown always relished reeling off Latin quotes and obscure literary and historical references. Here are of some of his more memorable — and entertaining — quips during his final stint as governor. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Introducing PolitiFact California’s ‘Newsom-Meter,’ Tracking The Campaign Promises Of Gavin NewsomJanuary 3, 2019 | Chris NicholsDuring his run for California governor, Gavin Newsom made bold promises to address everything from the state’s affordable housing crisis to creating universal healthcare in the state. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia Leaps To Defense Of Obamacare In Fight That Pits Blue States Against Red OnesJanuary 3, 2019California is defending the Affordable Care Act, leading a coalition of Democratic states against a small army of Republican lawmakers seeking to undo the Obama administration’s signature healthcare law.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFarewell Jerry Brown: What’s Next For California’s Departing Governor And The StateJanuary 3, 2019 | Bert JohnsonCalifornia’s longest-serving governor, Jerry Brown, will term out Monday. He spoke with CapRadio’s Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler at his family’s Colusa County ranch about his time in office and what comes next. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentJerry Brown Reflects On His Role As Governor As Colusa County — And Retirement — AwaitJanuary 3, 2019 | Ben Adler | Emily ZentnerGov. Jerry Brown talked to CapRadio on his family’s Colusa County ranch about his time as governor before he leaves office Monday. Just don't ask him about his legacy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentMore Than 200,000 Clean Cars Will Lose California HOV Access In 2019January 2, 2019 | Randol WhiteCalifornia is changing the rules for who can access the state’s carpool lanes, and the new law will affect more than 200,000 drivers of Clean Air Vehicles. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornians Will Have Access To Police Use-Of-Force Records Under New LawJanuary 2, 2019A California law that took effect Jan. 1 allows public access to police records in use-of-force cases, and to sustained investigations into on-the-job dishonesty or sexual assault. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia’s New Gender-Affirming LawsJanuary 2, 2019 | Bert JohnsonIn 2018, two new laws were approved that extend services for trans and nonbinary Californians: SB 179 adds a nonbinary gender option to state-issued IDs and AB 2119 requires that trans foster youth are given access to gender-affirming health care. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentIt Will Soon Be Easier For Sidewalk Vendors To Operate Legally In CaliforniaDecember 28, 2018 | Julia MitricCalifornia will limit the kinds of rules and punishments local governments can impose on sidewalk vendors under a law going into effect Jan. 1. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentChanges In Overtime Rules Coming For California FarmworkersDecember 21, 2018 | Julia MitricCalifornia will expand overtime rules for farmworkers starting in 2019, but other changes will be phased in gradually.