State GovernmentCalifornia Awards Millions In Grants Aimed At Stopping Tobacco Sales To KidsJune 12, 2018 | Steve MilnePolice departments in Stockton, Elk Grove, Rancho Cordova and Rocklin will be getting more money to crack down on the illegal sale of tobacco products to kids. They're among more than 70 entities throughout California getting state grant money. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCitizenship Question Would Appear On Census With No 'Dress Rehearsal'March 28, 2018 | Ben BradfordA state lawsuit argues including a question about citizenship will depress responses in immigrant communities, resulting in an undercount of its population, less federal funds and possibly decreased congressional representation.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCongressman McClintock Weighs In On Controversial Actions On Trade, Immigration, And Guns By Trump AdministrationMarch 8, 2018 | Chris RemingtonCongressman Tom McClintock discusses the sanctuary state lawsuit announced by Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday, Trump's proposed steel and aluminum tariffs, and the school shooting in Parkland, Florida. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentDays After Pot Legalization, California Fights Federal ThreatJanuary 5, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia’s recreational weed growers are on edge after the federal government hinted at a crackdown on the state’s now-legal cannabis operations. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia Pregnancy Center Law To Face First Amendment Fight in Supreme CourtNovember 14, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia Attorney General Xavier Becerra has vowed to stand up for the Reproductive Fact Act in federal court Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia Sues Trump Over Roll-Back Of Birth Control RulesOctober 7, 2017(AP) - California is suing the Trump administration for allowing more employers to opt out of providing no-cost birth control to women by claiming moral or religious objections.
State GovernmentCalifornia Sues To Stop Trump's Border WallSeptember 20, 2017The suit filed Wednesday argues that plans to begin construction in San Diego and Imperial counties could harm the state’s sensitive environmental resources. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California To File Separate Suit On Immigration ProtectionsSeptember 6, 2017(AP) - California's attorney general says a separate lawsuit he plans to file over the Trump administration's plan to end protections for young immigrants will mirror the arguments made in a suit filed by 15 states and the District of Columbia.
EnvironmentCalifornia, New Mexico File Environmental LawsuitJuly 5, 2017(AP) - The attorneys general of California and New Mexico are suing the Trump administration for delaying new rules to reduce methane leaks on federal lands.
Judge Blocks Calif.'s Ban On High-Capacity Magazines June 29, 2017 | Ben AdlerA federal judge has temporarily blocked one of California’s new high-profile gun control laws. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.