California Aims To Reflect Diversity In Classroom StudiesMay 18, 2016(AP) — How do you teach the history of the world in California schools, where nearly two-thirds of students are Latino or Asian, many from newly immigrated families?
Governor Extends Halt On Natural Gas Site Near LA After LeakMay 10, 2016(AP) — A California appeals court has upheld a decision to allow the transfer of Mojave Desert groundwater to homes and businesses in Southern California.
EnvironmentWestern U.S. Snowpack Melting At Record SpeedMay 7, 2016 | Ed JoyceA U.S. agency says western U.S. snowpack dropped at "record speed" during April as average temperatures in the contiguous U.S. were 4.0°F above average from January through April 2016.
EnvironmentLong-Term Drought Persists In CaliforniaMay 5, 2016 | Ed JoyceSome minor improvement in California drought conditions last week, but long-term drought remains entrenched as the summer dry season is slightly more than a month away. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWildfire Awareness WeekMay 4, 2016 | Cody DrabbleFor Wildfire Awareness Week, we discuss what could be different about this fire season and what needs to happen in California's forests to break the cycle of catastrophic mega fires. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentTree-Killing Pathogen In California Can't Be StoppedMay 3, 2016 | Amy QuintonA new study shows sudden oak death in California is unstoppable. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentOutdoor Burn Permits Required In CaliforniaMay 2, 2016 | Ed JoyceOutdoor burn permits are now required for most counties in Northern California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Considers Expanding Cap-And-Trade To Prevent Global DeforestationApril 28, 2016 | Amy QuintonCalifornia is considering allowing companies in its greenhouse gas reduction program to offset carbon emissions in exchange for added protection of tropical forests. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Lawmakers Give Initial OK To California Online Gambling BillApril 28, 2016(AP) - After eight years of failed attempts to pass online gambling, lawmakers are advancing the first proposal that would legalize online poker in California.
High-Speed Rail Board To Weigh In On Revised California PlanApril 28, 2016(AP) - The board that oversees California's massive high-speed rail project is meeting in Sacramento on Thursday afternoon to consider a new $64 billion business plan.
