Who Carries Out More Terror Attacks On U.S. Soil: Right Wing Or Islamic Extremists?September 1, 2017 | Chris NicholsCalifornia State Senate Leader Kevin de León’s made some bold claims about the rise of radical right wing terrorism following a deadly white supremacist attack in Charlottesville. PolitiFact California investigated the senator’s statements. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia's 'Sanctuary State Bill' Advances In AssemblyJuly 5, 2017 | Ben BradfordA bill that would extend “sanctuary city” protections for immigrants across California is continuing to move through the state Legislature, after passing the Senate months ago. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Do California’s Clean Energy Jobs Equal 10 Times The Nation’s Coal Mining Jobs?June 2, 2017The day before Pres. Donald Trump said he will pull out of the Paris Climate accord, State Senate Leader Kevin de León said California should sprint ahead on aggressive renewable energy goals because it makes economic sense. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSenate President Pro Tem Kevin De León Defends His 'Sanctuary State' BillMarch 16, 2017 | Chris RemingtonFollowing a rally at the capitol on Wednesday for the California Values Act, Senate President pro Tem Kevin de León joins Insight to discuss why he believes SB 54 will make California cities safer and protect immigrant rights. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezState Bills, Protests Happen In California In Response To Trump's Actions On ImmigrationFebruary 3, 2017Is California poised for a battle against the Trump administration on immigration? Capital Bureau Chief Ben Adler explains fast-tracked legislation from Kevin de Leon plus other action around the Capital. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Return To Capitol For New YearJanuary 4, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia lawmakers return to work Wednesday for what promises to be a busy January. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California CountsDoes California Really Have The '6th Largest Economy On Planet Earth?'July 27, 2016 | Chris NicholsState Senate leader Kevin de León repeated a claim this week that California has "the sixth largest economy" on Earth, while speaking at the Democratic National Convention. The statement checks out, but ignores some key context.
New California Laws 2016New California Law Requires Bright Markings On BB GunsDecember 24, 2015 | Chris NicholsA new California law meant to boost gun safety, especially for teenagers and law enforcement, goes into effect on Jan. 1. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
