State GovernmentBlacklisted For Building Trump's Wall? California Considers ItMay 2, 2017 | Ben Adler"If you're a business that wants to do work with Trump's proposed wall, then quite frankly, California doesn't want to do business with you," one lawmaker says.
Emirates Airline Cuts Flights To U.S., Citing Trump's Security RulesApril 19, 2017Emirates said the recent restrictions on visas and electronic devices had dampened consumer demand. The Dubai-based carrier will pare back flights to five of the 12 U.S. cities it serves.
State GovernmentExecutive Order To Strip Funding From Sanctuary Cities Faced First Legal ChallengeApril 14, 2017 | Ben BradfordPresident Trump’s executive order to strip funding from sanctuary cities faced its first legal challenge Friday in San Francisco. The city and Santa Clara County went to federal court to block the order, contending it’s unconstitutional. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
White House Says It Will No Longer Release Visitor Logs To The PublicApril 14, 2017Reversing Obama administration policy, the White House cites "grave national security risks." Watchdog groups have criticized the Trump administration's decision as a move against transparency.
Trump Chief Strategist Steve Bannon Removed From National Security CouncilApril 5, 2017Bannon had been elevated to the national security group in an unprecedented move in January. He will retain his role as senior adviser for domestic affairs.
Calif. Governor Slams President Trump's Efforts To Dismantle Clean Power PlanMarch 28, 2017Trump issued an order Tuesday to end the rules requiring electricity companies reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.
What Trump Misses About Energy Jobs In AmericaMarch 28, 2017The president on Tuesday signed an executive order with the intention to help bring back coal jobs. But clean energy jobs, like solar, have taken off, far outpacing coal.
How Would Trump's Proposed Budget Affect Sacramento?March 17, 2017 | Bob MoffittSacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg was in Washington Wednesday when President Donald Trump released his budget proposal. The mayor says it would also decrease funding for social programs that would affect Sacramento.
Mexican Breadwinners Fear Paying For Trump's Border WallMarch 8, 2017The reality of President Trump's border wall is getting closer as the Department of Homeland Security begins to look at design proposals. But where the money is going to come from to pay for it is still unclear. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Trump Travel Order Fails To Silence CriticsMarch 7, 2017President Trump’s revised executive order limiting travel to the U.S. from six Muslim-majority countries appears to address key legal concerns with his original order, but it hasn’t mollified California congressional critics and others.