State GovernmentThis $7 Million Donation Signals The California Governor's Race Is Ready To RumbleApril 13, 2018 | Ben AdlerThe California governor’s race is heating up just weeks before vote-by-mail ballots go out for the June 5 primary, with two giant donations the first sign that the big money is starting to move.
State GovernmentRecording Artist, Puppeteer Among 27 Candidates for California GovernorApril 2, 2018 | Chris NicholsFormer big city mayors, a puppeteer and a even a ‘transhumanist lecturer’ are all officially running for California governor. Voters will be able to select from 27 people on the recently published certified list of candidates. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Has California’s Homeless Population ‘Skyrocketed’? And How Does It Rate Nationwide?March 27, 2018 | Chris NicholsThe state has wrestled with this topic for decades, but has homelessness really "skyrocketed"? And how does its per capita and overall homeless population compare with other states?
Villaraigosa Neglects Key Facts In Claim Single-Payer ‘Forces Seniors Off Medicare’March 8, 2018Would seniors in California really be forced off Medicare by the single-payer health plan backed by Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom?
State GovernmentRepublican Doug Ose Drops Out Of California Governor's RaceFebruary 26, 2018 | Ben AdlerThere’s now one fewer Republican in the California governor’s race. Former Sacramento area Congressman Doug Ose's departure Monday could change the dynamics of the entire campaign. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Gubernatorial Candidates Engage With 100 Days To Primary VoteFebruary 25, 2018 | Ben AdlerThe California Democratic Party convention wrapped up today — exactly 100 days before the June 5 primary. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentEnergized Yet Fractured, California Democrats Convene In Crucial Election YearFebruary 23, 2018 | Ben AdlerAs the California Democratic Party meets this weekend in San Diego for its annual convention, tensions between the party’s establishment and progressive wings could shape fights for governor, Senate and Congress. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAnother Democrat Files To Enter 2018 Governor's RaceFebruary 14, 2018 | Ben BradfordA former top Clinton campaign operative has filed initial paperwork to run. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHe Barely Has A Campaign. But Doug Ose Is Running For California Governor. Really.February 13, 2018 | Ben AdlerFive weeks into his run for California governor, former Republican Congressman Doug Ose doesn’t have much of a campaign yet. But he hopes his loyalty to President Trump and a moderate voting record in the House will propel him past the June primary. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNewsom, Villaraigosa Emerge From Pack In New California Governor PollFebruary 7, 2018 | Ben AdlerTwo Democrats in this year’s race for California governor have emerged as the clear favorites in the June primary in a new poll that shows Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom and former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa locked in a virtual tie. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
