State GovernmentLara Proposes Office For New AmericansDecember 1, 2014 | Katie OrrUndocumented immigrants are becoming a more recognized segment of the California population. Now a state lawmaker wants to make integration easier for them. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Welcome Immigration ActionNovember 20, 2014 | Katie OrrIt’s estimated that nearly a quarter of America’s 12 million undocumented immigrants live in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Looks At Ebola PreparednessNovember 18, 2014 | Katie OrrCalifornia lawmakers want to know how prepared the state is for potential Ebola cases.
State GovernmentPew Seeks To Make Government More EfficientNovember 14, 2014 | Katie OrrA new report out from The Pew Charitable Trusts is giving governments suggestions on how to run more efficiently. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentFormer California GOP Leader Optimistic About PartyNovember 5, 2014 | Katie OrrCalifornia Republicans failed to win any statewide office in Tuesday's election. But a party leader still feels optimistic about the future. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Seeks Lessons From Napa QuakeOctober 20, 2014 | Katie OrrIt’s been two months since the Napa Earthquake and California is trying to learn some lessons from the disaster. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentLocal California Governments Driving Marijuana PolicyOctober 14, 2014 | Katie OrrWhile the state has avoided taking action on medical marijuana, local governments are increasingly taking it on. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentThousands Of Mail-In Ballots Going UncountedOctober 10, 2014 | Katie OrrEvery election in California brings a growing number of votes by mail. This November is expected to be no exception. But just because the ballots are returned doesn't mean they are counted. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAtkins, de Leon Lay Out Legislative PrioritiesOctober 6, 2014The leaders of the California legislature have laid out their priorities for the coming session. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Signs Film, Television Tax CreditSeptember 18, 2014 | Katie OrrGov. Jerry Brown has signed California's new film and television tax credit.