State GovernmentLawmakers Seek Disaster Status For Halted California CrabsJanuary 26, 2016(AP) - Lawmakers from coastal California are calling on Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a federal disaster for the halted crab season.
Brown Speaks The Truth About California's Job GrowthJanuary 25, 2016In his State of the State address last week, Gov. Jerry Brown claimed California has created two million new jobs since 2011. PolitiFact California sifted through the jobs reports, and checked out the governor’s claim. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Is Governor Brown Doing Enough For The Poor? January 25, 2016Sammy Nuñez is the executive director of Fathers and Families of San Joaquin and represents people struggling with poverty. He joins Insight to explain whether he thinks the governor's programs are enough to help the Central Valley's poor. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Calls For Fiscal Discipline In State Of State AddressJanuary 21, 2016 | Ben Bradford | Chris NicholsLike the speech itself, reactions to California Governor Jerry Brown’s State of the State address fell along familiar lines.
State GovernmentCalifornia Calls Gas Leak A State Of EmergencyJanuary 6, 2016(AP) -- California Gov. Jerry Brown has declared a state of emergency over a massive natural-gas leak that has been spewing fumes into a Los Angeles neighborhood for months.
Sandoval Slams California Governor's Comments On Gun LawsDecember 7, 2015(AP) - Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval is hitting back at comments California Gov. Jerry Brown made about other states' gun laws after the deadly shooting in San Bernardino.
State GovernmentCalifornia Launches Tax Credit For Working PoorDecember 2, 2015 | Chris NicholsOfficials on Wednesday announced the launch of a state tax credit for California's poorest working families called CalEITC4me.
State GovernmentBrown: California Needs Allies In Fight Against Climate ChangeDecember 1, 2015 | Ben AdlerGov. Jerry Brown says California can’t sustain its aggressive push to fight climate change without similar efforts from other states and countries. Brown also discussed the state's regulation of oil drilling and two controversial ballot initiatives. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Jerry Brown’s Hazy Claim: L.A. ‘Invents’ SmogNovember 3, 2015Was the City of Angels the first to create the noxious, eye-stinging, smudgy haze? Gov. Jerry Brown says so. But as it turns out, it depends on what you consider 'smog.' Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentWill California Lawmakers Ever Again Override A Veto?October 27, 2015 | Ben AdlerThe California Legislature hasn’t overridden a governor’s veto in 35 years. That might change in the future, as a new crop of lawmakers tries to reclaim some of the power that’s shifted to the executive branch in recent decades. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
