State GovernmentCalifornia Senate Passes Bill to Tighten Ivory Trade BanSeptember 2, 2015 | Chris NicholsThe measure would close a loophole that allows ivory sales for products brought to California before 1977.
Affordable Housing Could Affect Larger MarketMarch 30, 2015 | Katie OrrSome elected Democrats in California are pushing for the creation of a new revenue stream to pay for affordable housing projects in the state. And how those projects get built may affect the broader housing market. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAtkins May Consider New Assembly Rules About DrinkingAugust 25, 2014 | Katie OrrCalifornia Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins says she'll have to take a look at new rules around drinking in the Assembly following the arrest of Senator Ben Hueso.
State GovernmentSpeaker Atkins: Water Bond Deal Has StalledJuly 1, 2014 | Ben AdlerIn an interview with Capital Public Radio, Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins says there will be no water bond deal this week before the Legislature's summer recess – and she’s blaming outside interest groups for blocking in. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
