Bill Would Let Californians Choose Driver's License PicturesFebruary 20, 2018 | Steve MilneDon't like your driver's license photo? You may soon have a say on what ends up on your ID. Drivers would be able to choose their picture under a bill introduced in the California Senate. Fees on the extra pics would pay for driver's ed classes. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Could Get Tougher Penalties For Handling Phones While Driving Under New BillFebruary 12, 2018 | Chris NicholsThe proposal for tougher penalties follows a 2017 law that banned all hand-held use of electronic devices while driving, including music and mapping applications.
State GovernmentDemocrats Push New Bill To Change Recall Rules, Save SenatorAugust 22, 2017(AP) - California Democrats are again pushing to change recall election rules in an effort to protect one of their own lawmakers after a court put an earlier attempt to slow the recall process on hold.
State GovernmentEffort To Recall State Sen. Josh Newman Moves ForwardAugust 18, 2017(AP) - Three counties say they've certified enough signatures to trigger a recall election that could remove a Southern California senator from office and end a Democratic supermajority in the California Legislature.
State GovernmentAmid Recall, CA Campaign Finance Agency Lifts Limits On Lawmaker ContributionsAugust 17, 2017California's campaign finance watchdog agency has lifted a long-held cap on how much money state lawmakers can give to colleagues facing recall elections. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAnti-Tax Group Sues California For Delaying Recall ElectionJuly 20, 2017 | Ben BradfordSupporters of a recall election in California are challenging a new state law that could delay it. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentDemocratic State Sen. Josh Newman Facing Recall ElectionJune 27, 2017 | Ben BradfordThe California Republican Party says it has the signatures to trigger a recall vote of Josh Newman.