EnvironmentChlorpyrifos Makes California List Of Most Dangerous ChemicalsDecember 1, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaThe widely used agricultural pesticide will soon be subject to the same labeling requirements as other chemicals on California's Prop 65 list of substances known to cause cancer, birth defects and reproductive harm.
EnvironmentObama Administration Wants Progress On California Water TunnelsJanuary 4, 2017 | Amy QuintonThe Obama administration is pushing for progress on a California water project before it leaves office.
Federal Judge Blocks Obama Administration's Overtime Pay RuleNovember 22, 2016About 4 million workers would have become eligible to earn overtime under the new rules set to go into effect Dec. 1. Business groups and 21 states sued. A Texas judge has now put the rule on hold.
President Obama Defends His Record On RaceJuly 1, 2016In an interview with NPR, Obama answers critics among people of color who say that, despite their overwhelming support at the ballot box, he hasn't delivered enough results for their communities.
Obama Cautions Against 'Hysteria' Over Brexit VoteJune 28, 2016"I think that the best way to think about this is a pause button has been pressed on the project of full European integration," President Obama told NPR's Steve Inskeep.
Obama Reassures Immigrants Deportation Isn't LoomingJune 23, 2016President Barack Obama reassured millions of people that they don't need to fear immediate deportation.
President's Sister Has Hope For America's Youth And Obama's LegacyFebruary 26, 2016President Obama’s half-sister, Maya Soetoro-Ng visited California State University Sacramento this week. She talked with Insight host Beth Ruyak about the message she's hoping to spread, and how that message fits with the president's legacy Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Transcript: President Obama's Final State Of The Union AddressJanuary 12, 2016Read the full transcript of Pres. Barack Obama's final State of the Union address.
Obama Defends Iran Nuclear DealJuly 15, 2015The president's news conference comes a day after the U.S. and five other world powers struck a deal with Iran over its nuclear program. The agreement faces skepticism in Congress as well as among U.S. allies in the Middle East.
State GovernmentAdvocates Say More Immigrants Eligible For Medi-CalNovember 25, 2014 | Katie OrrImmigrant advocates say more undocumented Californians will be eligible for Medi-Cal under President Barack Obama’s recent executive action. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
