Federal Shutdown Delays Release of Bay Delta Conservation PlanOctober 23, 2013 | Amy QuintonThe California Department of Water Resources will delay the release of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan yet again. As Amy Quinton reports from Sacramento, the costly delay is a result of the federal government shutdown. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Federal Workers Head Back To Jobs As Government ReopensOctober 17, 2013After two weeks of not working, furloughed employees are expected to be back at the job Thursday. But that might not be that simple.
California's Members Of Congress React To Shutdown DealOctober 16, 2013 | Matt LasloMost members of California's Congressional delegation are breathing a sigh of relief now that a deal has been struck that could reopen the federal government and extend the nation’s borrowing limit.
As It Happened: The Fight Over The Debt Ceiling, ShutdownOctober 16, 2013With hours left before the country topped its borrowing authority, Congress pushed through a bipartisan measure that makes no major changes to the new health care law, ended the partial government shutdown and averted a default.
Economists Analyze Impacts of Federal Shutdown on California EconomyOctober 16, 2013 | Max PringleEconomists are looking back on the impacts the federal government shutdown has had on California's shaky economic recovery. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Shutdown Puts Ag Pricing on HoldOctober 9, 2013 | Rich IbarraCalifornia farmers and ranchers are having a tough time trying to price their crops and livestock, as the federal shutdown has closed a vital government link that helps manage supply and demand. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Boehner And Cruz, And Lew Too: Voices On The ShutdownOctober 6, 2013With a government shutdown nearing its second week, there were no signs of a deal in Washington Sunday. But several leaders are speaking out about the impasse, even as they look ahead to the next battle: an Oct. 17 deadline to raise the debt ceiling.
House Passes Bill Allowing Back Pay For Furloughed WorkersOctober 5, 2013Federal workers who were furloughed by a government shutdown will receive back pay once they return to work, if a bill passed by the House of Representatives Saturday meets Senate approval. The White House has said it favors such a move.
Shutdown: Straggling Hikers Last Visitors Still in YosemiteOctober 4, 2013 | Bob MoffittYosemite National Park is closed until further notice because of the government shutdown.
Four Things To Know On Day 4 Of The ShutdownOctober 4, 2013With the partial shutdown of the federal government now into its fourth day, here are four stories to help bring us all up to speed: