Recreational Marijuana Measure Qualifies For November Ballot June 28, 2016 | Ben Adler California voters will decide this fall whether to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Negotiations On 72-Hour-In-Print Rule Dead At Capitol June 28, 2016 | Ben Adler California lawmakers have given up on trying to reach a deal with backers of a November ballot measure that would require bills to be in print for 72 hours before their final legislative votes. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Counts Libertarian Nominee Gary Johnson Greeted By Small Crowd, Big Cheers At Politicon June 27, 2016 Supporters greet Gary Johnson, Libertarian Party presidential standard bearer, over the weekend at Politicon in Pasadena. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Voters May Decide On Firearm Magazine Ban June 23, 2016 | Ben Bradford California voters could decide in November whether to ban ownership of firearm magazines that hold more 10 rounds of ammunition.
State Government Judge Says Gun Rights Groups Can Use Legislature's Video June 22, 2016 (AP) — A federal judge says supporters of gun-owners' rights are free to use video from the state Assembly for political ads despite a state law barring it.
State Government Bid To End California's Death Penalty Qualifies For November Ballot June 17, 2016 | Ben Adler Californians will decide this fall whether to abolish the state’s death penalty. County elections officials say capital punishment opponents have submitted enough valid voter signatures to qualify the measure for the November ballot. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sanders Says He Will Work With Clinton To Transform Party June 16, 2016 (AP) - Bernie Sanders says in an address to his supporters that he will work with Hillary Clinton to transform the Democratic Party, adding that his "political revolution" must continue and ensure the defeat of Republican Donald Trump.
State Government Ballot Measure Prompts Legislature To Consider New Transparency Rules June 14, 2016 | Ben Adler Democrats who control the California Legislature have long opposed efforts to require bills to be public 72 hours before final votes. But now that a voter initiative is poised to qualify for the November ballot, the sands appear to be shifting. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Counts Mostly True For California Initiative's Claim: Guns Kill 32,000 Americans Each Year June 14, 2016 | Chris Nichols Do more than 32,000 Americans lose their lives to gun violence each year? This is the claim made by Democratic Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom's Safety For All Initiative, the group behind a ballot measure that would make it tougher to buy guns and ammunition.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Angelique Ashby Pledges To Work With Mayor-Elect Darrell Steinberg June 14, 2016 Angelique Ashby joins Insight With Beth Ruyak to share her reflections on her mayoral campaign. Ashby lost in the mayoral race, but will remain as one of the city's council members. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.