Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact: Voter, Ballot & Election MisinformationFebruary 12, 2020How do you know if the information you’re reading and hearing is true? What are the ballot measures in upcoming elections asking you to do? Are people really voting illegally? And what about news about coronavirus? Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFact Checking Claims About Prop. 13 And Bernie Sanders’ Ballot PlacementJanuary 29, 2020There are a lot of strong opinions about Prop 13. Many longtime California business and home owners strongly support it and want to protect all aspects of it, fearing the elimination of part of it could lead to the elimination of all of it. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact California Rates Claims On Senate Bill 50January 22, 2020SB 50 is a controversial California housing bill. There’s quite a bit of information circulating about it, but not all of it is true. The PolitiFact California team separates fact from fiction, taking a closer look at the legislation. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact California Checks Statement By Schwarzenegger And Looks Toward 2020December 11, 2019In this week’s PolitiFact segment, we look at a statement made by former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. We also meet PolitiFact’s Executive Director, Aaron Sharockman, who talks the organization’s coverage plans for the 2020 election. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWhy Does It Cost So Much To Build Housing In California?November 20, 2019We hear in the news often how expensive it is to live in California. What are the reasons for this? Politifact California Reporter Chris Nichols has been looking into this and shares some of his findings. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Explores Tiny Homes As A Partial Solution to HomelessnessOctober 30, 2019In an appearance on Insight last week, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg unveiled a proposal for a future campus of tiny homes to begin to address housing the City’s burgeoning homeless population. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFact Checking Tuesday’s DebateOctober 16, 2019There were 12 Democratic Presidential candidates on the stage in Westerville, Ohio on Tuesday night. CapRadio’s Politifact Reporter Chris Nichols fact checks the California candidates, Tom Steyer and Kamala Harris. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezState of Resistance: Is California Really Winning In Court Against The Trump Administration?October 2, 2019Politifact California reporter Chris Nichols discusses his recent fact check on claims by Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Xavier Becerra that the state is winning in court against the Trump administration. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFactchecking The Governor With PolitiFact CaliforniaJune 19, 2019Gov. Gavin Newsom makes a claim of raising the LGBTQ Pride flag “for first time” at California’s Capitol. Our PolitiFact team checks that, and Newsom’s campaign promise about universal preschool education. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezState Party Delegates Evaluate the Importance of Truth and Honesty in a CandidateJune 5, 2019Do you remember “truthiness”? How do you know who’s telling the truth? Or when? Do truthfulness and honesty matter as Democrats choose a 2020 presidential candidate to take on President Donald Trump? The PolitiFact Team shares what it has learned. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
