Food and SustainabilityCalifornia Nut, Fruit Farmers Will Take Hit From Chinese TariffsApril 4, 2018 | Sally LongeneckerChina’s response to the Trump administration’s tariffs is bad news for California almond, pistachio, citrus and wine producers. They're waiting to see just how bad. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaNo, Mr. President, California Is Not ‘Begging’ For A WallMarch 13, 2018 | Chris NicholsDeep blue California is "begging" the federal government to build a wall? Really? The president’s statement seemed false on its face, but PolitiFact California dug in for a fact check just to make sure.
State GovernmentTom Steyer Says He's Putting Millions Into 2018 Elections, But He Won't RunJanuary 8, 2018 | Sally LongeneckerThe San Francisco billionaire Democrat announced he won't run for office this year, but he's going to spend $30 million on mobilizing young voters.
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.
Health CareCalifornia Health Officials Tackle Opioid Crisis With Help From CountiesNovember 9, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaPresident Trump declared the opioid epidemic a national public health crisis last month, but didn’t specify any new funding to combat the problem. California health officials say their efforts to reduce overdose deaths are already in full swing.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezUS Supreme Court 2017-18 Term PreviewOctober 3, 2017 | Cody DrabbleThe US Supreme Court started its 2017-2018 term this week, and McGeorge Prof. Leslie Jacobs returns to Insight with a preview of the blockbuster cases on the docket. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Trump On Las Vegas Shooting: 'An Act Of Pure Evil'October 2, 2017The president addressed the nation from the White House on Monday morning, giving his prayers and condolences for the victims of Sunday night's mass shooting.
Health CareCovered California For Small Business Remains Immune To Market UncertaintySeptember 11, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaPremium rates for Covered California's small business sector will increase slightly, but not nearly as much as the individual market. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitical Junkie: Trump Ends DACASeptember 5, 2017 | Cody DrabblePolitical Junkie Ken Rudin recaps activity over the Labor Day weekend around President Trump's decision to cancel the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration program started under the Obama Administration. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaFact-Checking Kamala Harris’ Claim About Cost Of Trump’s Border WallAugust 29, 2017 | Chris NicholsCould President Trump’s border wall cost taxpayers about $70 billion? That’s what U.S. Senator Kamala Harris, D-Calif., recently claimed on Twitter.