Oscar-Winning Actress Patty Duke Dies At 69March 29, 2016Duke, whose real name was Anna Pearce, died early Tuesday morning of sepsis from a ruptured intestine, her agent said.
California Lawmakers Critique Bullet-Train PlanMarch 29, 2016(AP) - California lawmakers are questioning a major change in the plans for a San Francisco-to-Los Angeles high-speed rail line.
EnvironmentDeal Protects 'Stunning' Northern Sierra Forest LandMarch 28, 2016 | Ed JoyceMore than 400 acres of private land around a popular northern Sierra Nevada trailhead will be protected from commercial development and be part of the Tahoe National Forest. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Lawmakers To Scrutinize New Bullet-Train PlansMarch 28, 2016(AP) - State lawmakers will have their first chance to critique the officials in charge of California's $64 billion high-speed rail project over a new business plan.
State GovernmentDeal Reached To Take California Minimum Wage To $15 An HourMarch 27, 2016(AP) — California legislators and labor unions have reached an agreement that will take the state's minimum wage from $10 to $15 an hour.
The View From HereNavigating Life And Love When One Parent Is UndocumentedMarch 24, 2016 | Lesley McClurgBernardo Martinez Cordova came to the U.S. illegally and quickly found a job. He also found romance with American citizen Kara Davis. The young couple must navigate between two worlds as they raise their family, despite the threat of deportation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Advice For Presidential CandidatesMarch 24, 2016Vice president of Political Data Inc., and regular contributor to Capitol Weekly, joins Insight to discuss an article he recently wrote with advice for presidential candidates hoping to win big in the Golden State. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentClimate Change, 'Chill Hours' And California CropsMarch 23, 2016 | Ed JoyceA study by UC Davis agricultural economists looked at how climate change is affecting what crops are planted in California. Warming winters are expected to alter what farmers plant. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentVillaraigosa Appears Poised To Enter 2018 Governor's RaceMarch 19, 2016(AP) — The presidential contest is dominating headlines, but the toughest campaign in California might be two years away.
State GovernmentCalifornia Prison Guard Pact: 9 Percent Raise Over 3 YearsMarch 16, 2016(AP) - The union representing most California state prison guards says it has agreed to a new labor contract that includes a 9 percent salary increase over three years.