Fate of Transgender Law Referendum Still UnclearJanuary 8, 2014 | Ben AdlerA referendum that would overturn California’s controversial new transgender student rights law has narrowly cleared its first hurdle to qualify for the November election. But it still faces an uphill climb to make the ballot. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Divisions Persist As New Calif. Transgender Law Takes EffectJanuary 3, 2014 | Katie OrrA sixteen-year-old California student was a driving force behind a new state law aimed at improving school for transgender students. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
LA Students, School Officials Discuss Impacts Of Transgender PolicyJanuary 2, 2014 | Katie OrrA new state law regarding transgender students is causing controversy in California. Capital Public Radio takes a look at how a similar policy has impacted the Los Angeles School Unified School District. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
No More Tickets At Broken MetersJanuary 2, 2014 | Bob MoffittCalifornia cities will be prohibited from ticketing people who park at broken parking meters. A new law for 2014 nullifies any city ordinance that had allowed the practice. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Washoe County School Employees Get Gender Identity TrainingJanuary 2, 2014 | Ky PlaskonFor the first time the Washoe County School District is implementing mandatory transgender and gender identity training for all employees. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Must Count Rejected Ballot PetitionsJanuary 2, 2014(AP) -- A judge in Sacramento ordered the secretary of state's office to add about 5,000 signatures to the total submitted by supporters of a voter referendum seeking to overturn a new California law granting certain rights to transgender students.
Rules Would Let Transgender Athletes Compete in CaliforniaDecember 16, 2013 | Katie OrrThe State of California is considering new rules that could allow transgender athletes to compete in boxing, kick-boxing and mixed martial arts events. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Voters May Decide California Transgender LawNovember 11, 2013 | Katie OrrA controversial California law involving children and LGBT rights may end up going to the voters Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Capitol Roundup: Brown Signs Transgender School BillAugust 12, 2013 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown has signed a bill that increases the rights of transgender students at public schools. Also, a Republican lawmaker wants Brown to call a special legislative session on prisons. And California revenues had a slow July. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.