DMV Gets New Leadership TeamNovember 5, 2013 | Katie OrrThere’s a new leadership team in place at the California Department of Motor Vehicles Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Brown Encourages Training More Health Care WorkersNovember 5, 2013 | Katie OrrGovernor Jerry Brown is voicing his support for educational programs that seek to get more people trained in health care.
Study: California May Not Reach 2050 Greenhouse Emission GoalsNovember 4, 2013 | Max PringleA new report says California will not reach its green house gas emission reduction goals for 2050 unless much higher standards are put in place. The state want to bring emissions down to 80 percent of 1990 level Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Disgorgement Fight Could Shape Dark Money's Future in CANovember 4, 2013 | Ben AdlerThe outcome of a campaign finance fight between California’s Fair Political Practices Commission and two political action committees could help shape the future of “dark money” contributions in the state. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California's Toxic Waste Control Department Trying to Clean Up Its ActNovember 4, 2013 | Katie OrrCalifornians produce two million tons of hazardous waste every year. And the department that manages that waste has faced criticism for the way it operates. Now the department is trying to clean up its act. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Clinics waiting for state approval for insurance exchange enrollmentNovember 4, 2013 | Pauline BartoloneSacramento-area clinics say some of their staff have been waiting for about a month for final approval from the state to help sign people up for the new health insurance marketplace. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Low-Income Californians Face a Federal Food Stamp CutNovember 1, 2013 | Max PringleMore than four million low-income Californians will have to make ends meet with less food aid starting today, as a federal stimulus boost to the food stamp program has expired. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
FBI Affidavit: State Senator Took Bribes in Undercover Sting OperationOctober 31, 2013 | Ben AdlerAn FBI affidavit that details an undercover sting operation targeting Democratic state Senator Ron Calderon is reverberating around the California Capitol. Senate Leader Darrell Steinberg says the allegations make him sick to his stomach. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Releases Draft Five-Year Water PlanOctober 31, 2013 | Amy QuintonCalifornia now has a five-year draft plan for managing the state's water, but some are criticizing it for its lack of details. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Federal Government Threatens to Withhold Millions from CaliforniaOctober 31, 2013 | Katie OrrThe California Department of Education may lose 15 million dollars because of a dispute with the federal government over standardized testing. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.