California Recycling Centers Will No Longer Pay non-CRV RefundsOctober 31, 2013 | Max PringleState recycling centers say from Friday on, they’ll only be paying refunds for certain beverage containers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Initiative Would Tighten Regulations on Used Car SalesOctober 30, 2013 | Katie OrrIn the United States car dealers can’t knowingly sell you a new car subject to recall. In California, some lawmakers want to apply that restriction to used cars as well. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Lawmakers Urge Covered California to Partner With EcommerceOctober 30, 2013 | Max PringleIn an effort to sign more low income Californians up for Obamacare, some California legislators want the state’s health insurance exchange to work with Silicon Valley tech hot shots. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California's Online Sales Tax Generating MillionsOctober 29, 2013 | Katie OrrCalifornia’s Internet sales tax has brought in more than 260 million dollars since it was implemented about a year ago. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Legislature May Revisit Realistic Non-Lethal Gun IssueOctober 29, 2013 | Max PringleA California legislator plans to re-introduce a bill to ban realistic looking air guns and toy guns. The decision comes after the recent shooting of a teenager armed with an air gun. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Auditor's Report Says Courts Not Reporting Mentally Unfit Gun OwnersOctober 29, 2013 | Max PringleA new California State Auditor’s report says State Courts are failing to report thousands of people they determine to be too mentally unstable to own firearms Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
"Linked Learning" Grants to Push Career Tech in Calif. SchoolsOctober 28, 2013 | Ben AdlerA new program in this year’s state budget seeks to expand Career Technical Education opportunities in California high schools and community colleges. The program's backers unveiled it Monday hoping to drive up participation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Signs Climate Agreement with West Coast States, British ColumbiaOctober 28, 2013 | Amy QuintonThe nation’s west coast and British Columbia are joining forces to combat climate change. Environmentalists are hailing it as a historic agreement. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Military Sexual Assault Survivors Ask State for More SupportOctober 28, 2013 | Katie OrrService members who’ve survived military sexual assaults are asking for more support from the state of California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Begins Transferring Inmates to Private PrisonsOctober 28, 2013 | Katie OrrCalifornia is beginning to transfer inmates out of its state prisons. The transfers are part of a court-mandated plan to reduce overcrowding in state prisons Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
