State GovernmentCalifornia Senate Passes Bill To Ban Confederate Names on Public PropertySeptember 8, 2015 | Chris NicholsThe measure would require the removal of such names on existing schools, roadways and other locations by 2017.
State GovernmentTeen Moms Would Get Breastfeeding Space In California SchoolsSeptember 7, 2015 | Chris NicholsAssemblywoman Cristina Garcia, D-Los Angeles County, has written a bill that would require schools to offer students the time and privacy to breastfeed or pump milk.
State GovernmentDriver Fees Would Fund Bulk of California Governor's Road Repair PlanSeptember 3, 2015 | Chris NicholsCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown proposed a $3.6 billion road repair plan on Thursday, largely by asking vehicle owners to pay an annual $65 highway user fee.
EnvironmentClimate Change Intensifying California DroughtAugust 20, 2015 | Amy QuintonA new study shows climate change making California's drought worse. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentGov. Brown Says Rocky Fire Is A Wake-Up Call, And The "New Normal"August 6, 2015 | Katie OrrJust as firefighters are making progress on the Rocky Fire in northern California, Gov. Jerry Brown visited the fire line Thursday, saying the fire presents a “new normal.” Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentBrown Appoints Panel To Review California Rules For FrackingJuly 22, 2015(AP) - Gov. Jerry Brown says he's created a panel to study how California should monitor hydraulic fracturing for oil.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Approve Final BudgetJune 19, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornia lawmakers today approved a $115.4 billion General Fund budget. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Lauds California Community CollegesMay 18, 2015 | Katie OrrNot everyone is happy with the revised budget proposed by California Governor Jerry Brown. But he does have the approval of the Community College system. Brown attended the Community College Board of Governors meeting today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentEmergency Drought Response Part of Brown's Budget RevisionsMay 14, 2015 | Amy QuintonGovernor Jerry Brown has proposed an additional $ 2 billion in his revised budget to help California respond to the drought. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentGovernor Brown's Revised Water Project Heavily CriticizedApril 30, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown has revised his plan to restore habitat in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, much to the dismay of environmental groups. The plan also includes design changes for the proposed twin tunnels that would carry water south. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
