State Government Poll Finds Low Recognition Of California Senate, Gubernatorial Candidates December 21, 2017 Most of the candidates at the top of next year’s California ballot still have to introduce themselves to voters.
PolitiFact California Travis Allen’s Mostly False Claim On The California Gas Tax December 15, 2017 | Chris Nichols Republican candidate for California governor Travis Allen claimed the state’s gas tax increase does nothing to solve California’s notorious traffic woes.
State Government Newsom, Villaraigosa Emerge From Pack In Governor's Race November 30, 2017 | Ben Adler With just six months to go before California’s primary election — and less than a year until the 2018 midterms— two Democrats lead the pack of candidates to replace termed-out Gov. Jerry Brown. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government House Democrats Target Most California Republican Districts November 30, 2017 | Ben Bradford Congressional Democrats are eyeing big pickups in California next election.
PolitiFact California Do Californians Pay The ‘Highest Electricity Bills’ In The Nation? November 16, 2017 | Chris Nichols In a recent interview with Capital Public Radio, Republican candidate for governor John Cox said that Californians pay "the highest electricity bills" in the country.
PolitiFact California The False Claim California Has Built Far More Prisons Than Colleges Since 1965 November 10, 2017 | Chris Nichols Candidate for California governor Delaine Eastin bills herself as the education candidate. She's claimed in recent months that California has failed to prioritize college construction in favor of prisons. We check in on one of those claims.
State Government Feinstein Gets New Liberal Challenger In Senate Race November 7, 2017 | Sally Longenecker U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein has another liberal Democrat challenging her this year in former Orange County high school teacher Alison Hartson
State Government Two Gas Tax Repeal Efforts Compete To Make California's 2018 Ballot November 6, 2017 | Chris Nichols Two separate campaigns are seeking to repeal California's controversial gas tax increase. How are the repeal efforts different, and will they help or hurt each other as they try to make it on the November 2018 ballot?
PolitiFact California Does California Spend ‘Nearly 5 Times As Much’ To Build A Mile Of Road? November 2, 2017 | Chris Nichols Recently, Republican candidate for California governor John Cox claimed Caltrans spends an exorbitant amount to build and maintain each mile of roadway compared with other states.
State Government De León Can't Use Funds Raised For State Race In U.S. Senate Run October 30, 2017 | Chris Nichols What can and can’t California State Senate Leader Kevin de León do with the nearly $4 million he has in his state campaign accounts as he runs for U.S. Senate. A campaign finance expert says he’ll be limited in applying it to his federal race. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.