PolitiFact California Do Millennials Have ‘Only A 50-50 Chance’ Of Doing Better Financially Than Their Parents? October 28, 2017 | Chris Nichols Candidate for California governor Delaine Eastin says she wants to create "an economy that works for everyone." But with the state’s affordable housing crisis and deep poverty, Eastin believes that’s not happening now, especially for young people.
State Government Single-Payer Is Lone Contrast In First Meeting Of Democratic Gubernatorial Candidates October 22, 2017 | Ben Adler When the four Democratic candidates in next year’s California governor’s race debated for the first time Sunday, they really only disagreed over one thing: single-payer health care. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Watch: California Gubernatorial Candidate Forum October 22, 2017 Four Democratic candidates for California Governor will speak together Sunday at 9:30 a.m. at a forum in Anaheim. Watch live here.
State Government California GOP Identity Crisis On Display At State Convention October 21, 2017 | Ben Adler The California Republican Party is lost in an identity crisis, pitting the nationalistic wing against the party establishment. That split was on display at the state GOP’s convention this weekend. But many Republicans see problems with both. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Chad Mayes Considering Run For California Governor October 20, 2017 | Ben Adler Former Assembly Republican Leader Chad Mayes, who drew scorn and fury from party activists this summer after negotiating a cap-and-trade deal with Democrats, says he's not currently running for California governor, but won't "rule it out."
State Government Conservatives Mounting Campaign To Repeal California’s New Gas Tax Getting Financial Boost October 19, 2017 | Ben Adler Conservatives mounting a campaign to repeal California’s new gas tax are getting a financial boost that could help them qualify the initiative for next November’s ballot.
PolitiFact California Did LA’s Violent Crime Drop By Nearly Half During Villaraigosa’s Time As Mayor? October 18, 2017 | Chris Nichols During his time as mayor of Los Angeles and now in his campaign for California governor, Antonio Villaraigosa has repeatedly highlighted the city’s drop in violent crime. But there's some context he's leaving out.
State Government Calif. Senate Leader De León To Run Against US Sen. Feinstein October 15, 2017 | Ben Adler As several Republican U.S. senators gear up for re-election fights from within their own party, a prominent Democrat now faces one too. California state Senate leader Kevin de León says he’s challenging Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s 2018 re-election bid. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Feinstein Announces She Will Run For Fifth Term October 9, 2017 | Ben Bradford California Sen. Dianne Feinstein has announced she’ll seek her fifth full term in office, but her decision to run has stirred unrest from within her own party.
Calif. Democrat Feinstein Hints At Senate Re-Election Run October 8, 2017 (AP) - California Democrat Dianne Feinstein is giving her strongest hints so far that she's going to seek a fifth full Senate term in 2018.