State GovernmentCalifornia Agricultural Board Heads To MexicoMarch 31, 2015 | Katie OrrThe California State Board of Food and Agriculture is going international. The board held a meeting in Tijuana today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentBig Horn Sheep Reintroduced Into California MountainsMarch 30, 2015 | Rich IbarraAn endangered species is getting human help to make a comeback in the California mountains. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is working to restore Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep in their historic Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityMild Winter Bumps Up Harvest TimesMarch 30, 2015 | Lesley McClurgSpring just started, but summer flavors are already available at farmers markets in the Central Valley. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Signs Drought Legislation, Calls For ConservationMarch 27, 2015 | Ben AdlerJust over a week after proposing a billion dollars in drought help, California Governor Jerry Brown has signed the aid package into law. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentEarly Ski Resort Closures Impact Tahoe EconomyMarch 27, 2015 | Ky PlaskonThe early closure of snowless ski resorts in the Lake Tahoe area has affected businesses and people... and not in good ways. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentLawmakers Send California Drought Aid Package To GovernorMarch 26, 2015 | Ben AdlerThe California Legislature has sent a $1 billion emergency drought aid package to Gov. Jerry Brown. But one of the two measures in the package drew opposition from Republicans. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentPoll: Drought Seizes California's AttentionMarch 25, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornians show deep concern that the state’s drought may be a long-term problem in a new survey by the Public Policy Institute of California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Senate Approves Drought Aid PackageMarch 25, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown’s $1 billion drought response legislation is on its way to the Assembly after winning Senate approval Wednesday afternoon.
State GovernmentRepublicans Fail To Strip Fuels From AB 32March 23, 2015 | Katie OrrRepublicans in the California Legislature are once again calling attention to what they call a “hidden gas tax” in the state. But an effort to reverse the policy was thwarted by Democrats in an Assembly committee today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentProposed Office To Help Poor Communities Get Clean Drinking WaterMarch 23, 2015 | Amy QuintonA little noticed provision of the proposed $1.1 billion drought relief bill could help poor communities. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
