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Judges Extend Deadline To Reduce Prison Population
SACRAMENTO (AP) — A panel of federal judges has extended California’s deadline to cut its prison population until April 18. The judges previously had moved the deadline to February while a...
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UC Riverside, Irvine Students To Be Among First To Try Online Classes At...
RIVERSIDE (CBSLA.com) — University of California students in Riverside and Irvine will soon have the ability to take online courses offered by other campuses within the system. With increasing cost...
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Analyst Calls California Budget Proposal ‘Prudent’
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown is on the right track with his 2014-15 budget proposal by recommending that California devote billions of dollars in new revenue to start paying down its massive...
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Gov. Brown Declares State Drought Emergency
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Gov. Jerry Brown declared a state drought emergency Friday morning. Brown’s declaration, which was made in San Francisco at 10 a.m., comes in the middle of one of California’s...
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Brown: Calif. Comes Back But Challenged By Drought
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday delivered dual messages in his annual address to the Legislature: California’s resurgence is well underway but is threatened by economic and...
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California Seeks 2-Year Delay On Prison Crowding
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown asked federal judges Thursday to give the state two more years to reduce prison crowding to the level set by the court, and said inmates could be released early if...
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Activists Offer Feedback As DMV Prepares To Issue Driver’s Licenses For...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — As California’s DMV prepares to issue driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants, community activists are giving the agency plenty of feedback on how to roll out the...
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Gov. Jerry Brown Speaks To KCAL9′s Dave Bryan About State’s Drought
BEVERLY HILLS (CBSLA.com) — California’s ongoing drought is forcing Governor Jerry Brown to consider drastic measures. The governor revealed Wednesday he’s prepared to move water from Southern...
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Gubernatorial Candidate Kashkari Raises Nearly $1M
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Former U.S. Treasury official Neel Kashkari is reporting that he has raised nearly $1 million during the first two weeks of his campaign for California governor. The $976,000 reported...
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California Gov. Jerry Brown Will Seek Re-Election
LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) — California Gov. Jerry Brown formally launched his re-election campaign Thursday, stepping into a contest that the former three-time presidential candidate is expected to...
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Leader Says Lost Supermajority Won’t Hinder Senate
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Major issues facing the Legislature, including a water bond and reshaping the state’s rainy day fund, can be addressed this year despite the loss of Democrats’ supermajority, the...
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Traffic Snarled On The Westside As Israeli Prime Minister Continues Trip
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Drivers on the Westside were experiencing heavier than usual traffic congestion Wednesday evening as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continued his visit to...
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Governor Calls Special Session On Rainy-Day Fund
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Saying the state’s budget surplus should be used to pay down debt, Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday called a special session of the Legislature to make changes to a rainy-day fund...
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Bill Cleans Up Immigrant Driver’s License Program
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Democratic lawmakers approved on Thursday tweaks to a program Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law last year to grant driver’s licenses to immigrants in the country illegally, after...
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Lawmakers, Brown Compromise On Rainy Day Fund
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders on Thursday agreed to replace the rainy day fund measure on the November ballot with a bipartisan plan that would set aside revenue of up to...
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Gov. Brown’s Budget Plan Expected To Include Catastrophic Cuts To In-Home...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Disabled rights activists are concerned the changes Gov. Jerry Brown plans to make to California’s budget Tuesday will include huge cuts to resources for in-home caregivers....
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Republican Candidates For Calif. Governor Clash In Debate
ANAHEIM (AP) — The long-running dispute over the identity of the California Republican party was played out in sharp contrast Thursday, as two rival candidates for governor offered sharply differing...
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Brown Has Nearly $21M For Governor’s Race
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown is reporting that he has nearly $21 million in the bank for his re-election campaign, even though he faces no serious competition for the top spot in the June 3...
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Brown Defends His Record, Details Challenges Facing California
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown presented a robust defense of his record over the last three-and-a-half years during a speech to California business leaders Wednesday, promoting his efforts with...
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State Reps, City Of Irwindale Tour Sriracha Plant
IRWINDALE (CBSLA.com) — The state of California Tuesday entered the race to keep a Sriracha plant in the Southland. Representatives from Gov. Jerry Brown’s office and members of the Irwindale City...
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