Controversial Housing Bill Gets New Life
A bill to change how California zones for housing passed through a state senate committee yesterday is moving ahead in the state legislature. It passed a state Senate committee yesterday.
Reporter: Guy Marzorati
Judge Says PG&E Paid Out Stock Dividends Instead of Trimming Trees
A federal judge in San Francisco says if PG&E does not meet aggressive goals aimed at preventing future wildfires, the utility won't be allowed to use its resources to to pay dividends to shareholders after it emerges from bankruptcy proceedings.
Reporter: Raquel Maria Dillon
Orange County Gets a Report Card on its Homelessness Efforts
Officials from Orange County gathered in Federal Judge David Carter’s chambers yesterday morning to deliver a progress report on how they’ve been addressing homelessness.
Reporter: Michelle Wiley
Should Strippers Be Employees or Independent Contractors?
The battle continues over the 2018 California Supreme Court decision known as Dynamex, which makes it more difficult for California companies to classify workers as independent contractors. On Tuesday two groups of strippers debated on the streets of downtown Los Angeles whether they should be classified as employees or independent contractors.
Reporter: Larry Buhl
23 Horses Have Died at the Santa Anita Racetrack This Winter
The twenty third race horse to sustain a life ending injury at the Santa Anita Racetrack near LA was euthanized on Sunday. That's 23 deaths at the racetrack this winter. The racetrack owners announced they'll phase out an anti-bleeding medication used on horses, but it's unclear if that's the problem.
Guest: John Cherwa, LA Times