National Politics Come To California Via Impeachment And Democratic Debate
In Los Angeles this evening a debate will be held among many of the Democratic candidates running for the nation’s highest office. The debate could affect the focus of discussion for the presidential candidates, but some presidential aspirants won’t be on the debate stage because they did not make fundraising and polling benchmarks set by the Democratic Party to qualify.
Reporter: Scott Shafer
In Blue California The Central Valley Remains Loyal To Trump
In places like the Bay Area and L.A. impeachment is supported by a lot of people. California is often described as the bluest of blue states. But there are many places in the state that voted for Trump where impeachment isn’t so popular.
Reporter: Alex Hall
Humboldt County Community Rejects Wind Farm On Sacred Land
California has become synonymous with green energy projects as it tries to wean itself off of fossil fuels. But in Humboldt County in far northern California, the Board of Supervisors has voted against a wind energy project. The company Terra-Gen wanted to place 47 wind turbines on the Bear River and Monument ridges above the former logging town of Scotia.
Reporter: Shomik Mukherjee, Humboldt Times-Standard
Data From Solar Probe Is Changing What We Know About The Sun
It was announced last week that California had installed one million solar roofs across the state, achieving a goal set back in 2006. But how much do we really know about our closest star? Data from a probe launched last year is changing what we know about the sun, and may help predict solar storms, which can be harmful to satellites and astronauts.
Guest: Danielle Venton