Governor Gavin Newsom says the state could see another stay-at-home order for regions where COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU admission rates are surging.
Reporter: Laura Klivans, KQED
GOP Has Won Back Four California Congressional Seats
Nearly a month after Election Day, the last of California’s close congressional races has been decided, and it brings good news for Republicans.
Reporter Guy Marzorati, KQED
Hundreds of Oil Wells Drilled Without Proper Regulations Last Year
Oil and gas companies got approval to drill hundreds of wells in California last year without proper review. That’s outraged environmental groups.
Reporter: Nina Sparling, KQED
SCOTUS Census Decision Could Cost California House Seats
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday over whether the Trump Administration can exclude immigrants without legal status from the census totals to determine Congressional seats for each state. The stakes are enormous for California.
Reporter: Caroline Champlin, KPCC
Families File Education Access Lawsuit
A group of families have filed a lawsuit against the State of California. The suit claims the state is denying underserved students the equal right to education during the pandemic.
Reporter: Vanessa Rancaño, KQED
San Jose City Council Votes on Natural Gas Ban
The San Jose city council will vote today on a measure to ban natural gas in nearly all new buildings beginning next year. The city estimates the ban will prevent hundreds of thousands of tons of carbon emissions from wafting into the atmosphere over the next fifty years.
Reporter: Kevin Stark, KQED
False Allegations of Unemployment Fraud Mean Months-Long Fight For Some
The pandemic has forced millions of Californians to file for unemployment benefits, which has led the state to look for possible unemployment fraud. Those efforts have left some San Diego residents in a months-long fight for their payments.
Reporter: Max Rivlin-Nadler, KPBS