New Law Gives Undocumented Immigrants Right to Drive
Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill Thursday extending the legal right to drive to people living in the state illegally. For an estimated 1.5 million people without documents, their supporters, as well as safety advocates and law enforcement, this day was years in the making.
Furloughed Californians Protest Shutdown
The U.S. Congress is getting paid during the shutdown of the federal government -- it's required by law. But many lawmakers are giving up their pay, including 11 from California. But nearly 151,000 federal workers in California remain off the job and out of a paycheck involuntarily. And for some, patience is wearing thin.
A Look Inside Pelican Bay's Infamous Isolation Unit
As California faces increasing scrutiny over its prisons, the state allowed reporters a limited tour of some of the most controversial facilities this week, which were the focus of this summer's widespread inmate hunger strike.