New Revenue Gap Opens in State Budget
Even in a city known for budget gaps, the latest one that's emerged in Sacramento is unusual. It's a gap in official estimates of state revenue between the budget team of Governor Jerry Brown and the Legislature's independent analyst -- and it all comes down to the fortunes of the state's most wealthy citizens.
Voters May Have Say in Fight Against Sex Trafficking
A coalition of community groups, politicians, law enforcement officers and former victims says it will seek voter approval for a set of new restrictions aimed at cracking down on sex trafficking.
Parents Invoke 'Trigger' Law at Low-Performing School
Today, for only the second time in state history, parents will deliver a petition to their school district to invoke California's "Parent Trigger" law. That's the controversial law passed two years ago that allows parents to force sweeping changes at a low-performing school if they gather enough signatures.