Boxer-Fiorina Race Widens
A new Field Poll shows voters may have more tricks than treats for Republican candidates at the top of the ticket. The poll shows incumbent Senator Barbara Boxer pulling away from former Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina.
Campaign Check: The Final Push
The race for governor is one for the record books, at least in terms of money spent. Sacramento Bureau Chief John Myers joins us to talk about Jerry Brown and Meg Whitman's final push to November 2nd.
Prop. 25
When voting ended in the Assembly and Senate on October 8th, so did the longest budget stalemate in state history. Backers of Prop. 25 say that's a perfect setup for voters to take action. The measure seeks to undo what voters put in place 77 years ago: the mandate of a supermajority budget vote in each house of the Legislature.
Prop. 26
Another budget measure, Prop. 26 would redefine many fees as taxes, requiring a two-thirds vote to pass them rather than a simple majority. The proposition is stirring up a hornet's nest, especially at the local level.
Prop. 19 and Addiction
The debate over Prop. 19 has focused heavily on economic and legal questions. But doctors and addiction experts say there's another side to the issue that warrants attention: the potential fallout on people's health should marijuana use become legal in California.