upper waypoint

Century-Old Campaign to Take Hetch Hetchy from San Francisco Still Going

14:32
Save ArticleSave Article
Failed to save article

Please try again

Century-Old Campaign to Take Hetch Hetchy From San Francisco Still Going

The latest twist in a long saga to try to drain the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir in Yosemite unfolded in California's 5th District Court of Appeal in Fresno yesterday. Proponents of the move argued that operating a reservoir in a national park violates part of the state constitution.
Reporter: Paul Rogers

Bill Looks to Protect Workers From Lead Poisoning

Exide, an industrial company near Los Angeles, melted car batteries down, polluted neighboring communities and caused lead poisoning in many workers and area children. State agencies failed to protect Exide's employees from the hazardous workplace. Now a bill is looking to remedy that.
Guest: Joe Rubin

Central Valley GOP Congressman Jeff Denham Calls for DACA Vote

Congressman Jeff Denham wrote an opinion piece for the Los Angeles Times calling for Congress to do its job, debate Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, and take a vote.
Guest: Jeff Denham

As Republican Jeff Denham Pushes to Extend DACA, How Do Voters Feel?

Denham is facing a delicate balance in Modesto, where he is for our conversation. With Democrats targeting his seat, he needs to appeal to moderates in his district, without angering the Republican base.
Reporter: Katie Orr

Can Feinstein Be Toppled From Her Throne?

In Tuesday's primary, U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein is seeking a fifth term.  She is challenged by a fellow Democrat, state Sen. Kevin de León from Los Angeles. We look at the political headwinds that come with taking on a political icon.
Reporter: Scott Shafer

Sponsored

lower waypoint
next waypoint
State Prisons Offset New Inmate Wage Hikes by Cutting Hours for Some WorkersAlameda: The Island That Almost Wasn’tFresno's Chinatown Neighborhood To See Big Changes From High Speed RailErik Aadahl on the Power of Sound in FilmCecil Williams, Legendary Pastor of Glide Church, Dies at 94KQED Youth Takeover: How Can San Jose Schools Create Safer Campuses?Rainn Wilson from ‘The Office’ on Why We Need a Spiritual RevolutionHow to Attend a Rally Safely in the Bay Area: Your Rights, Protections and the PoliceWill Less Homework Stress Make California Students Happier?In Fresno’s Chinatown, High-Speed Rail Sparks Hope and Debate Within Residents