Abortion-Related Prop Flies Below the Radar

In almost any other election year, a proposition concerning abortion would be big news in California. But not this year. Proposition 73 would require doctors to notify parents before girls under the age of 18 receive an abortion. It's a hot-button issue, but so far, it has been mostly below the radar.Reporter: Scott Shafer

Online Campaign Ads

The television airwaves are inundated with ads for and against the initiatives. But the campaigns are also using a relatively new medium to get their messages out -- internet cartoons.Reporter: Tamara Keith

Hunger in America's Breadbasket

A recent report from the Brookings Institution says Fresno has the highest concentration of urban poverty in the country. The news is ironic for a place that grows so much food. In response, the state is setting up a task force to study the problem. Poverty is also common in the rural communities surrounding Fresno, where some children don't have enough to eat.Reporter: Angela Shelley

"Happy Tenth Anniversary"

Ten Years Later: The L.A. Public Health Care System

Ten years ago, the Los Angeles public health system was on the brink of collapse. Los Angeles avoided the most dire situation, thanks to an eleventh-hour bailout by President Clinton. But for the last ten years, financial problems have continued to plague public hospitals in Los Angeles and around the state. Guest: Glenn Melnick , health care economist with the University of Southern California and the RAND Corporation.

Postcards from Highway 9: The Brookdale Lodge

For more than 50 years, the Brookdale Lodge in the Santa Cruz Mountains has been a place where some guests stay the night and some guests stay forever.Reporter: Emily Meehan