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Prop. 8 in Federal Court

Does Proposition 8 violate the U.S. Constitution? We're at the trial with ongoing coverage on the radio and on our blog.

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Taking on the health care issues that matter to Californians.

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Exploring the future of manufacturing jobs in California.

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A Constitutional Convention for California?

A group calling itself Repair California is planning to submit ballot language to the attorney general's office today. The proposal they're putting on the table is a voter initiative for the November 2010 ballot that would launch a state constitutional convention in 2011. Guest: Tim Hodson, political scientist and head of the Center for California Studies at Sacramento State University. Reporter: Rachael Myrow


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State Park Cuts Begin

Visitors to California's state parks will begin to feel the pinch of budget cuts beginning this weekend. To reduce spending, the state will begin trimming services at parks up and down California. Reporter: Andrea Kissack


L.A. City Government Switches to Gmail

The city of Los Angeles has tentatively agreed to overhaul its email system, converting it all to Gmail. It's a victory for Google, which is trying to replace Microsoft Office in government cubicles everywhere. But some in L.A. are concerned about storing public data on private servers. Reporter: Rob Schmitz


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