Ben Adler appears in the following:
What Will Industry City Look Like in the Future?
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
The ins and outs of Industry City's rezoning proposal.
California Tightens Standard For Police In Lethal Force Instances
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
California will have one of the strictest laws in the country detailing use-of-force standards for police. But law enforcement says proper training remains the key. The law takes effect Jan. 1.
Calif. Gov. Newsom Expected To Sign Bill Limiting Police Use Of Deadly Force
Monday, August 19, 2019
California law enforcement will need to justify use of force as necessary, rather than reasonable, when a bill is expected to be signed into law Monday. It will be among the country's strictest.
How California Is Helping Shape The 2020 Presidential Race
Thursday, May 30, 2019
Democratic presidential candidates will gather in California this weekend for a state Democratic Party convention. California's liberal policies have served as an inspiration for many.
In California, Agreement On New Rules For When Police Can Use Deadly Force
Friday, May 24, 2019
Under the agreement, officers will be able to use lethal force only when it is "necessary" and if there are no other options. That's widely viewed as higher than the existing legal standard.
Trump Administration Cancels Nearly $1 Billion In California High-Speed Rail Funding
Thursday, May 16, 2019
In a statement released Thursday, the Federal Railroad Administration says California has "repeatedly failed to comply" with the agreement and "failed to make reasonable progress on the project."
PG&E Transmission Lines Caused California Camp Fire, Investigators Say
Thursday, May 16, 2019
Fire investigators say electrical transmission lines owned and operated by utility giant Pacific Gas and Electric caused last fall's Camp Fire — the deadliest wildfire in California history.
Activists Call For Change In California's Use-Of-Force Laws
Wednesday, March 06, 2019
The decision not to charge two Sacramento police officers in the shooting death of Stephon Clark is pushing activists to focus on changing California's use-of-force laws. Two bills are now in play.
Protests Ignite After 2 Officers Will Not Be Charged In Sacramento Shooting
Monday, March 04, 2019
Nearly a year after police fatally shot Stephon Clark in his grandmother's backyard, the district attorney announced Saturday that the two officers who killed him will not face criminal charges.
No Criminal Charges For Sacramento Police Who Shot Stephon Clark
Sunday, March 03, 2019
The district attorney in Sacramento announced that there would be no charges against two police officers who shot Stephon Clark, an unarmed 22-year-old black man, nearly a year ago.
No Criminal Charges For Sacramento Police Officers Who Fatally Shot Stephon Clark
Saturday, March 02, 2019
Nearly a year after Sacramento police fatally shot Clark, a 22-year-old unarmed black man who died in his grandmother's backyard, DA Anne-Marie Schubert presented her office's findings on Saturday.
'No More Xenophobia': Calif. Governor Criticizes Trump On Immigration
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
In his first State of the State speech Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom wasted no time in criticizing what he called President Trump's "fear-mongering" over the "so-called 'border emergency.'"
California To Slow Down Plans For High-Speed Rail System
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
In his State of the State speech Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he was scaling back the state's ambitious and controversial plan to build a high speed rail system from San Francisco to L.A.
California Gov. Newsom Mostly Ends State's National Guard Border Deployment
Monday, February 11, 2019
"The border 'emergency' is a manufactured crisis," Newsom is expected to say at his State of the State address this week. "And California will not be part of this political theater."
Some States Defy U.S. Rules Denying Unemployment To Unpaid Federal Workers
Saturday, January 19, 2019
The Department of Labor says that 450,000 "essential" employees are not eligible for the benefits. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is among those saying "we're gonna do it, and shame on them."
Defying Trump Administration, Calif. Offers Federal Workers Unemployment Benefits
Friday, January 18, 2019
California Gov. Gavin Newsom called the Department of Labor's guidance that states not allow furloughed workers to collect unemployment "jaw-dropping."
California Says Goodbye To Jerry Brown, State's Longest-Serving Governor
Monday, January 07, 2019
After a long political career, it's Jerry Brown's last day in office. He is retiring after four terms as the governor of California, and we remember his time through some of his more memorable quips.
Jerry Brown's Exit Interview: Don't Say He Didn't Warn You
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
The outgoing governor of California spoke about climate change, nuclear proliferation, capitalism and more in a wide-ranging interview with NPR.
In California, Some GOP Incumbents Try To Keep Seats That Went To Hillary Clinton
Tuesday, November 06, 2018
California has a number of key House races to watch on Election Day. Rep. Dana Rohrabacher is one of several Republicans trying to keep seats in districts that went to Hillary Clinton in 2016.
