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Calif. Officials Will Need To Confront Budget Shortfall

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Nov. 19, 2009 | John Myers | KQED Public Broadcasting | 0 comments

California faces a budget deficit of nearly $21 billion. That's according to a report released Wednesday by a nonpartisan budget analyst. The study was released less than four months after legislators patched together a budgetary compromise.

1 clean truck program, 2 ports, and now 2 strategies

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Nov. 19, 2009 | Molly Peterson | KPCC | 4 comments

A year after the Clean Trucks program began at the harbor complex, the two ports in San Pedro Harbor are headed in divergent directions. The port of Los Angeles continues to fight challenges to pollution controls in court. In Long Beach, harbor commissioners are trying to end the same lawsuit.

Pressure continues for answers in LAPD fatal crash

Nov. 19, 2009 | Sharon McNary | KPCC | 0 comments

Friends and family of a woman who died after a police cruiser ran into her car plan to gather in Venice for a vigil and march 6:30 p.m. Thursday as an official police report on the crash is expected next week. They will call for an investigation into whether the police car was speeding without lights at the time of the crash. Police have asserted that the cruiser was responding to an emergency call but was not speeding and that it had its headlights and taillights on.

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