CapRadio | Morning Edition 2008-06-27

Morning Edition 2008-06-27

Friday, June 27, 2008

California Law Bans Hand-Held Cell Phones While Driving
Police will be out in full numbers enforcing a new cell phone law that starts July first.
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Sacramento's Ammunition Ordinance Could Get Challenged
Now that the Supreme Court has overturned Washington, DC’s ban on handguns, Sacramento could see some of its gun ordinances challenged as well.
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Air Resources Board Issues Plan for Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The State Air Resources Board has released its initial plan to curb greenhouse gas emissions thirty percent by the year 20-20. There is praise for the effort but critics say the devil’s in the details.
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Republicans Propose Changes To Prison Plan
Republican state lawmakers are pushing for changes to a prison construction plan that was signed into law last year. They say it will help the state avoid a cap on its prison population.
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Commentary: Welfare Car Test Flunks Sense Test
Because workers often need cars to get to their jobs, commentator Ginger Rutland thinks it’s time to end what she calls “the car test” for welfare benefits in California.
Friday, June 27, 2008

Morning Edition 2008-06-27