Morning Edition 2009-04-29


 
Wednesday, April 29, 2009

    Part of Series

  • Is Sacramento County Ready for Swine Flu?
    Sacramento County's Public Health Officer, Dr. Glennah Trochet, says looming budget cuts could make responding to disease outbreaks more difficult. Trochet talks about if the county is equipped to deal with the virus.
    Tuesday, April 28, 2009
  • County Proposes Eliminating 1,000 Positions
    Sacramento County administrators say they have to cut more than a thousand jobs to balance a $190 million budget deficit.
    Tuesday, April 28, 2009
  • Senate Committee Kills "RJ's Law"
    A bill that would have required all welfare recipients to take mandatory drug tests has been killed in a state legislative committee.
    Tuesday, April 28, 2009
  • Prop 1A: Tax Issues
    Proposition 1A would extend several tax increases. Supporters say the state needs that money to stay solvent. But opponents argue the measure actually encourages lawmakers to raise taxes again.
    Tuesday, April 28, 2009
  • Special Election Measures Lagging Among Voters
    A new Field Poll indicates voters are ready to reject five of the six propositions in California’s upcoming special election.
    Wednesday, April 29, 2009