Capital Public Radio provides live, anchored coverage of California Governor Jerry Brown’s State of the State address on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 10 a.m. Hosted by Beth Ruyak in Sacramento with CPRN Bureau Chief Ben Adler at the State Capitol, we’ll have reaction and analysis from lawmakers and political analysts including Republican strategist Hector Barajas and Democratic strategist Robin Swanson.
- Ben Adler, CapRadio Capitol Bureau Chief
- Ben Bradford, CapRadio State Government
- Chris Nichols, CapRadio PolitiFact Reporter
CapRadio Coverage
Brown Speaks The Truth About California's Job Growth
January 25, 2016In his State of the State address last week, Gov. Jerry Brown claimed California has created two million new jobs since 2011. PolitiFact California sifted through the jobs reports, and checked out the governor’s claim.
A No-Frills Speech From A No-Frills Governor
January 22, 2016Other than a few unscripted jokes, California Governor Jerry Brown’s record 14th State of the State address was a no-frills speech from a no-frills governor.
Brown's Plan To Fix Transportation Infrastructure May Hit Road Block
January 21, 2016Two priorities California Governor Jerry Brown outlined in his State of the State speech will require Republican support. But the parties appear closer to agreement on health care funding, than on road repairs.
Brown Calls For Fiscal Discipline In State Of State Address
January 21, 2016Like the speech itself, reactions to California Governor Jerry Brown’s State of the State address fell along familiar lines.
FULL TRANSCRIPT AND ANALYSIS: Brown's 2016 State Of The State Address
January 21, 2016CapRadio reporters are annotating Gov. Jerry Brown's 2016 State of the State speech. Read their analysis here.
TRANSCRIPT: Brown's 2016 State Of The State Address
January 21, 2016Gov. Jerry Brown delivers his State of the State address on Jan. 21, 2016.
For 14th Time, Brown To Tell Californians The State Of Their State
January 21, 2016Gov. Jerry Brown will deliver his record 14th State of the State address Thursday as California braces for a pivotal election year.
State Of The State Preview
January 21, 2016California Governor Jerry Brown gives his annual State of the State address Thursday. Capital Public Radio will carry it live beginning at 10 a.m. Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler joins us live from the Assembly floor to preview the address.
Curious about how the state of California has changed over the years in the words of our governors? Click the link below to hear and read archived speeches dating back to the Schwarzenegger administration.
