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First Up on KQED’s Election 2012 Road Trip: The Inland Empire
Scott Shafer reporting in the Inland Empire The California Report’s Scott Shafer just returned from the first stop on a statewide “listening tour” to take the pulse of California voters this election...
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Election Road Trip: Inland Empire Voters Seek a Voice in Wake of Recession
Riverside Foreclosure Auction/Scott Shafer Outside the courthouse in the city of Riverside housing speculators sit in lawn chairs — protected from the mid-day sun by little blue awnings – and place...
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Top-Two Primary Election: How’s That Work Again?
The "top-two" primary will be tested in a California state-wide election for the first time in June. Illustration: Getty Images If you open your Sample Ballot for the June 5 primary election, you’ll...
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The Home Stretch to California’s Surpisingly Hot June Primary
Tyche Hendricks/KQED The June 5 primary may look drama free. After all… The presidential contest? Settled. The U.S. Senate race? Not too exciting. But thanks to retirements, redistricting and...
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Primary’s Lesson: Every Vote Counts
Flickr/Old Man Lee Two weeks after the June 5 primary, county elections officers are still hard at work counting ballots. There are still more than 300,000 absentee and provisional ballots yet to be...
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San Diego’s Political Geography is Increasingly Divided
Flickr/Dan Englander What does a freeway mean in California? In the city of San Diego, Interstate 8 is more than a way to get from the desert to the beaches. It has become a political boundary. Since...
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Health Care Reform… Is That What Government’s For?
Flickr/U.S. Navy photo, Todd Hack The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on the Affordable Care Act June 28 has consumed lots of attention. Republicans are talking about repealing the act, while Democrats...
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Corporate Misdeeds and the Role of Government
Flickr/Some Driftwood In Wednesday’s New York Times, business columnist Eduardo Porter probes what he calls “The Spreading Scourge of Corporate Corruption,”in the wake of the scandal in which Barclay’s...
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Spreading the Wealth: America’s Geography of Jobs
Stephen Brashear/Flickr KQED’s Forum host Michael Krasny held a provocative conversation Tuesday with UC Berkeley economics Professor Enrico Moretti about Moretti’s new book “The New Geography of...
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Exit Interviews on the Exit Poll
San Francisco State University history lecturer Steve Leikin, left, talks with a student at a university election rally in October. Leikin was working with the campaign against Proposition 32. Photo by...
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