Some California health professionals want to be excluded from a labor-backed bill that would require some businesses to take on independent contractors as employees.

Story by Sammy Caiola.

(Photo: Psychologists and Optometrists want the same exemption to remain contractors - Ken Teegardin [CC BY-SA 2.0])

California public school teachers spend on average more than 650 dollars of their own money on school supplies every year, according to the Economic Policy Institute.

Story by Scott Rodd.

(Image credit: Lindsey Balbierz/via NPR)

Monday, Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced a new federal lawsuit challenging the administration’s plan to indefinitely detain migrant families and children.

Story by Nick Miller.

(Photo: California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced the lawsuit he is co-leading with Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey over the Trump administration's plan to detain immigrant children indefinitely - Rich Pedroncelli/AP/via NPR)

Wednesday, August 28, 2019