KCBS Radio news anchor Patti Reising and KCBS Political Reporter Doug Sovern spoke with former State Superintendent of Public Instruction Delaine Eastin, who is running against Rusty Hicks for Chair of the California Democratic Party. 

Governor Newsom is still considering a new Stay-At-Home order for the 52 California counties hit hardest by COVID-19, even though many Californians and officials in some counties say they would not honor or enforce stricter guidelines.

KCBS Radio Political Reporter, Doug Sovern, along with KCBS Radio anchors, Jeff Bell and Patti Reising, spoke with Kevin Kiley, a Republican who represents the 6th District--covering parts of Sacramento, Placer and El Dorado counties. They touch on the growing frustration towards the idea of a potential stay-at-home order and what Kiley is approaching all of this in his district.

KCBS Radio news anchor Patti Reising and KCBS Political Reporter Doug Sovern spoke with Dr. Arthur Reingold, the chair of the state COVID-19 Scientific Safety Review Workgroup. They discuss the news that California will receive its first batch of Pfizer vaccine in December and how it might be distributed.

On today's “The State, Of California,” Doug Sovern is on vacation, and Dr. David McCuan, Political Scientist from Sonoma State University, joined the KCBS studios to break down what we've learned about the 2020 Presidential Election. 

California Governor Gavin Newsom continues to face challenges from all sides, now adding the beleaguered EDD to the list of crises the Governor needs to tackle, on top of the pandemic.

On Wednesday's "The State of California," KCBS Radio news anchors Patti Reising and Jeff Bell spoke with Sonoma State University Political Scientist Dr. David McCuan and former California Governor Gray Davis about how Newsom is handling the state amid these choppy seas.