Welcome to kqed newsroom, im thuy vu. Tonight we will reflect on the past year and look at what may lie forward in 2014. Joining me is carla maranucci, paul rodgers environment writer and managing editor for kqed science, and joshua johnson, kqed morning newscaster. First a quick review of some highlights of 2013. 2013, the year of the california comeback and governor jerry brown rising. He visited china in april to establish a trade relationship and ended the year with a big Budget Surplus for the state. A stalemate in congress led to the sequester and a federal Government Shutdown for more than two weeks. Shuttering attractions and furloughing workers. It was a bumpy launch for the Affordable Care act while the covered california rollout went more smoothly. The push for comprehensive Immigration Reform stalled. President obamas Approval Ratings took a big hit even in solidly blue california. Samesex marriage advocates celebrated rulings by the u. S. Supreme court. Edward snowden leak
Good evening. Welcome to kqed newsroom, im thuy vu. Tonight we will reflect on the past year and look at what may lie forward in 2014. Joining me is carla maranucci, paul rodgers environment writer and managing editor for kqed science, and joshua johnson, kqed morning newscaster. First a quick review of some highlights of 2013. 2013, the year of the california comeback and governor jerry brown rising. He visited china in april to establish a trade relationship and ended the year with a big Budget Surplus for the state. A stalemate in congress led to the sequester and a federal Government Shutdown for more than two weeks. Shuttering attractions and furloughing workers. It was a bumpy launch for the Affordable Care act while the covered california rollout went more smoothly. The push for comprehensive Immigration Reform stalled. President obamas Approval Ratings took a big hit even in solidly blue california. Samesex marriage advocates celebrated rulings by the u. S. Supreme court. Edwar
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