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Highlights
Delta Plan Faces Several Lawsuits
Jun 17, 2013
SMUD Proposes Rate Hikes
Jun 17, 2013

Eppie's Race Marks One Million Dollars In Donations
Tuesday, June 18, 2013The Sacramento triathlon “Eppie’s Great Race” turns 40 this year. This week it reached the $1 million mark in donations for the disabled.

Study: Juvenile Incarceration Rates Down in California
Tuesday, June 18, 2013A new study shows California’s population of incarcerated juveniles dropped more than 35 percent over a ten year period.

Delta Plan Faces Several Lawsuits
Monday, June 17, 2013California’s long-term plan to manage the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta has a tough fight ahead of it. The Delta Plan is now facing four lawsuits.

California Republicans Urge Action on Immigration Reform
Tuesday, June 18, 2013The Republican Party is not typically seen as leading the charge on federal immigration reform. But in California some Republicans have become outspoken supporters of Congressional action.

Smokejumpers, Elite Firefighting Crew
Monday, June 17, 2013The death of a Northern California firefighter earlier this month has raised the profile of crews who parachute into remote areas from airplanes.

New Kings GM Says Math and Basketball Go Well Together
Monday, June 17, 2013The Sacramento Kings have hired a new general manager to oversee the team’s revival after seven straight losing seasons. New GM Pete D’Alessandro says the Kings will be on the cutting edge of evaluating player performance.
IRS Staffer: 'What I Did Was Not Targeting'
More interview transcripts from the IRS investigation are released but there's still no evidence of a direct connection to the White House.
U.S. To Test The Waters With Iran's New President Rohani
Iran's newly elected president is signaling he might take a more pragmatic, moderate approach to nuclear negotiations with major world powers. But there's a lot of debate in Washington policy circles about what Hassan Rohani's election might mean for the U.S.
U.S. Automakers Are On A Roll, But Hiring Is Slow And Steady
Profits for the nation's carmakers are on the rise, but after years of doing more with less, higher profits are unlikely to translate into significant numbers of new jobs. There are eight fewer plants and hundreds of thousands fewer workers in the industry than before the Great Recession.
How A Merger Could Affect Congress' Favorite Airport
Members of Congress are pushing the Justice Department to preserve flights to small- and medium-sized cities from Reagan National Airport amid a review of the proposed merger of US Airways and American Airlines. Changes there could affect flights for lawmakers themselves.
Journalist Michael Hastings Dies In Car Crash At Age 33
The journalist whose candid interviews of Gen. Stanley McChrystal led to the officer's eventual removal from his post has died in a car crash, according to reports.
Boehner Seeks To Reassure House GOP On Immigration
House Speaker John Boehner strongly suggested he would abide by the Hastert rule on immigration legislation, meaning no floor vote unless a majority of House Republicans backed the bill.
Google Files First-Amendment Request With FISA Court
The court filing comes one week after Google asked the U.S. government's permission to provide the public with information about the national security requests it receives.
A Field Guide To Jimmy Hoffa Searches
The whereabouts of the ex-Teamsters boss is the stuff of urban legend. Here are the highlights and lowlights of the various searches for Jimmy Hoffa's body.
Perk Backlash: Do Surprise Upgrades Make Us Uneasy?
When we get free perks we didn't earn, negative feelings can result, according to researchers. Part of the problem? Fellow customers. It helps if they're not around, a new study says.
Obama's Unplanned NSA Discussion
President Obama didn't expect he'd need to have a "national conversation" about government data-gathering.
'Days Of Rambo Are Over': Pentagon Details Women's Move To Combat
The U.S. military said in January that it will end its front-line combat exclusion for women; the shift means that women could join elite forces such as the Army Rangers and Navy SEALs in the next three years.
FDA Backs Off On Regulation Of Fecal Transplants
Fecal transplants are being used more often to treat life-threatening bacterial infections. But the Food and Drug Administration worried that the still-experimental procedure put patients at risk. Now it is dropping plans to restrict transplants after doctors and patients complained.
Home-Schooled Students Fight To Play On Public School Teams
Roughly half of U.S. states have passed laws making home-schooled students eligible to play for their local school teams. But in Indiana, an attempt to find a middle ground hasn't calmed the debate.

Insight: News Network / Nevada's New Laws / "Underneath" / Poet Sharon Olds
Tuesday, June 18, 2013Controversy over elephant rides in Nevada County and flouridation in Davis. Nevada wraps up its legislative session with a slate of new laws. Modesto author has new book that deals with suicide. Pulitzer Prize-winning poet reads in Sacramento.

Insight: DME Fuel Testing / Syria and Turkey / Smokejumpers / French Film Festival
Monday, June 17, 2013We'll discuss the latests developments in Syria and Turkey with UC Davis Professors. Renewable fuel substitute for diesel being tested in San Joaquin Valley. Training for a job as a smokejumper. Twelth annual festival begins in Sacramento.

Theatre Review: Les Miserables
Monday, June 3, 2013The hugely popular musical “Les Misérables” is back in Sacramento on a 25th anniversary tour. Theatre critic Jeff Hudson says this retooled production actually stacks up better than several previous touring versions.

Theatre Review: How We Got On
Tuesday, May 28, 2013Sacramento’s B Street Theater seldom stages shows with live music. And most presenters of musical theater shy away from rap. With “How We Got On” B Street bucks the trend. The show follows three teenage rappers in the 1980's who hope to become stars.








