Kings Deal and City Finances - Any
hopes the owners of the Sacramento Kings wouldn't sell the
basketball team to a Seattle group were crushed this week as the Maloof family publicly announced a $525
million sale Monday morning. But there's still a cloud of
uncertainty surrounding the circumstances of the deal to sell the
city's only professional sports franchise.
Here to discuss the lingering questions left in the wake of this
deal is Sacramento Bee Reporter Tony Bizjak and Capital Public Radio
Metropolitan Reporter Bob Moffitt, both of whom have been
covering the story for years.
ON Innovation - It's considered the driving
force of the American economy: "innovation." But where does
innovation come from and what type of environment fosters
innovation? How can you get that light bulb above your head
to turn on? Former American Airlines executive and Incline
Village resident Terry Jones' new book "ON Innovation" is a business guide
full ideas to turn "on innovation" in your life and grow
a successful business. Jones is the inventor of Travelocity
and Chairman of Kayak.com. He was also Chairman of the Lake Tahoe
Shakespeare Festival for three years before recently stepping
down.
Pet Tales: Obesity - So you've made a New
Year's resolution to shed the extra pounds in 2013. Does that
resolution apply to your fluffy friend who's been eating a little
too much Friskies? Pet obesity in the United States mirrors
the nation's human obesity rate, and if you're paying attention
you'll know that's not good. Pet expert
Gina Spadafori joins us for this month's installment of Pet
Tales with some concrete ideas for helping your animal friend lose
weight with less misery.
Jack Gallagher: "Complete and Unfinished"
- Nationally acclaimed comedian Jack Gallagher is
back at B Street Theatre with yet another one-man show about his
life. In his fifth stint at B Street, Gallagher shares his
unique experiences coming of age in the 1960s and the songs that
have stuck with him over the years. "Complete and Unfinished" runs through February 24
at B Street Theatre in Sacramento.