http://www.capradio.org/news Podcast of News and Arts Reviews from Capital Public Radio Copyright 2010, Capital Public Radio CPR RSS Generator 1.0 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:12:47 GMT http://www.capradio.org/images/logo_kxjz-med.gif http://www.capradio.org/news en-US 60 no Capital Public Radio Podcast of News and Arts Reviews from Capital Public Radio Podcast of News and Arts Reviews from Capital Public Radio Capital Public Radio CPR KXJZ KXPR Sacramento Capital Public Radio News webmaster@capradio.org Capital Public Radio http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7976 The City of Stockton tonight will kicking off a series of Town Hall meetings. Tonight’s meeting will be at August Knodt Elementary School at 6:30PM. City officials want to get public feedback on how they should make hefty budget cuts. no The City of Stockton tonight will kicking off a series of Town Hall meetings. Tonight’s meeting will be at August Knodt Elementary School at 6:30PM. City officials want to get public feedback on how they should make hefty budget cuts. The City of Stockton tonight will kicking off a series of Town Hall meetings. Tonight’s meeting will be at August Knodt Elementary School at 6:30PM. City officials want to get public feedback on how they should make hefty budget cuts. info@capradio.org (Bob Hensley) Bob Hensley http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7976 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7974 Fewer women are running for office in California, and that has some advocates concerned about the pipeline for female candidates. no Fewer women are running for office in California, and that has some advocates concerned about the pipeline for female candidates. Fewer women are running for office in California, and that has some advocates concerned about the pipeline for female candidates. info@capradio.org (Marianne Russ) Marianne Russ http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7974 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7977 The California Public Utilities Commission heard public testimony Wednesday on a controversial June ballot initiative. Proposition 16 would make it much harder for local governments to create or expand public power agencies. no The California Public Utilities Commission heard public testimony Wednesday on a controversial June ballot initiative. Proposition 16 would make it much harder for local governments to create or expand public power agencies. The California Public Utilities Commission heard public testimony Wednesday on a controversial June ballot initiative. Proposition 16 would make it much harder for local governments to create or expand public power agencies. info@capradio.org (Steve Milne) Steve Milne http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7977 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7967 Another telecommunications company could enter the Sacramento region. no Another telecommunications company could enter the Sacramento region. Another telecommunications company could enter the Sacramento region. info@capradio.org (Ron Trujillo) Ron Trujillo http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7967 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7965 Banking giant Wells Fargo says it will consolidate its two call centers in the Sacramento region, eliminating more than 400 jobs. no Banking giant Wells Fargo says it will consolidate its two call centers in the Sacramento region, eliminating more than 400 jobs. Banking giant Wells Fargo says it will consolidate its two call centers in the Sacramento region, eliminating more than 400 jobs. info@capradio.org (Ron Trujillo) Ron Trujillo http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7965 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7969 California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger had some harsh words Tuesday for backers of an initiative to suspend his signature piece of global warming legislation. no California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger had some harsh words Tuesday for backers of an initiative to suspend his signature piece of global warming legislation. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger had some harsh words Tuesday for backers of an initiative to suspend his signature piece of global warming legislation. info@capradio.org (Ben Adler) Ben Adler http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7969 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7966 Governor Schwarzenegger is rejecting another key piece of legislation that lawmakers sent him to help close the state’s 20 billion dollar budget shortfall. This means they’re not quite back at square one…..but close. no Governor Schwarzenegger is rejecting another key piece of legislation that lawmakers sent him to help close the state’s 20 billion dollar budget shortfall. This means they’re not quite back at square one…..but close. Governor Schwarzenegger is rejecting another key piece of legislation that lawmakers sent him to help close the state’s 20 billion dollar budget shortfall. This means they’re not quite back at square one…..but close. info@capradio.org (Marianne Russ) Marianne Russ http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7966 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7963 The City of Sacramento is shutting down a major downtown thoroughfare Wednesday for a massive St. Patrick’s Day block party. That may be a hassle for people working around the State Capitol Building. But local businesses say it’s a lucrative event. no The City of Sacramento is shutting down a major downtown thoroughfare Wednesday for a massive St. Patrick’s Day block party. That may be a hassle for people working around the State Capitol Building. But local businesses say it’s a lucrative event. The City of Sacramento is shutting down a major downtown thoroughfare Wednesday for a massive St. Patrick’s Day block party. That may be a hassle for people working around the State Capitol Building. But local businesses say it’s a lucrative event. info@capradio.org (Steve Milne) Steve Milne http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7963 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7968 One week after California identified its lowest-performing schools, the Sacramento City Unified School District came out with a list of its own. The district chose six of its most academically-troubled schools yesterday to receive additional support. no One week after California identified its lowest-performing schools, the Sacramento City Unified School District came out with a list of its own. The district chose six of its most academically-troubled schools yesterday to receive additional support. One week after California identified its lowest-performing schools, the Sacramento City Unified School District came out with a list of its own. The district chose six of its most academically-troubled schools yesterday to receive additional support. http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7968 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7956 We should learn a little more this week about how efforts to restore Lake Tahoe’s ecosystem are going. About 200 scientists and regional, state and federal officials are gathering in Incline Village Tuesday for the Tahoe Basin Science Conference. no We should learn a little more this week about how efforts to restore Lake Tahoe’s ecosystem are going. About 200 scientists and regional, state and federal officials are gathering in Incline Village Tuesday for the Tahoe Basin Science Conference. We should learn a little more this week about how efforts to restore Lake Tahoe’s ecosystem are going. About 200 scientists and regional, state and federal officials are gathering in Incline Village Tuesday for the Tahoe Basin Science Conference. info@capradio.org (Steve Milne) Steve Milne http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7956 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7958 Going back to school and earning an advanced degree is priceless — and for some nursing students…free. no Going back to school and earning an advanced degree is priceless — and for some nursing students…free. Going back to school and earning an advanced degree is priceless — and for some nursing students…free. info@capradio.org (Ron Trujillo) Ron Trujillo http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7958 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7959 As teachers at Sacramento State, Kerry Marsh and Julia Dollison have developed one of the most successful vocal jazz programs in the country. But Marsh and Dollison aren't just instructors. They're professional singers with a novel new CD. no As teachers at Sacramento State, Kerry Marsh and Julia Dollison have developed one of the most successful vocal jazz programs in the country. But Marsh and Dollison aren't just instructors. They're professional singers with a novel new CD. As teachers at Sacramento State, Kerry Marsh and Julia Dollison have developed one of the most successful vocal jazz programs in the country. But Marsh and Dollison aren't just instructors. They're professional singers with a novel new CD. info@capradio.org (Paul Conley) Paul Conley http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7959 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7953 Sacramento-area community colleges are revamping their courses and programs to help create a new green-tech workforce. no Sacramento-area community colleges are revamping their courses and programs to help create a new green-tech workforce. Sacramento-area community colleges are revamping their courses and programs to help create a new green-tech workforce. info@capradio.org (Ben Adler) Ben Adler http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7953 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7954 Following a wet winter, officials in San Joaquin County are going to be particularly vigilant about monitoring breeding areas of mosquitoes this spring and summer. no Following a wet winter, officials in San Joaquin County are going to be particularly vigilant about monitoring breeding areas of mosquitoes this spring and summer. Following a wet winter, officials in San Joaquin County are going to be particularly vigilant about monitoring breeding areas of mosquitoes this spring and summer. info@capradio.org (Bob Hensley) Bob Hensley http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7954 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7952 Republicans are holding their convention in Santa Clara this weekend. The candidates for Governor will be there – but the state’s most well-known Republican, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, will not. no Republicans are holding their convention in Santa Clara this weekend. The candidates for Governor will be there – but the state’s most well-known Republican, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, will not. Republicans are holding their convention in Santa Clara this weekend. The candidates for Governor will be there – but the state’s most well-known Republican, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, will not. info@capradio.org (Marianne Russ) Marianne Russ http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7952 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7951 Federal census forms are on they’re way. But you probably already knew that if you checked your mailbox this week. no Federal census forms are on they’re way. But you probably already knew that if you checked your mailbox this week. Federal census forms are on they’re way. But you probably already knew that if you checked your mailbox this week. info@capradio.org (Steve Milne) Steve Milne http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7951 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7934 Commentator Stuart Leavenworth thinks the state’s budget process resembles a certain Hollywood movie now in wide release. no Commentator Stuart Leavenworth thinks the state’s budget process resembles a certain Hollywood movie now in wide release. Commentator Stuart Leavenworth thinks the state’s budget process resembles a certain Hollywood movie now in wide release. info@capradio.org (Stuart Leavenworth) Stuart Leavenworth http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7934 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7947 The city of Sacramento should support building a new basketball arena at the downtown Railyards property. That’s the recommendation from a task force created by Mayor Kevin Johnson, which presented its findings to the city council Thursday. no The city of Sacramento should support building a new basketball arena at the downtown Railyards property. That’s the recommendation from a task force created by Mayor Kevin Johnson, which presented its findings to the city council Thursday. The city of Sacramento should support building a new basketball arena at the downtown Railyards property. That’s the recommendation from a task force created by Mayor Kevin Johnson, which presented its findings to the city council Thursday. info@capradio.org (Ben Adler) Ben Adler http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7947 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7944 California companies are shipping more products overseas. no California companies are shipping more products overseas. California companies are shipping more products overseas. info@capradio.org (Ron Trujillo) Ron Trujillo http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7944 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7941 Home foreclosures slowed down in California last month. no Home foreclosures slowed down in California last month. Home foreclosures slowed down in California last month. info@capradio.org (Steve Milne) Steve Milne http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7941 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7948 California's chinook salmon fishery is likely to be opened this year after two straight closed fishing seasons, but with restrictions. no California's chinook salmon fishery is likely to be opened this year after two straight closed fishing seasons, but with restrictions. California's chinook salmon fishery is likely to be opened this year after two straight closed fishing seasons, but with restrictions. info@capradio.org (Steve Milne) Steve Milne http://www.capradio.org/articles/articledetail.aspx?articleid=7948 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT