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An Inside Look at CapRadio, Exclusively for Members
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 | | Sacramento's 'Grossly Draconian' Fines For Homeowners When Tenants Illegally Grow Cannabis | State government reporter Scott Rodd is releasing a series of investigative reports about Northern California homeowners impacted by the city of Sacramento’s efforts to curb the illegal cultivation of cannabis.
INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS
Sacramento Fined Homeowners $94 Million For Illegal Cannabis Grows — But Many Claim They’re Innocent
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 | | Kamala Harris Claimed She ‘Sued Exxon Mobil’ As California AG. Did She? |
During a climate town hall on CNN in early September, Democratic presidential candidate and California Sen. Kamala Harris vowed to take on Big Oil and other powerful interests when they "profit off of harmful behaviors" such as burning fossil fuels. In answer to a direct question, she claimed she already did that as California’s attorney general. CapRadio's PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols investigated the claim.
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| YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: Bernie Sanders fact check on the claim that 200,000 people are in jail for the crime of being poor and not being able to afford bail. |
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 | | The Art Of Healing |
As the cost of health care rises, many people are seeking alternative paths to wellness through art. Health reporter Sammy Caiola produced a limited series that tells the stories of visual and performance artists who use their crafts as a means of healing.
ART OF HEALING STORIES
Sacramento Group Works To Make Dance More Accessible For People With Autism
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 | | California Lawmakers Have Piled A Giant Stack Of Bills On Gov. Gavin Newsom's Desk. Here Are Some Of Them. | California lawmakers adjourned for the year in the wee hours of Saturday morning on September 14, but not before sending hundreds of bills to Governor Gavin Newsom. Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler looks at some of the proposed bills, community response and implications for the state. | |
| ICYMI: Review the new laws from 2019.
INSIDE LOOK: Interview with California Assembly's first African-American chief clerk. |
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 | | ICYMI: Monthly Editor's Picks | ‘Our Planet, Our Home’: Sacramento Youth Join Global Climate Strike With Demonstration At The California Capitol
Sacramento-area youth and adults contributed their voices to the global call for action on climate change with a demonstration Friday at the California Capitol. The protest was one of hundreds planned across the U.S. and the world as part of the Global Climate Strike. | |
| As Stevante Clark Graduates Mental Health Court, California Looks To Grow This Alternative To Incarceration
Stevante Clark’s graduation on August 28 marked a milestone in a year full of changes. After Sacramento police killed his brother Stephon Clark in March 2018, he had a mental health breakdown. He was charged with felony vandalism and assault, but his PTSD diagnosis made him eligible for Brown’s court, which he started attending last fall. | |
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Veterinarians Are Killing Themselves At An Alarming Rate. One Local Veterinarian Is Trying To Help.
Dr. Carrie Jurney is on the board of an online organization that works to prevent veterinarian suicides. It's called Not One More Vet, and its founder is Dr. Nicole McArthur of Rocklin. "I had 86 people in my vet school class," Jurney says. "Graduating class of 2005. Three of them are gone. Died by their own hand."
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 | | TahoeLand Podcast: Latest Episodes | Episode 5: 'Locals Season'
Climate change is impacting everyday life for Tahoe’s locals, who are having to rethink their jobs, businesses and the tourism industry in order to make it.
Episode 6: Playing With Fire
Fire plays no favorites. And even though a lot is being done to make Tahoe fire-ready, the region remains vulnerable—because just one blaze could destroy the Tahoe we know.
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 | | Support Our News With Any Gift, Get Two Limited Edition Stickers | We are so thankful for our generous supporters who ensure that we can continue producing high-quality news for you, every day. This fund drive, don't miss your chance to get two limited edition stickers — our 40th birthday sticker and our highly popular TahoeLand podcast sticker — by giving a one-time donation of any amount. | |
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 | | CapRadio Travels: Barcelona & Southern France With Anchor and Reporter Randol White |
Catalonia & Provence
March 24 - April 4, 2020
Host: Randol White, reporter and All Things Considered anchor at CapRadio
This is a food, wine and art lover's adventure to Barcelona and the South of France. Tour art museums featuring Picasso, Cézanne, Gaudi, Dali, Matisse and Miro, explore Roman ruins, and enjoy wine tastings, scenic countryside views and outdoor markets.
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| Ticket Giveaways | Two Tickets to Capital Storytelling Live
Where: Verge Center for the Arts
When: November 8
Giveaway valid through 10/13
Ticket giveaways are posted throughout the month, so check back for new opportunities. |
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 | | Listen To CapRadio On Your Smart Speaker | Capital Public Radio and NPR are accessible any time you want through your Amazon Alexa, Google Home or Apple Homepod smart speaker. To help you out, our digital products team put together a guide so you can easily stream the news and music you love. | |
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 | | Signal Status Indicator | In order to better serve our listeners, we now have a web page where you can check the status of our broadcast signals across our coverage areas. You can also report problems you're having and easily access other listening options through our online streaming, mobile app and more. | |
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