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June 1, 2020
What To Know About Sacramento's Curfew Order
Monday the city of Sacramento announced a curfew starting at 8 p.m. in an attempt to stop the damage and theft that has occurred the past two nights at downtown and Midtown businesses. Here's what the order covers.
June 1, 2020
Watch: Trump Addresses Protests Against Police Killings In White House Remarks
President Trump on Monday is scheduled to address the ongoing protests that have broken out in response to police killings of black people. Watch his remarks here.
June 1, 2020
Some Sacramento Businesses Welcome Curfew Order
The Sacramento City Council Monday issued a curfew order after nights of violence and theft that has followed days of peaceful protests. Some downtown business owners welcome the change in policy.
June 1, 2020
Watch: Youth Activist Berry Accius On Sacramento Protests
Following another night of demonstrations, activist Berry Accius joined CapRadio's Nick Miller to discuss how police shootings, systemic oppression and racial disparities impact Sacramento's black community. Watch their conversation here.
Newsom: ‘The Black Community Is Not Responsible For What Is Happening’
Following a weekend of riots and protests across California and the country, Gov. Gavin Newsom resolved to “do better” for black Californians to address systemic racism.
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State Offices Closed Due To George Floyd Protests
Sacramento police officers say 25 people were arrested Sunday night following weekend protests against police violence and the killing of George Floyd.
June 1, 2020
Update On Weekend Protests In Sacramento
Protests consumed the weekend in Sacramento and across dozens of cities across the country. We check in with a handful of CapRadio reporters on what happened.
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June 1, 2020
Nationwide Response To Protests, President Trump’s Social Media Executive Order
We take a look at how weekend-long nationwide protests are impacting the landscape of U.S. politics, and what’s to come of President Trump’s social media executive order.
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June 1, 2020
COVID-19 Impacting The Arts; Post-Protest Community Cleanup
The Center for the Arts in Grass Valley had plans for a major remodel before the coronavirus pandemic began; we check in on delayed plans, and how the community is responding to the aftermath of the protests in Sacramento.
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June 1, 2020
Houses Of Worship Respond To Protests, Reopening
California churches, mosques, synagogues and other places of worship can reopen. A few from across the region join us with their plans and respond to weekend-long protests.
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Tracking The Pandemic: How Quickly Is The Coronavirus Spreading State By State?
June 2, 2020
View our map and graphics to see where COVID-19 is hitting hardest in the U.S., which state outbreaks are growing the fastest and which are leveling off.
Goats and Soda
Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak
June 2, 2020
A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed thousands of people.
Goats and Soda
Indian Teen Bikes 700 Miles With Injured Dad, Is Hailed As Hero — And Sparks Debate
June 2, 2020
Her father worked in the city and got injured. His daughter came to care for him and took him home via bike. Ivanka Trump is among her admirers. But some ask: Why this was her only option?
Music News
Music Companies Promise A Tuesday 'Blackout' For Black Lives
June 2, 2020
Record labels and other organizations will participate in a daylong moratorium on "business as usual," though some argue the actions don't do enough to address the industry's history of exploitation.
Planet Money
Minneapolis Ranks Near The Bottom For Racial Equality
June 2, 2020
The problem goes deeper than police misconduct.
Code Switch
What We're Reading About The Past Week Of Protests
June 2, 2020
Here are some of the most illuminating stories that we've read this week about the uprisings across the nation, and what brought the country to this moment.
National
Governors Push Back On Trump's Threat To Deploy Federal Troops To Quell Unrest
June 2, 2020
In a Rose Garden address and on a conference call with governors on Monday, the president threatened to send troops to states that didn't crack down sufficiently on demonstrations.
Elections
Tuesday's Primaries: Races To Watch And Live Results
June 2, 2020
Iowa Rep. Steve King faces a strong GOP primary challenger, after years of incendiary comments put him on the outs with his party. Eight states and the District of Columbia vote on Tuesday.
Sports
Sports Figures Add Their Voices To Those Of Angry Protesters
June 2, 2020
In the days since George Floyd was killed while in police custody in Minnesota, sports figures have started speaking out, too. Some even joined the demonstrations that have swept the nation.
Shots - Health News
How To Get Sleep In Uneasy Times
June 2, 2020
Many people are struggling with insomnia like never before. Specialists explain why these times put an extra strain on our ability to get needed rest — and what to do about it.
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Weekend Protests In Sacramento / Nationwide Response To Protesters / Cleaning Up Sacramento Post-Protest / Houses Of Worship On Protests, Reopening
The latest on weekend protests in Sacramento and how the rest of the nation is grappling with the protests. A look at President Trump’s new order aimed at social media companies. We also check in with reopening places of worship, and more.
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