Year 1 A Mixed Bag For Businesses In California's Pot MarketDecember 30, 2018The illegal market continues to flourish in California, snatching profits from legal storefronts.
LeBron James’ Move To Lakers Could Cost Him $20 Million In TaxesDecember 30, 2018Under California's progressive tax structure, 46 percent of state income taxes are paid by the top 1 percent.
Fallout Grows As Partial Government Shutdown Drags On Into New YearDecember 29, 2018There's no end in sight for the spending standoff that has forced the shutdown of about a quarter of the federal government. The longer the shutdown continues, the more services will be affected.
Could California Succeed Where Wall Street Fails? Five Things To Know About A State-Run BankDecember 29, 2018There's precedent for a state bank in California.
Police: Resident Told Newman Officer About Drunken DriverDecember 29, 2018Authorities say a resident who suspected a man was drunk and got behind the wheel flagged down an officer, who was later shot and killed during the traffic stop.
State GovernmentIt Will Soon Be Easier For Sidewalk Vendors To Operate Legally In CaliforniaDecember 28, 2018 | Julia MitricCalifornia will limit the kinds of rules and punishments local governments can impose on sidewalk vendors under a law going into effect Jan. 1. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Suspect Arrested In Death Of Newman OfficerDecember 28, 2018(AP) — The sheriff leading the investigation blamed California's sanctuary law for preventing local authorities from reporting Gustavo Perez Arriaga to U.S. immigration officials for two previous drunken driving arrests.
Food and SustainabilityReport: Most California Produce Meets EPA’s Pesticide StandardsDecember 27, 2018 | Julia MitricThe majority of California produce meets national pesticide standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency, according to a report released Thursday by the state Department of Pesticide Regulation.
Police: Man In US Illegally Kills California Cop From FijiDecember 27, 2018Ronil Singh came to the U.S. from his native Fiji to fulfill a lifelong dream of becoming an officer, joining a small-town police force in California and working to improve his English.
California Moves Up Primary, Wants Bigger Impact In 2020 VoteDecember 27, 2018Early voting in California's primary will overlap with the traditional early nominating contests in Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina in the 2020 election thanks to a bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown last year.
Police Officer Fatally Shot In Stanislaus County During Traffic StopDecember 26, 2018 | Rich IbarraRonil Singh was making a stop in the town of Newman, and a statewide manhunt is underway for the gunman. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Colusa County Makes Way For A New Neighbor — The Governor They ‘Never Voted For’December 26, 2018After he concludes his historic run as California’s longest-serving governor, Jerry Brown will retire to a rural patch of the north state, a region of ranchers and Republicans whose vision for California couldn’t be more different from his own.
California's Brown Orders New DNA Testing In Old Murder CaseDecember 24, 2018(AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown ordered new DNA tests Monday that a condemned inmate says could clear him in a 35-year-old murder case that has drawn national attention.
California Judge Blocks South Lake Tahoe Rental Home RulesDecember 24, 2018A California judge on Monday temporarily blocked the enforcement of new restrictions on short-term vacation home rentals in South Lake Tahoe, after property owners filed a lawsuit saying the rules were unconstitutional and ill-timed.
When 'Cookiers' Take Holiday Cookie Decorating To A Whole New LevelDecember 23, 2018Many people enjoy baking holiday cookies, but cookie making and decorating have become a big business for companies and for private individuals who see it as a delicious art form.
'Blessings Come In' As Churches Take In Refugee Congregations After The Camp FireDecember 23, 2018Chico, Calif. has had to make room for thousands of refugees and several displaced congregations after California's deadliest most destructive fire destroyed the town of Paradise in Butte County.
Yosemite, Alcatraz Accessible During Government ShutdownDecember 22, 2018The entrances to Yosemite National Park stayed open but visitor centers were closed.
No End In Sight To Shutdown As Senate Goes Home For ChristmasDecember 22, 2018The partial government shutdown won't end before Dec 27. Negotiations continue, but President Trump maintains that any bill has to include money for his wall, a demand Democrats still reject.
New Light Rail Station Coming To North SacramentoDecember 21, 2018 | Bob MoffittThe Twin Rivers area of Sacramento is getting a new light rail station, thanks to a $17.5 million grant funded by California's cap-and-trade program.
Great Question!What Do The Sacramento Airport's Letters Mean Anyway?December 21, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaA CapRadio listener asked why the letter code for Sacramento’s main airport is SMF. We found the answer. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
