EnvironmentNew U.S. Climate Assessment Forecasts Dire Effects On Economy, HealthNovember 26, 2018The Trump administration released a major climate assessment on Black Friday. It is the most detailed and blunt assessment yet of the dangers of unchecked global warming.
US Health Officials Say It's OK To Eat Some Romaine AgainNovember 26, 2018The agency said Monday that romaine recently harvested in Arizona, Florida, Mexico and California's Imperial Valley is OK to eat.
Health CareWith Federal Public Charge Rule Pending, California Braces For Possible Medi-Cal ExodusNovember 26, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia hospitals could see a financial hit if patients from undocumented families leave their Medi-Cal plans due to deportation fears from a draft Trump administration rule. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentTop California Democrat Takes Leave Of Absence Amid Sexual Misconduct InvestigationNovember 26, 2018(AP) — The chair of the California Democratic Party took a leave of absence Monday amid an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against him. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California DreamPricey Real Estate Prompts Scammers To Target Senior HomeownersNovember 26, 2018Amid California’s record-shattering housing prices, the state’s senior homeowners are sitting on a gold mine. That’s made them marks for con artists. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Rock Duo Release Full-Length DiscNovember 26, 2018 | Cody DrabbleIn this Insight Music rerun, Eli Jenkins and Tyler Downie talk about the music they make as Cities You Wish You Were From. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government‘Never Trump’ Republicans Weigh Whether To Start New Political Party In CaliforniaNovember 26, 2018 | Ben AdlerThe Democratic domination in California’s midterm elections is prompting some prominent ‘Never Trump’ Republicans to debate whether to start a new political party. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Catastrophic Camp Wildfire Finally ContainedNovember 25, 2018(AP) — The massive Camp wildfire that killed dozens of people and destroyed thousands of homes in Butte County has been fully contained after burning for more than two weeks, authorities said Sunday.
Record Number Of Women Candidates Win In California’s 2018 ElectionNovember 25, 2018It appears 53 women were elected at the state and federal level across California in the 2018 election.
A ‘Job Killer’ Family Leave Bill Is Now Law For Small Business. Here’s How It’s Working OutNovember 24, 2018The New Parent Leave Act builds allows eligible employees at companies with 20 to 49 employees to take three months of unpaid leave to care for a newborn or newly adopted child, with the guarantee that their jobs will remain open for them.
As California Wildfire Winds Down, Rain And Winds Create New FearsNovember 23, 2018With storms in the forecast, crews were warned about potential mud and debris slides along incinerated hillsides. Officials Friday said the search for missing residents should be completed by Tuesday.
State Government'I Don’t Want To See Any More Of Them Die': No Legislator Has Confronted The Effects Of Wildfire Like This Forensic DentistNovember 23, 2018Jim Wood is a forensic odontologist — a dentist with special training to identify dead bodies. He’s also a Democratic assemblyman. Those dual responsibilities have given him a unique job in dealing with California's devastating wildfires.
Arts and LifestyleA 60-Player Ensemble Of Young Sacramento Musicians — And Some Pros — Celebrate The Beatles’ ‘White Album’November 23, 2018The kids that make up The Beatles Guitar Project are just some of the couple thousand students who have played with the Sacramento Preparatory Music Academy since 2010. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Camp Fire Evacuees Do Their Best On A Sad Thanksgiving In Butte CountyNovember 22, 2018Today isn't a normal Thanksgiving for the thousands of evacuees and rescue workers who have been impacted by the devastating Camp Fire in Butte County.
Sweet Potatoes: It's A Thin Line Between Love And HateNovember 22, 2018The sweet potato is not just a Thanksgiving staple — it's a staple of African life as well. We asked three sweet potato lovers (and one hater) to share their views.
Creator Of Plant-Based Tofurky Says Thanksgiving Isn't Just For The BirdsNovember 22, 2018Seth Tibbott created the turkey alternative in 1995. Feeling left out as a vegan was "a problem that I had every Thanksgiving," he tells Here & Now's Robin Young.
Turkey And Tamales: People Of Color Share Their Multicultural ThanksgivingsNovember 22, 2018For many immigrant families, Thanksgiving is a time to take part in an American tradition, but it's also a great excuse to gather and eat the foods of their culture with friends and family.
Pass The Pie, Cherish The Day: A Thanksgiving PlaylistNovember 22, 2018We've cooked up the perfect playlist to get the gratitude flowing this Thanksgiving.
State GovernmentCalifornia Raises More Than $800 Million In Carbon AuctionNovember 21, 2018California raised more than $800 million from selling permits to release greenhouse gases in the latest quarterly auction.
Thousands Of Camp Wildfire Evacuees Seek FEMA Disaster ReliefNovember 21, 2018FEMA will pay for temporary housing for evacuees, such as a hotel or rental assistance. Survivors may also be eligible for disaster-related unemployment assistance, or cash grants for to pay for food, prescriptions or gasoline.
