Native American Tribes Clash With UC Over Bones Of Their AncestorsJuly 16, 2018Native American tribes seeking to recover the bones of their ancestors from University of California museums are backing state legislation that could speed up the process.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLocal Author’s Debut Novel Explores Place And TimeJuly 16, 2018 | Bert JohnsonSacramento native Jane Delury joins Insight to talk about her debut novel, “The Balcony,” which follows generations of residents in a country manor outside Paris. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezYosemiteLand Podcast LaunchJuly 16, 2018 | Cody DrabbleCapRadio Environment Reporter Ezra David Romero previews his new limited series podcast, YosemiteLand. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Trump Denies Election Interference; Putin Says He Wanted Trump To Win In 2016July 16, 2018President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin sat down for a summit today in Helsinki, Finland. Watch their joint press conference following the meeting live here.
Stolen Fire Truck Stopped After Wild Chase Through Sacramento, Placer, Yuba And Butte CountiesJuly 15, 2018(AP) — Police chased a stolen Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District fire truck across four Northern California counties during a wild high-speed pursuit that lasted nearly two hours and ended with the arrests of two suspects.
State GovernmentCalifornia Democratic Party Snubs Feinstein, Endorses de León In Senate RaceJuly 14, 2018(AP) — The California Democratic Party has snubbed U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein by giving its endorsement to her rival, state Sen. Kevin de Leon. It's an embarrassment for Feinstein, who had urged members to stay neutral in the race.
Deadly Fire Shuts Down Key Route To Yosemite National ParkJuly 14, 2018(AP) — A wildfire that killed a California firefighter grew quickly and forced the closure of a key route into Yosemite National Park as crews contended with sweltering conditions Sunday, authorities said.
California DMV Adds Saturday Hours As Complaints MountJuly 13, 2018(AP) — The California Department of Motor Vehicles will add Saturday hours after growing complaints about long wait times because of new license requirements.
California 2018 Midterm Primary Turnout Highest In 2 DecadesJuly 13, 2018(AP) — California's June primary saw the highest percentage of voter turnout in a midterm primary election since 1998.
California Assault Weapon Owners Face Legal Jeopardy After State Agency’s Website CrashJuly 13, 2018 | Chris NicholsSecond Amendment groups in California say a state website’s crash could turn thousands of gun owners into felons after they were blocked from registering their firearms ahead of a state imposed deadline.
Arts and Lifestyle‘Newsies’ Strikes The Right Notes In Music Circus ProductionJuly 13, 2018 | Jeff HudsonTheatre critic Jeff Hudson says the show’s David and Goliath plot is studded with impressive, athletic choreography. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California State Fair Tries To Be Cooler — As In Beating The HeatJuly 13, 2018 | Bob MoffittEvent organizers say the scorching past couple summers has kept people away, even though there were 673,000 attendees at last year’s 17-day event. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California DreamOne State, Unaffordable: Your Housing Questions, AnsweredJuly 13, 2018 | Kacey SycamoreWhen it comes to living in California and why it costs so much — you have a lot of questions. We set out to get answers.
Health CareTrump's Push For More Basic Insurance Plans Could Equal Big Changes For California Health CareJuly 13, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaSome advocates say introducing 'junk insurance' policies could drive people from the individual marketplace and raise premiums across the board. Others say it's a needed affordable option. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Vanir Tower, Proposed Marijuana Café, New Downtown HousingJuly 13, 2018 | Steve MilneA marijuana dispensary owner in Sacramento wants to start offering on-site consumption, which would be a first. Scott Rodd from the Sacramento Business Journal has the story — plus news about Vanir Development's plan to drop a high-rise project. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Politico's Jeremy White On Rent ControlJuly 13, 2018 | Cody DrabblePolitico reporter Jeremy White joins Insight to to help us understand the controversial rent control ballot measure coming before California voters this November. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRituals of Mine Headlines Concerts in the ParkJuly 13, 2018 | Cody DrabbleTerra Lopez of Rituals of Mine talks about founding a new label, her next album, and an art project that has brought some men to tears. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMino Yanci Plays Concerts in the ParkJuly 13, 2018 | Cody DrabbleSacramento jazz fusion group Mino Yanci talks about their music and plays in our studio ahead of their appearance at Concerts in the Park tonight. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton Mayor Debuts Plan To Transform Minimum-Wage Workforce, Improve Job OpportunitiesJuly 12, 2018 | Rich IbarraMore than half of the workforce in the county is paid minimum wage and the projected growth is in the same sector, according to Mayor Michael Tubbs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Golden State Killer Suspect Returns To Sacramento CourtJuly 12, 2018 | Bob MoffittVictims and family members spoke out on Thursday as suspect Joseph James DeAngelo’s case was continued until September. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.