Republic FC Founder Warren Smith Steps Down As PresidentMay 15, 2018 | Bob MoffittSmith has signed on to be the senior advisor with the Oklahoma City Energy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Judge Tosses California Law Allowing Life-Ending DrugsMay 15, 2018(AP) — A California judge has thrown out a 2016 state law allowing the terminally ill to end their lives, ruling it was unconstitutionally approved by the Legislature.
Team Sky's Bernal Wins First GC Test In Tour Of CaliforniaMay 15, 2018(AP) — Egan Bernal rode into the overall lead through two stages of the Tour of California. The big question is whether he'll keep it on Wednesday.
Time's Up? States Call To Review Statutes Of Limitations For Rape CasesMay 15, 2018 | Bob MoffittStatute of limitations for rape in California will likely prevent prosecutors from adding additional charges against the suspect in California's "Golden State Killer" case. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHealth Care Disparities 15 Years After Landmark ‘Unequal Treatment' StudyMay 15, 2018 | Bert JohnsonA UC San Francisco doctor discusses a 15-year-old study that examined the link between the quality of health care a patient receives and their racial and ethnic backgrounds. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Report Finds Cases Of STDs Reach All-Time High In CaliforniaMay 14, 2018(AP) — The number of cases of sexually transmitted diseases in California reached a record high last year and officials are particularly concerned by a spike in stillbirths due to congenital syphilis, state health authorities said Monday.
State GovernmentBill Would Make Employers Keep Sex Misconduct ComplaintsMay 14, 2018(AP) — California may soon require employers to keep records of sexual misconduct complaints under a bill advancing through the state Legislature.
State GovernmentDespite U.S. Supreme Court Ruling, Don’t Expect California To Legalize Sports Wagering Anytime SoonMay 14, 2018 | Ben AdlerEfforts to legalize sports gaming in California have new momentum from Monday's U.S Supreme Court ruling. But it’ll be years, if ever, before you can legally bet on the Giants or Dodgers at your nearby casino, card room or race track—or even online. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
West Sacramento Launches On-Demand Ride Hailing Program With Mercedes VansMay 14, 2018 | Steve MilneThere's a new way to get around town without using your car or taking the bus in West Sacramento. The city has launched a new public transportation service offering on-demand shared rides. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
KUOP 91.3 May Experience Outages Tuesday AfternoonMay 14, 2018Capital Public Radio Radio engineers will be working on the power systems for KUOP 91.3 on Tuesday May 15. This may result in periodic outages between 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m.
Gaviria Wins Sprint To Take Tour Of California Opening StageMay 14, 2018(AP) — Fernando Gaviria timed his final push perfectly on the flat run-in to the finish in Long Beach, winning the opening stage of the Tour of California and earning the time bonus to give him the overall lead.
Help For Yellowing Newspapers In Revised Brown Budget ProposalMay 14, 2018 | Bob MoffittDeep in the archives of the California State Library sit mounds and large volumes of yellowed newspaper print. There are efforts underway to keep the papers from yellowing any further and to preserve the past. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Golden State Killer Suspect In Court Amid Fight Over RecordsMay 14, 2018A decision hasn't been made on whether details about warrants used to arrest the suspected Golden State Killer will be made public. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Series Of Earthquakes Rattle California DesertMay 13, 2018(AP) - A series of earthquakes with magnitudes above 3.0 rattled the Southern California desert Saturday.
State GovernmentCandidates Spend Big In California Lieutenant Governor RaceMay 13, 2018(AP) — California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom once joked his job doesn't involve much governing. But that's not stopping candidates from shelling out millions to replace him.
Hawaii Volcano Raises Concerns Of Eruptions Along West CoastMay 12, 2018(AP) - The West Coast is home to an 800-mile (1,300-kilometer) chain of 13 volcanoes, from Washington state's Mount Baker to California's Lassen Peak.
Trump Wants Negotiations With California On Auto Gas MileageMay 11, 2018(AP) — Addressing a key concern for manufacturers, President Trump instructed his administration to explore negotiations with California on achieving a single fuel economy standard for the nation during a meeting with auto industry executives Friday.
Elon Musk Says LA-Area Test Tunnel Almost CompleteMay 11, 2018(AP) — Billionaire Elon Musk says he's almost completed a tunnel under a Los Angeles suburb to test a novel transportation system that would scoot commuters underground on electric sleds called skates.
Sacramento City Councilman Rescinds Endorsement Of District Attorney Anne Marie SchubertMay 11, 2018 | Bob MoffittDemonstrators have urged officials to take back endorsements of the DA, who is up for re-election this June. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareNo Major Bump For Medi-Cal, Covered California in Governor’s Revise Despite Push From LawmakersMay 11, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaGov. Jerry Brown opted not to include major investments in public health insurance programs in his budget revision on Friday, citing a preference for one-time spending measures over long-term commitments. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.