2020 Census Will Ask About Respondents' Citizenship StatusMarch 27, 2018Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says the question will help the Justice Department enforce the Voting Rights Act. Opponents say the question will discourage immigrants from being counted.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Theatre Company Presents 'Mothers And Sons'March 27, 2018 | Cody DrabbleSacramento Theatre Company presents Terrence McNally's award-winning play "Mothers And Sons." Performers Lori Russo and Casey McClellan discuss the play and perform a scene in studio. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
GOP-Led States Back Trump In California 'Sanctuary' LawsuitMarch 26, 2018(AP) — Texas and more than a dozen other states led by Republican governors got behind the Trump administration on Monday in its lawsuit over California's so-called sanctuary laws that protect people in the U.S. illegally.
Company Sells California Town It Planned To Make Marijuana MeccaMarch 26, 2018(AP) — Could plans to turn an old California ghost town into a marijuana mecca be going up in smoke?
Stephon Clark's Family Wants Sacramento DA To Charge Officers With MurderMarch 26, 2018 | Nick Miller | Ezra David Romero | Bob MoffittMore protests are expected this week as a the local Black Lives Matter chapter is set to rally for three straight days outside DA Anne Marie Schubert’s offices. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentHealth Care Mergers And Rising Prices Under Scrutiny In CaliforniaMarch 26, 2018 | Ben BradfordA new UC Berkeley report finds a tie between high medical prices and a string of mergers between hospitals, health care providers and insurers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Robots And High Schoolers Invade UC Davis’ Recreation Center For Regional ContestMarch 26, 2018 | Drew SandsorDavis High repeats as robotics champ at FIRST Robotics Competition Sacramento Regional. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Junk Inspires Creative Play At South Sacramento Adventure PlaygroundMarch 26, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaAt the Sacramento Adventure Playground, which just reopened in South Sacramento after a winter break, kids put their imaginations to work in service of play. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
After Declining To 'Second Guess' Cops Who Killed Stephon Clark, Sacramento Mayor Calls Shooting 'Just Plain Wrong'March 25, 2018 | Nick MillerSacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg sat down with Capital Public Radio after consecutive days of protest in his city’s streets. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
FBI Seeks Motive For Fiery Van Crash At Travis Air Force BaseMarch 25, 2018(AP) — Investigators are working around the clock as they struggle to determine why a man drove a flaming minivan full of propane tanks and gasoline cans through the main gate of Travis Air Force Base this week.
California Court Body Has Paid $500K To Settle Sex ClaimsMarch 25, 2018(AP) - The policymaking body for California's courts says it has paid more than $500,000 in taxpayer funds since 2011 to settle five complaints of sexual harassment against judges and court employees.
Thousands March For Gun Reform At California’s CapitolMarch 24, 2018 | Nick Miller | Adhiti BandlamudiHolding signs that read “Enough is enough” and “Leave the gun, take the cannoli,” young people led a march down Capitol Mall. The crowd also chanted "Stephon Clark," in honor of the young unarmed black man killed by police this week.
Sacramento Police Chief On Stephon Clark Shooting: ‘We Never Said He Had A Gun’March 23, 2018 | Nick Miller | Sally Longenecker | Bob MoffittProtesters have criticized the Sacramento Police Department for putting out what they say was inaccurate info about Clark possessing a firearm. Chief Daniel Hahn told Capital Public Radio on Friday that his department isn’t to blame.
Capitol Flags At Half-Staff For Nancy McFadden, ‘Chief Architect’ Of Gov. Jerry Brown’s PoliciesMarch 23, 2018 | Ben BradfordThe governor’s staff announced that his top aide, Nancy McFadden, died Thursday night of cancer.
California DreamStudents Rejected From A UC Or CSU Are Leaving California In Droves — And May Never Come BackMarch 23, 2018The University of California and Cal State are both struggling to find space for qualified residents at overcrowded campuses, and tens of thousands of eligible students will be turned away. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Demonstrators Take To Streets Of Downtown, South Sacramento For Second Straight Day Of Stephon Clark ProtestsMarch 23, 2018 | Ezra David Romero | Nick Miller | Andrew Nixon | Adhiti BandlamudiDemonstrators took to the streets of downtown Sacramento again on Friday afternoon to protest the police shooting of Stephon Clark. And at night, hundreds marched through South Sac neighborhoods in a largely peaceful gathering.
A Protest In Photos: Demonstrators Take To Streets Of Sacramento To Decry The Police Shooting Of Stephon ClarkMarch 23, 2018 | Andrew NixonImages from Thursday's Stephon Clark shooting protest: Hundreds of demonstrators marched through downtown Sacramento, briefly shutting down Interstate 5 and later blocking entrance to a Sacramento Kings game.
Business Journal: Capitol Mall, Centene, The Boulder FieldMarch 23, 2018 | Steve MilneThink Sacramento's Capitol Mall needs a new look? A city official wants to make the strip more functional by improving traffic flow and creating more green space. Sonya Sorich from The Sacramento Business Journal has the story and more business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Schwarzenegger, Kasich And Mayes Launch 'New Way California'March 23, 2018 | Chris RemingtonCapRadio state government reporter Ben Bradford returns from a trip to the Los Angeles launch of "New Way California." Arnold Schwarzenegger, John Kasich and Chad Mayes are partnering to change the California GOP to appeal to moderate voters. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Heavy Rains Force Evacuation Below Tuolomne County DamMarch 22, 2018 | Bob MoffittA flash flood warning went out for the area below the Moccasin Creek Dam on Thursday. Some people downstream were evacuated.
