K-ZAP Fans Have A New Way To Hear Rock RadioJanuary 19, 2018 | Steve MilneA new chapter begins this weekend for K-ZAP. Sacramento's original rock radio station was resurrected in 2015 on a low-powered FM signal and online. Starting this Saturday at 7 p.m., rock fans will be able to hear K-ZAP on CapRadio. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: The Roundhouse, Willamette Wineworks, Pretty Sweet, Whips DessertsJanuary 19, 2018 | Steve MilneAn Oregon-based winery announced this week that it plans to open a site in Folsom. Willamette Wineworks will open in a new building called the Roundhouse in Historic Folsom on Sutter Street. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich reports. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentA Small Antarctic Fish Is Helping Scientists Understand The Impacts Of Climate ChangeJanuary 19, 2018 | Julia MitricA new UC Davis study finds the emerald rock cod can adapt to rising ocean temperatures or ocean acidity, but not both. It's part of a broader scientific effort to identify species and ecosystems most vulnerable to climate change. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
UCLA Fraternities Ban Alcohol At Frat House EventsJanuary 18, 2018(AP) - UCLA fraternities have banned alcohol at frat house events in the wake of an alleged sexual assault.
Accusations Of 'Frat House' Behavior Trail 'LA Times' Publisher's CareerJanuary 18, 2018Los Angeles Times CEO and Publisher Ross Levinsohn has been a defendant in two sexual harassment lawsuits; female colleagues have repeatedly challenged his conduct in the workplace at various firms.
Cold Winter Storm To Bring Snow To Sierra, Rain In ValleyJanuary 18, 2018 | Randol WhiteWinter storm watches and advisories were expanded Thursday across nearly all of northern Nevada ahead of a cold front that's bearing down on the Sierra with the potential for heavy snowfall and damaging winds.
California Computer Exec Pleads Guilty To Fixing State BidsJanuary 18, 2018(AP) - A Northern California computer expert has pleaded guilty to fixing bids for state contracts.
State GovernmentWindow For Sexual Harassment Complaints Could Widen Under New BillsJanuary 18, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaNew legislative efforts supporting the “Me Too” anti-harassment movement could change the reporting process for victims filing complaints. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentSteinberg's State Of The City Address: Good Enough Is Not Good EnoughJanuary 18, 2018 | Bob MoffittSacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg told a crowd at Memorial Auditorium he wants to create a multi-billion-dollar equity fund to pay for programs and infrastructure so everyone has, "a chance to do good, great and extraordinary things." Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornians Can Apply For New 'REAL IDs' Starting MondayJanuary 18, 2018 | Ben BradfordDrivers who want to continue to use their California licenses to board airplanes after 2020 can apply for new, federally-required IDs starting Jan. 22. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Not Among Finalists For New Amazon HeadquartersJanuary 18, 2018(AP) — Amazon is narrowing the list of cities under consideration for its second headquarters to 20, with the largest concentration in the Northeast. Sacramento didn't make the cut, with Los Angeles the only West Coast city.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: DACA Deal And Government Shutdown UncertainJanuary 18, 2018 | Chris RemingtonFor this week's Capitol Chat, Los Angeles Times reporter Sarah Wire updates on the DACA debate among the California Congressional Delegation. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia v. Trump Immigration Battle: DACA, Raids, College StudentsJanuary 17, 2018 | Ben AdlerThe battle between the Trump administration and California over the Golden State’s new “sanctuary state” law could be heating up, as immigration negotiations in Washington continue over border security and permanent protections for DACA recipients. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Mostly True: California Ranks 41st On Per Student Spending But No. 1 Per PrisonerJanuary 17, 2018 | Chris NicholsPolitiFact California takes a look at a recent claim made by Democratic candidate for governor Delaine Eastin where she said California doesn’t spend enough on students at its K-12 schools but spends more than any state in the nation on its inmates.
State GovernmentCity Of Oroville To Sue State Over Losses Due To Dam EmergencyJanuary 17, 2018The city of Oroville announced Wednesday it would sue the state of California over damages from last February's Lake Oroville spillway crisis. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton Receives $20 Million Donation For Financial AidJanuary 17, 2018 | Rich IbarraStockton Mayor Michael Tubbs announced a $20 million donation for financial help for college students. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCellist Amit Peled Returns To Auburn SymphonyJanuary 17, 2018Famed Israeli cellist will perform Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1 this weekend Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez'Winter's Waltz' At California StageJanuary 17, 2018Janis Stevens directs a new production written by Sacramento playwright Richard Broadhurst Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California High Speed Rail Cost Increases By $2.8 BillionJanuary 16, 2018The cost of California's High Speed Rail project continues to grow.The latest increase announced by the High Speed Rail Authority Tuesday is connected to the project's first phase.
Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones Changes Mind, Is Running For Re-ElectionJanuary 16, 2018 | Bob Moffitt | Nick MillerSacramento Sheriff Scott Jones has reversed his decision not to run for re-election and will seek a third term. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
