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December 13, 2019
Additional $400,000 In Funding Will Help Stockton Shelter Add Beds This Winter
The Stockton Shelter for the Homeless and the Gospel Rescue Mission will be able to add 50 beds apiece with the funding from the city of Stockton and San Joaquin County.
Capital Stage Returns To Pemberly For Jane Austen-Inspired "The Wickhams"
Sacramento’s Capital Stage is presenting another holiday season play recalling British writer Jane Austen. Critic Jeff Hudson says this nimble production will particularly appeal to fans of PBS serials like “Downton Abbey” and “Upstairs, Downstairs.”
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Business Journal: Zebra Mopeds In Sacramento; Raley's Community Rooms; Original Perry's, Ruffhaus Closing
An electric moped monthly subscription service has come to Sacramento. Sonya Sorich from the Sacramento Business Journal has the story and more business news.
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December 13, 2019
House Judiciary Committee Approves 2 Articles Of Impeachment Against Trump
After an abrupt end to a contentious day of debate, the panel reconvened Friday morning to pass the articles on party-line votes. The full House of Representatives is expected to vote next week.
December 12, 2019
Without Urgent Action, California’s Sea-Level Rise A Threat To Housing, Economy, Report Says
Despite years of urgent warnings, local governments are moving too slow to prevent the worst damage from sea-level rise caused by climate change, according to a report by the California Legislative Analyst’s office.
December 12, 2019
House Judiciary Committee Delays Votes On Two Articles of Impeachment Until Friday
Chairman Jerrold Nadler unexpectedly called a halt for the night without consulting minority Republicans after hours of procedural combat toward the expected votes. GOP members were outraged.
December 12, 2019
Presidential Candidate Visits To CA And NV And The Individual Mandate
As the primaries approach, candidate visits to the Western US continue. Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was just in California and Sen. Elizabeth Warren was in Reno. And we talk about the coming of the state’s individual mandate.
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December 12, 2019
Monica Pasqual to Perform At Sacramento’s The Sofia
In this week’s Sound Advice, we welcome back Monica Pasqual. She is known for many things, including her work with the group Blame Sally. Pasqual has a new album, and a show with her bandmate from Blame Sally at The Sofia tomorrow night.
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Bloomberg Unveils Proposals On Housing, Income Inequality During Stockton Campaign Stop
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg also received an endorsement from Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs.
December 11, 2019
House Judiciary Committee Opens Debate On Impeachment Articles
The committee convened to mark up the legislation that the House would use to impeach President Trump, possibly by Christmas.
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Moonchild: Tiny Desk Concert
December 16, 2019
The LA-based trio makes an intricate blend of jazz, R&B and hip-hop. For their Tiny Desk set, they pulled out all the stops: flutes, flugelhorns, saxophones, keyboards, ukuleles and more.
Politics
NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll: Biden, Sanders Lead 2020 Democratic Race
December 16, 2019
Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents say they prefer former Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders over the rest of the Democratic field just ahead of Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
KHN | Shots - Health News
What Else Disappears If The ACA Is Overturned?
December 16, 2019
Though it has been on the books for nearly a decade, the Affordable Care Act faces a big court challenge right now that could overturn it. Here's what happens if the federal health law goes away.
Education
Fewer Students Are Going To College. Here's Why That Matters
December 16, 2019
College enrollment continues to decline, according to data released Monday. Small colleges have been forced to close; others are getting creative when it comes to finding and keeping students.
Politics
House Slated To Impeach Trump This Week — How It Will Work And What Comes Next
December 16, 2019
The full House is expected to approve two articles of impeachment against the president. The GOP-led Senate is already making plans for what leaders hope will be a quick trial in January.
Movies
Anna Karina, Acclaimed French New Wave Actress, Dies At 79
December 15, 2019
Danish-born Karina hitchhiked to Paris at the age of 17. Before long, she would establish herself as one of the most prominent actors in the French New Wave film scene of the 1960s.
Media
Facing Backlash, Hallmark Channel Says It Will 'Reinstate' Ad Of Lesbian Brides
December 15, 2019
The ad for the wedding planning site Zola shows two women kissing after saying "I do." Hallmark had been pressured to drop the spot by a group that complained the ad promoted homosexuality.
Europe
U.N. Climate Summit Goes To Extra Time, But Ends With Major Questions Unresolved
December 15, 2019
The talks showed deep divisions, as small countries highly vulnerable to rising seas and powerful storms were at odds with wealthy, high-emitting countries like the United States.
Trump Impeachment Inquiry
House Democrat Who Opposed Impeachment Plans To Switch To The Republican Party
December 15, 2019
Rep. Jeff Van Drew's decision to join the Republican ranks illustrates the challenging political calculus facing moderate Democrats who represent swing districts ahead of the impeachment vote.
Politics
As Iowa Grows More Diverse, Democratic Candidates Are Taking Notice
December 15, 2019
Iowa is more than 90% white. But the state's demographics are slowly changing, and the 2020 campaigns have expanded their efforts to court Latino, Asian and black voters there.
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Bloomberg And Warren, Plus The Individual Mandate / Sacramento Family Justice Center / Monica Pasqual
Presidential candidates Michael Bloomberg and Sen. Elizabeth Warren visit California and Nevada. California’s individual mandate is coming. We hear about the work of the Sacramento Family Justice Center. Musician Monica Pasqual performs.
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