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September 28, 2020
To Address Homelessness Crisis, Sacramento Considers Converting Private Land Into Temporary Housing Sites
The city has identified several thousand sites across Sacramento that could be used by private organizations to create small tent cities for the unhoused population.
September 28, 2020
Sacramento County Is Building A Workforce Of Residents To Teach Their Neighbors About COVID-19
In Sacramento’s most diverse neighborhoods, health officials are hiring ‘navigators’ to educate fellow community members about safe business practices.
BBC Lookahead: European Trade Summit, A Pared-Down London Marathon
CapRadio's Steve Milne speaks with the BBC's Audrey Tinline from London to talk about European leaders meeting in Brussels for a trade summit amidst the coronavirus and the upcoming, pared-down London Marathon.
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September 28, 2020
Watch: Gov. Gavin Newsom Update On Wildfires, COVID-19 For Sept. 28
Watch as California Gov. Gavin Newsom provides an update on COVID-19 and wildfires in the state.
Is A Third COVID-19 Surge Coming? Experts Say It’s Likely, Unless Behaviors Change
As businesses reopen with modifications, some children go back to school and the weather slowly cools, health experts have a uniform message: COVID-19 is not over.
September 27, 2020
California Exodus: An Online Industry Seizes COVID-19 To Sell The Red State Dream
Beyond the conservative Facebook memes and viral YouTube videos, has California reached a breaking point?
Map: See If You Could Be Impacted By PG&E’s Planned Sept. 27 Shutoff
PG&E anticipates it will be able to restore power to post people impacted by its power shutoff by Monday night.
September 26, 2020
California For All? Few Public Schools Pursuing Elementary Waivers
Almost every waiver application for in-person instruction for grades K-6 has been approved by the state for schools in counties deemed a high risk. But private schools comprise an overwhelming majority of those schools, creating an equity problem.
September 26, 2020
Trump Announces Amy Coney Barrett As His Supreme Court Nominee
If confirmed, the 48-year-old judge will solidify the court's conservative majority. Barrett said her judicial philosophy reflects that of her mentor, conservative Justice Antonin Scalia.
Solar Industry, Tax Experts Reject Claim Prop. 15 Imposes ‘Massive Tax Increase’ On Solar In California
The solar industry says a recently-signed California law prevents tax hikes on commercial solar through 2024 even if Proposition 15 passes.
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Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak
September 28, 2020
A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed at least 1 million globally.
Politics
House Democrats Introduce Scaled-Back Coronavirus Aid Package
September 28, 2020
The legislation addresses many of Democrats' top priorities that were included in the $3.4 trillion bill that passed the House in May. The latest bill lessens the duration of benefits.
Goats and Soda
COVID-19 Deaths Top 1 Million Worldwide. How These 5 Nations Are Driving The Pandemic
September 28, 2020
Nine months after the first reported fatality in China last January, the world has hit a sobering milestone.
Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice
Officer Indicted In Breonna Taylor Case Pleads Not Guilty
September 28, 2020
Brett Hankison, the former Louisville Police Department detective, has pleaded not guilty to all three counts of wanton endangerment against him, his attorney said on Monday.
Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice
Texas Sheriff Charged With Destroying Evidence In Officer-Related Death
September 28, 2020
A grand jury has indicted Sheriff Robert Chody with intentionally destroying or concealing video and audio recordings of the encounter involving a Black man who died in police custody last year.
Environment
'Unprecedented' Wildfire Season Threatens California's Wine Region
September 28, 2020
The fires, which have scorched nearly 6,000 square miles in California, now threaten to tear through communities in the state's picturesque wine country, forcing thousands to evacuate.
Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice
Savanna's Act Addresses Alarming Number Of Missing Or Killed Native Women
September 28, 2020
Sarah Deer, citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and University of Kansas professor, discusses the measures to strengthen investigation procedures and why it's taken so long to address the issue.
Europe
Uber Can Keep Operating In London, Magistrate Rules
September 28, 2020
Regulators had refused to renew Uber's license, finding its lax security controls had put passengers at risk. But a court found that Uber had fixed the problems and was fit to operate in the city.
Politics
A Look At Amy Coney Barrett's Record On Abortion Rights
September 28, 2020
President Trump promised to name Supreme Court justices who would oppose abortion rights. Activists say Barrett fits that mold. Her history as a federal judge offers potential clues to her views.
Business
Don't Deduct That Haircut Just Yet: Tax Court Has Rejected Such Claims
September 28, 2020
The U.S. Tax Court has repeatedly said that even for a public personality, the costs of maintaining an appealing appearance are not deductible.
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