EnvironmentMore Areas In California Would Likely Exceed Smog Standards Under ProposalFebruary 2, 2015 | Amy QuintonMore rural, mountainous, and less-populated areas of California would likely exceed federal limits on smog-forming pollution under a proposal by the US Environmental Protection Agency. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareSacramento Students To Be Tested For TuberculosisFebruary 2, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento County Department of Health and Human Services says about 150 Florin High School students will be tested for Tuberculosis this week.
State GovernmentCosts Continue After Politicians Win OfficeFebruary 2, 2015 | Katie OrrIt can be very expensive to run for office in California. Turns out, it can be expensive to maintain an office after you have won it as well. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareKaiser Notifying Parents Of Children With Insufficient Shot RecordsFebruary 2, 2015 | Bob MoffittKaiser Permanente says -following a measles outbreak that started in southern California, 52,000 children in northern California have incomplete shot records and may need measles vaccinations. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareQ&A: Measles And VaccinationsFebruary 2, 2015CapRadio interviewed Dr. Dean Blumberg, an expert in infectious diseases about the measles, this year’s influenza strain and general vaccination information.
Sacramento Region Has Driest January On RecordFebruary 2, 2015 | Steve MilneFor the first time in recorded weather history, Sacramento received no measurable rain in January. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
University Of Nevada, Reno Responds To Increased Student Housing DemandFebruary 2, 2015 | Ky PlaskonThe University of Nevada, Reno needs 20 percent more resident housing than it has now. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareWhat's Driving Health Care Costs? California State Senators Want to KnowFebruary 2, 2015 | Pauline BartolonePharmaceutical companies, unions and health care providers will be testifying at the California State Capitol this week about factors that drive up the cost of health care. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Patriots Beat Seahawks 28-24 In Super Bowl XLIXFebruary 1, 2015Defending champs Seattle were edged out by the East Coast rivals. The two closely matched teams were tied at halftime but New England pulled ahead late in the fourth quarter.
Health CareSacramento Area High School Student Diagnosed With Active TuberculosisFebruary 1, 2015Sacramento County Public Health Officials confirmed a student has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB). Letters have been sent to parents of students who may have been exposed.
State GovernmentAnother Strong Year Ahead For California Economy?January 30, 2015 | Ben AdlerThe economic momentum California picked up during the last half of 2014 will continue in 2015, according to a new forecast out Friday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareSacramento Area Resident Tests Negative For MeaslesJanuary 30, 2015Public health officials announced Friday that lab tests have confirmed a Sacramento County man who was treated recently at an urgent care center and hospital in Placer County did not have the measles.
Health Care2 Sacramento Area Patients Test Negative For EbolaJanuary 30, 2015California and Sacramento County public health officials say two patients with symptoms consistent with the Ebola virus have tested negative for the disease.
Business Journal: Chando's In Roseville, Self Driving Cars, Butano ApartmentsJanuary 30, 2015Roseville taco fans rejoice! Chando's is opening a new restaurant in your town. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Republic Expansion Effort Gets 49er PushJanuary 30, 2015 | Bob MoffittSacramento Republic FC owners and fans hope a collaboration of a USL PRO and an NFL team will give the soccer team the boost needed to beat out other cities vying for a Major League Expansion franchise. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Reservoirs Take Hit From Record Dry JanuaryJanuary 30, 2015 | Ed JoyceRecord dry January expected in many Northern and Central California cities as drought drops reservoir levels. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Johnson Calls For Inclusion, Development, And More Strong MayorJanuary 29, 2015 | Bob MoffittSacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson says the city of Sacramento "is on a roll." Johnson made his state of the city address last night at Memorial Auditorium. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentIndependent Commission Calls For Big Changes In State Parks DepartmentJanuary 29, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia’s State Parks system must be overhauled and modernized, says a new report from the independent Parks Forward Commission. For example, Parks should partner with an outside non-profit organization to raise money and coordinate volunteers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSnowpack In California "Dismally Meager"January 29, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe California Department of Water Resources says the state’s snowpack is “dismally meager.” A lack of snow in the Sierra is keeping rivers low and drying up some reservoirs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia Lawmakers Want To Raise The Legal Smoking AgeJanuary 29, 2015 | Lesley McClurgA bill introduced today in California would raise the legal smoking age from 18 to 21.
