Bera Pulls Ahead Of Ose In Race For 7th Congressional DistrictNovember 12, 2014Ami Bera has pulled ahead of Doug Ose by 711 votes, with about 19,000 ballots still uncounted. Bera had trailed since election day. Local school board races are affected too. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentRepublican Wave Doesn't Reach CaliforniaNovember 12, 2014 | Katie OrrWhile Republicans continue to win elections across the country, California remains firmly Democratic. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Science Center Closer To Becoming RealityNovember 12, 2014 | Bob MoffittOn Thursday, the Sacramento City Council will consider whether to authorize $29 million in bonds to help build a new Powerhouse Science Center.
ACLU Cites Lack of Public Input on Surveillance TechnologyNovember 12, 2014In a report out Wednesday, the ACLU of California describes what it sees as a lack of transparency and oversight in how surveillance technologies are used.
California's Turkey Population Moves to TownNovember 12, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneSome 130,000 people are licensed to hunt game birds in California. Some already know wild turkey hunting season opened this week. But they don't have to go to the woods to find the large birds. In urban areas, the number of wild turkeys is growing. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Contaminated Groundwater Wells Close In South Lake TahoeNovember 12, 2014 | Ky PlaskonThe drought has caused contamination and the closure of some groundwater wells at South Lake Tahoe. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSacramento Closer To Water Meter MandateNovember 12, 2014 | Ed JoyceThe City of Sacramento is moving closer to meeting a mandate for water meters at the city's 136,000 residences.
Voter Mistakes And Campaign Monitors Fill Elections OfficeNovember 12, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento County Elections Department says -by this afternoon- it hopes to have processed most of the 33,000 ballots remaining from last week's election. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Turkey Sightings: Send Your Photos Of Wild Turkeys To CapRadioNovember 12, 2014Have you seen wild turkeys in your neighborhood? CapRadio wants your pictures of where and when these turkey sightings occur. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Comet Landing A Success: European Craft Makes 'Fairly Gentle Touch Down'November 12, 2014Hundreds of millions of miles from Earth, a man-made object was flung at a comet Wednesday — and now it's sticking to the rock as it hurtles through space.
California Welcomes Chinese Visa Policy ChangeNovember 11, 2014 | Katie OrrThe California tourism industry is welcoming a change in the United State’s visa policy with China. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Preparing For Special ElectionNovember 11, 2014 | Bob MoffittIf one of the Sacramento City Council members wins his race for Assembly -and he has a big lead- the council will one member short.
Veteran's Day Freebies And EventsNovember 11, 2014November 11th our nation honors the people who served our country in the armed forces. We've rounded up some of the events and deals celebrating our veterans.
Veterans Offered Second Chance In Sacramento CourtsNovember 11, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe effects of military service is being addressed by a new "veterans' treatment court" in the Sacramento County Court system. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Kaiser Permanente Nurses Start Two-Day StrikeNovember 11, 2014Thousands of Kaiser Permanente nurses are set to start a two-day strike in Northern California Tuesday as contract talks continue.
State GovernmentHigh Speed Rail Thinking About BikesNovember 11, 2014 | Contact Katie OrrBikes and trains may seem like opposite forms of transportation, but they’re coming together in California’s High Speed Rail project. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
UC Davis Researchers Discover Fossil Of Amphibious IchthyosaurNovember 11, 2014 | Ed JoyceA team led by UC Davis researchers has made a fossil discovery in China that it says provides the missing link between a species that began on land and moved to the sea during the age of dinosaurs.
Placing a Flag on a Grave: Honoring Veterans’ Graves in FresnoNovember 11, 2014Susan Rivas visits her father’s grave at Ararat Massis Armenian Cemeteryin Fresno every week.
Water Levels In California's Reservoirs Continue To DropNovember 10, 2014 | Amy QuintonCalifornia’s water reserves continue to plummet in the drought. Some of the state’s major reservoirs are nearing historic lows. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Solar Farms Spur Job GrowthNovember 10, 2014A new report from UC Berkeley shows California leading the nation in the use of solar energy in the last five years. Most of the increase is in the construction of solar-farms. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
