State GovernmentTrump's Immigration Actions Draw Strong Response At California CapitolJanuary 25, 2017 | Ben AdlerPresident Trump’s executive orders on immigration are prompting a swift response from the Democrats who control the California Legislature.
Second Inmate Who Escaped California Camp DetainedJanuary 25, 2017(AP) - California authorities say they have captured the second of two inmates who walked away from a minimum security facility in Northern California.
Sacramento Police: Man In Custody After StandoffJanuary 25, 2017Sacramento police say a standoff that started Wednesday morning north of the Arden Fair Mall is now over with a man in police custody.
Some Water Lead Levels Elevated At Sacramento StateJanuary 25, 2017 | Steve MilneElevated levels of lead in water samples have prompted Sacramento State University to shut off some drinking fountains and sinks. The samples were collected over the winter break when classes were not in session. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Rocklin Approves Adventure Park IdeaJanuary 25, 2017 | Steve MilneRocklin could someday be the site of a new adventure park with zip lining, rock climbing and rope courses. The city council has approved the concept of the proposed park. It now enters the design phase. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
'Resist': Activists Unfurl Massive Banner On Crane Behind White HouseJanuary 25, 2017"As much as I have a fear of heights, I decided that I would do this because the risks are so great and so tremendous at this point with this administration," said Greenpeace's Karen Topakian.
Actress Mary Tyler Moore Is Dead At Age 80January 25, 2017(AP) - Mary Tyler Moore, the star of two of TV's best-loved sitcoms, has died.
'A Nation Without Borders Is Not A Nation': Trump Moves Forward With U.S.-Mexico WallJanuary 25, 2017President Trump has signed two executive actions related to immigration and border security, moving ahead with his plans to build a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico and to deport people who are in the country without documentation.
State GovernmentRepublicans, Democrats Leave State Of The State With Different ImpressionsJanuary 25, 2017 | Ben BradfordInstead of advocating for fiscal restraint and a few new state policies, the governor used the annual speech Tuesday to lay out a broader vision of California’s role during a Donald Trump presidency. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
UC President Expected At Regents Meeting After Health ScareJanuary 25, 2017The University of California's governing board opens a two-day meeting where the key issue is a tuition hike proposed by UC President Janet Napolitano, who recently was hospitalized for side effects from cancer treatment.
Food and SustainabilitySacramento County OKs Use Of Lots For Urban GardensJanuary 25, 2017 | Julia MitricPeople who live in unincorporated Sacramento county will now be able to grow food for sale and raise animals like sheep and goats for 4-H clubs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezReflecting On Governor Brown’s State Of The State 2017January 25, 2017Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler and PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols fact-check Governor Brown's State of the State address and talk about his tone. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezEarly Grape Harvest Might Mean Slight Price Increase For Higher-End WinesJanuary 25, 2017Rick Kushman returns for the first Kushman By the Bottle of the year talking about an early grape harvest and a vineyard tour he is leading in September. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Defiantly Contrasts California With TrumpJanuary 24, 2017 | Steve Milne | Chris Nichols | Ben AdlerUPDATE 10:50 p.m.: Just days after Donald Trump’s inaugural address, a very different politician is laying out a very different political agenda. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Twenty Sacramento Gang Members ArrestedJanuary 24, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe shooting death of a Grant High School football player has led to the arrest of 20 gang members in north Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
TRUE: 27 Percent Of Californians 'Were Born In A Foreign Land'January 24, 2017 | Chris NicholsIn his State of the State Address, Gov. Jerry Brown says immigrants are an integral part of California. He also says "27 percent" of Californians or "almost 11 million were born in a foreign land." We decided to fact-check Brown on those numbers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentAppeals Court Hears Challenge To California's Cap-And-Trade ProgramJanuary 24, 2017 | Amy QuintonA California appeals court heard a legal challenge Tuesday to the state’s signature effort to combat climate change, the cap-and-trade program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Capture A Butterfly, Get Some BeerJanuary 24, 2017 | Bob MoffittUPDATE: The first cabbage white butterfly of the year has been found. The winner of the contest to find the first of the season has a familiar face. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Transcript And Analysis: Gov. Jerry Brown's State Of The State AddressJanuary 24, 2017CapRadio, PolitiFact California, KQED and KPCC reporters annotated Gov. Jerry Brown's State of the State speech.
Health Officials Say California Flu Season RampantJanuary 24, 2017Doctors say from year to year, flu seasons have natural fluctuations. Some are moderate. Some are bad. This year, California doctors and public health officials are calling the influenza severe and widespread. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
