California Film Credit Increased Production, Benefit HazyOctober 26, 2016 | Ben BradfordAfter years of decline, the number of television shows produced in California is on the rise. Lawmakers and Hollywood attribute the increase to a tax credit for filming in-state, while critics say that tax credit could be better spent. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezStockton Record Reporter Examines Silva-Tubs Mayoral Race October 26, 2016There’s a high profile mayor’s race in Stockton has two candidates with arrest records compete for the city’s top office. Michael Fitzgerald of the Stockton Record has a look at the fight and ballot measures changing elections and marijuana in the ci Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRick Kushman Gives Advice To Drinking Wine Regardless Of CompanyOctober 26, 2016Resident wine expert Rick Kushman takes a breath in this month's Kushman By The Bottle to remind people they don't need an advanced degree to drink wine. He breaks down simple steps to enjoy wine no matter the company. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Davis City Council Approves Plan To Reduce Turkey PopulationOctober 25, 2016 | Bob MoffittUPDATE Oct. 26, 7:07 a.m.: Davis' turkey population has ballooned from six to 80 and the birds are causing problems for residents. On Tuesday night, the Davis City Council approved a plan to reduce the turkey population.
Missing 7-Month-Old Boy Found Safe; Mother ArrestedOctober 25, 2016UPDATE Oct. 26, 7:16 a.m.: (AP) - A 7-month-old boy who allegedly was abducted by his mother in Northern California has been found safe.
State GovernmentCalifornia AG Chief Talks About Balancing State And Local Marijuana RulesOctober 25, 2016 | Julia MitricIf voters legalize marijuana on Election Day, the state Department of Food and Agriculture will be responsible for licensing and regulating marijuana growers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareSexually Transmitted Disease Spike In CaliforniaOctober 25, 2016 | Ja'Nel JohnsonState health officials say cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis are at a 20-year high in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Lincoln Police Say Officer Shot And Killed Man In McDonald's Parking LotOctober 25, 2016 | Andrew Nixon | Bob MoffittThe Lincoln Police Department says one of its deputies shot and killed a man in the McDonald's parking lot at G and Third Streets this morning.
Railyards Soccer Stadium Plan Moves ForwardOctober 25, 2016 | Ben BradfordThe Planning & Design Commission gave environmental approval to the major league soccer stadium project, which also includes a new Kaiser medical center, shops and housing.
Measure L Would Raise Stanislaus County's Sales Tax By Half A CentOctober 25, 2016 | Rich IbarraVoters in Stanislaus County will decide whether to approve new money to fix potholes, expand highways, and upgrade rail and bus service. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Tobacco Industry Misleads In Prop 56 'Doctor Advertisement'October 25, 2016Opponents of Proposition 56, California’s proposed tobacco tax increase, have raised more than $66 million. Nearly all of that money has come from the tobacco industry and much of it has been spent on television ads criticizing the initiative. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezBallot Measures, Demographics and Local Races: What's At Stake In November For CaliforniaOctober 25, 2016With the November election just two weeks away, Jim Smith of the Woodland Daily Democrat and Pascale Fushoeller of Yubanet explain the races, ballot measures and changing voter demographics in Yolo and Nevada County. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezScience Distilled Breaks Down The 'Math Of Elections' October 25, 2016Science Distilled goes over the math behind the elections in an event led by Sac State professor Jay Cummings. He appears on Insight to talk about what goes into predicting the outcome of a political race and more. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRunaway Stage Productions Moving to West SacramentoOctober 25, 2016Theater company Runaway Stage finishes its 14-year career at Sierra 2 Center with CATS the musical. Following the show, the group will raise money to build a new performing arts center in West Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Congress Members Rip Pentagon Repayment PolicyOctober 24, 2016(AP) - Members of Congress from California and national veterans' leaders are calling for federal action after thousands of soldiers were ordered by the Pentagon to repay enlistment bonuses.
Sacramento County Sheriff's Department Investigating Deputy Involved ShootingOctober 24, 2016The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department is investigating a shooting over the weekend that involved one of its deputies.
EnvironmentCalifornia Rainy Season Begins; Wildfires Increase Risk of Flash FloodingOctober 24, 2016 | Amy QuintonFive years of drought exacerbated wildfires across California. Fire and flood agencies say those burned areas now have an increased risk of flash flooding. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Voters Are Confused About Plastic Bag, Death Penalty PropositionsOctober 24, 2016 | Ben BradfordCalifornia voters who oppose the death penalty and those who want to challenge the plastic bag industry may accidentally cast ballots against their views.
Mixed Martial Arts Fighter Urijah Faber Announces RetirementOctober 24, 2016Sacramento's Urijah Faber has announced his retirement as a mixed martial arts fighter.
California CountsProposition 52: Critical For Medi-Cal Or Perks For Hospital Execs?October 24, 2016There are plenty of controversial propositions on the November ballot. Proposition 52 isn't one of them. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.