State GovernmentBrown Says More Must Be Done On Climate ChangeApril 29, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown calls climate change a "slow-rolling crisis" that must be addressed. And he’s trying to get other governments to follow California's lead in reducing carbon emissions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentWest Sacramento Engineering Firm In Nepal Assessing Earthquake DamageApril 28, 2015 | Ed JoyceA team of expert earthquake engineers from a Sacramento company are now in Nepal to help the country recover from the 7.8 magnitude quake. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNew Rules Better Protect Workers From HeatApril 27, 2015 | Katie OrrIt’s shaping up to be a hot, dry summer in California. And rules governing outdoor work conditions have been modified to keep people better protected. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
BusinessBusy 2015 For Sacramento International AirportApril 23, 2015 | Ed JoyceSacramento International Airport has hit a milestone for passenger traffic in the past year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentState May Impose Limits On AirbnbApril 21, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornia lawmakers are considering imposing limits on short-term online rental services like Airbnb. A Senate committee took up the issue today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
BusinessReport: Sacramento March Unemployment Hits Eight Year LowApril 17, 2015 | Steve MilneNew unemployment figures are out today. The Sacramento region jobless rate in March was 6 percent. That was down from 6.3 percent in February and from 8.1 percent in March 2014.
BusinessFlorida Governor Wants California Port JobsApril 14, 2015Florida Governor Rick Scott just wrapped up a visit to California. He talked-up the "Sunshine State" and talked down the "Golden State" in hopes of luring port jobs from one coast to the other. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentWomen Rally For Equal PayApril 14, 2015 | Katie OrrWomen across the nation earn less on average than to men. Supporters of equal pay for equal work are rallying around California and the country to close the wage gap Tuesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
BusinessSacramento Kings Partner With Kimpton For New HotelApril 13, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe Sacramento Kings have signed a management deal with a San Francisco-based company to operate a new hotel at the Entertainment and Sports Center. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentRepublicans Propose New Gas Tax AmendmentApril 9, 2015 | Katie OrrRepublicans in the California Senate have introduced a Constitutional amendment designed to assure more money for the state’s infrastructure. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
