Big Nasty Back In SacramentoAugust 2, 2013 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento Kings announced today that former player Corliss Williamson, nicknamed the "Big Nasty" for his style of play, will join the team's coaching staff.
Whales To Stay Protected Despite Farmer ProtestsAugust 2, 2013 | Steve MilneFederal scientists have ruled against California farmers in the San Joaquin Valley with a decision to keep Puget Sound killer whales protected under the Endangered Species Act. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Invasive Weeds at Lake Tahoe Being Tackled with Volunteer HelpAugust 2, 2013For the first time the public is being trained to keep an eye out for bad plants and animals in Lake Tahoe. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Turner Construction, Freeway Interchange Projects, Mortgage Paperwork, New Card RoomAugust 2, 2013 | Steve MilneOur weekly review of the week's top economic stories comes from Mark Anderson of The Sacramento Business Journal. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Theatre Review: The Elaborate Entrance Of Chad DeityAugust 2, 2013 | Jeff HudsonPro wrestling, with its over-the-top characters and colorful costumes, draws huge crowds at giant arenas. Capital Stage presents a humorous take on this larger-than-life form of sports entertainment, exploring its gut-level appeal and contradictions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Brown Raises $10 Million for Governor's Race; GOP Nowhere CloseAugust 1, 2013 | Ben AdlerThe latest fundraising totals for California political campaigns are out, and Democratic Governor Jerry Brown is blowing away his potential Republican challengers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Immigrants Rally For More Medical InterpretersAugust 1, 2013 | Katie OrrUnderstanding what your doctor is telling you can be challenging. But imagine not speaking the same language. It’s a problem that thousands of Californians deal with. Now there’s an effort to provide more interpreters to non-English speakers.
California Insurance Exchange Releases Small Business Rates, PlansAugust 1, 2013 | Pauline BartoloneCalifornia’s new health insurance exchange, which is known as Covered California, has released rates and plans for small businesses that participate in the marketplace next year.
Wholesale Veggie Prices UpAugust 1, 2013 | Bob MoffittUntimely doses of heat and rain in the eastern and southeastern parts of the United States are affecting the prices of some vegetables here in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Vehicle Believed Involved in Mall Shooting Located, Investigation ContinuesAugust 1, 2013 | Bob MoffittSacramento police said they have located a vehicle they believe was involved in the Wednesday shooting at Arden Fair Mall. No suspects have been arrested, and the investigation continues.