Fits and Starts: Construction Leads Fragile Economic Recovery In Hard-hit Inland EmpireOctober 13, 2014The Great Recession hit few places as hard as Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. Five years later, a boom in warehouse jobs is helping turn the region around. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Fits and Starts: Biotech Industry Rebounds San Diego EconomyOctober 13, 2014 | Katie OrrMany of San Diego’s industries were shielded from the recession. But construction took a major hit. See how the region is rebounding as we wrap up our series on California’s economic recovery. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Council To Consider Bridge ProposalOctober 13, 2014Tuesday night, the Sacramento City Council will be asked to approve the plans for a new bridge at Sacramento City College. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Fits And Starts: Stories Of Recovery In California CitiesOctober 13, 2014Five years after the Great Recession ended, the California economy looks like a patchwork quilt. This week, Capital Public Radio and KPCC are teaming up to report on how the strength of California’s recovery varies depending on where you live.
Climate Change May Be Impacting Fish Spawning NumbersOctober 13, 2014 | Ky PlaskonThe US Forest Service says falling numbers of spawning fish in streams around Lake Tahoe appear to be the result of climate change. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Crews Close To Containing Applegate, Dog Rock FiresOctober 13, 2014Firefighting crews have made significant progress on two fires currently burning in California -- the Applegate Fire and the Dog Rock Fire in Yosemite National Park.
San Joaquin County To Implement New Inmate Screening SystemOctober 13, 2014 | Rich IbarraOvercrowding in the San Joaquin County Jail has created a revolving door for inmates, but a new system may keep them behind bars longer. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton Turns To State For Help After ShootingsOctober 13, 2014(AP) -- After three incidents this past week-end in which six people were shot and five died, Stockton police say they don't have the resources to manage all the investigations.
EnvironmentCalifornia Council Works To Streamline Water Quality DataOctober 13, 2014 | Ed JoyceAs California faces the prospect of another year of drought, a group tasked to coordinate water quality monitoring across state agencies is working to streamline the process. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EclecticTBD In Review: Discover La SeraOctober 13, 2014 | Nick BrunnerKaty Goodman speaks with Nick Brunner about how she (nearly) wills herself into forgetting her own music on stage. Plus a look back on La Sera's TBD performance.