California To Begin Work On Nation's First Bullet TrainJanuary 6, 2015(AP) - California's high-speed rail project reaches a milestone with officials breaking ground on the nation's first bullet train.
Report: Sacramento Area Home Market Will Plateau In 2015January 6, 2015 | Steve MilneSacramento ranks ninth on a new list projecting the top ten performing U.S. housing markets for 2015. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSouthern California Draws Down State Water Conservation RateJanuary 6, 2015 | Ed JoyceNew figures show Californians are doing slightly better overall on conserving water during the drought. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
San Joaquin Commuter Train To Expand ServiceJanuary 6, 2015 | Rich IbarraThe Altamont Commuter Express carries more than one million passengers a year from San Joaquin County to jobs in the Bay Area. The commuter express authorities hope to extend future service to Stanislaus County. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sandoval Says Education Is Priority For His Second Term As Nevada GovernorJanuary 5, 2015 | Ky PlaskonNevada Gov. Brian Sandoval took the oath of office for the second time Monday on the steps of the capitol. (Includes full transcript of inaugural address.)
State GovernmentNew California Supreme Court Justices Sworn-In MondayJanuary 5, 2015 | Ed JoyceTwo new California Supreme Court Justices were sworn in Monday.
Emergency Health Insurance Regulation IssuedJanuary 5, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe California Department of Insurance issued an emergency regulation today [Monday] intended to assure improved healthcare access to Californians. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Brown Sets Ambitious Climate Change Goals In AddressJanuary 5, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia lawmakers and environmental groups are calling the climate goals Governor Jerry Brown laid out in his State of the State speech ambitious. Reaction is mixed on whether the goals are achievable. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCampaigning For Urban Agriculture In The Farm to Fork CapitalJanuary 5, 2015 | Amy QuintonPlanners for the city of Sacramento will soon discuss whether to allow urban farmers to sell the food they grow. Under current city code, that’s illegal. Supporters have spent almost two years trying to change the law. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City: Fire Fighters Contract Responsible For Half Of $17 Million DeficitJanuary 5, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe City of Sacramento says it and the fire fighters union have a preliminary labor agreement that will increase the City's debt during the next four years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
