EnvironmentTourism Up In Tahoe Despite DroughtJune 15, 2015Tourism in North Lake Tahoe is rising dramatically even in the drought. Hotel occupancy was up 8 percent last weekend over the same period last year according to the North Lake Tahoe Resort Association. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBera Angers Organized Labor Over Fast-Track Trade VoteJune 15, 2015 | Matt LasloSacramento Democratic Congressman Ami Bera has spent the last month weathering a blistering assault from organized labor over his support of the bill that would give the president fast track trade authority. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Water Provides Recreation And Relief From The HeatJune 12, 2015 | Andrew NixonWith high temperatures, people and their pets hit the water to cool down.
EnvironmentRegulators Order Curtailments For Some Senior Water Right HoldersJune 12, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia water regulators announced Friday that some senior water right holders in the Delta, Sacramento and San Joaquin River watersheds will no longer be able to divert water from rivers and streams. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Zoo Welcomes Baby LemursJune 12, 2015 | Bob MoffittTwo Black and White Ruffed Lemurs and a Mongoose Lemur have different approaches to growing up.
Investigation Into Three Sacramento-Area Shooting Incidents UnderwayJune 12, 2015 | Bob MoffittSacramento-area homicide detectives are investigating the deaths of three men found shot to death in cars overnight.
Speak, Write, Read: Bilinguals Seal The DealJune 12, 2015California high schools are now formally recognizing bilingual students by awarding biliteracy medals and seals to graduating seniors in an effort to recognize students' dual language abilities. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Planning Commission Downtown High-Rise Development ApprovedJune 12, 2015 | Marianne RussThe Sacramento Planning Commission approved a new 24-story apartment high-rise in downtown Sacramento after a meeting Thursday night. The structure would be located near N and P Streets between 5th and 7th Streets.
EnvironmentDespite Storms, Nevada Officials Warn Of Continued DroughtJune 12, 2015(AP) - Nevada climate officials say that recent wet weather isn't significantly changing drought conditions throughout the state.
Business Journal: Downtown Sacramento, Start-Up Businesses, Requested AppJune 12, 2015 | Marianne RussThe Sacramento Business Journal's Jack Robinson tells us what's new in the business world. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.