EnvironmentCalifornia Twin Tunnel Project Under Environmental ReviewJuly 9, 2015(AP) - Officials have released environmental reports supporting a proposal to build two large tunnels to send fresh water around California's delta.
LAUSD To Take On Sexting Problem Next School YearJuly 9, 2015The Los Angeles Unified School District is tackling the problem of sexting. That's when someone sends sexually explicit photos in text messages. The district wants to teach students about the dangers of hitting that send button. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
GasBuddy: Pump Prices To SurgeJuly 9, 2015 | Steve MilneGas price hikes are coming to California. That's according to the gas price tracking firm GasBuddy.
Democratic Party: Aide Violated No Rules In Accepting PotJuly 9, 2015(AP) - The California Democratic Party says a staffer did not violate campaign reporting laws by accepting edible marijuana and an e-cigarette filled with hash oil from a marijuana lobbyist.
Washoe County Library Closures Could Cost $450,000July 9, 2015(AP) - Plans to close two public libraries could leave Washoe County paying a fine much larger than that of a late return.
State GovernmentCalifornia Legislative Panel Approves Minimum Wage HikeJuly 9, 2015(AP) - A state legislative committee has approved a plan to raise California's minimum wage again and tie future increases to inflation.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Warmest June Ever For CaliforniaJuly 9, 2015 | Ed JoyceCalifornia is on pace for its warmest year on record in the fourth year of drought. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Report: Renting More Affordable Than BuyingJuly 9, 2015 | Steve MilneA new housing report from research firm RealtyTrac finds both Sacramento and San Joaquin counties, as well as Reno, switched from more affordable buyer markets in 2014 to more affordable renter markets in 2015. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment'Wild' Draws Huge Crowds To The Pacific Crest TrailJuly 9, 2015 | Lesley McClurgThe Pacific Crest Trail runs 2,650 miles from Mexico to Canada. Usually, a few hundred hardy souls make the trek every year. But this year, the number of people attempting the arduous journey is in the thousands. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arena Subsidy Case Goes To JudgeJuly 8, 2015 | Ben AdlerClosing arguments are complete in the trial over whether the city of Sacramento provided an illegal subsidy to the Sacramento Kings ownership group as part of the arena deal. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
