AP Source: Kings Trade Stauskas, Thompson, Landry To 76ersJuly 2, 2015(AP) - A person with knowledge of the trade says the Sacramento Kings have agreed to send Nik Stauskas, Jason Thompson and Carl Landry to the Philadelphia 76ers as part of a salary shedding move to pursue free agents.
Health CareAsk Emily: Insured? Watch Out For Out-Of-Pocket CostsJuly 2, 2015Another in a series of Q&A columns answering consumers’ questions about California’s new medical world.
Grass Fire Burns 355 Acres In Sacramento CountyJuly 2, 2015Crews contained a grass fire in Sacramento County that burned 355 acres. The Sacramento Metropolitan District says no structures were damaged.
EnvironmentRecord Heat Dries Out California, Fire Risk IncreasesJuly 2, 2015 | Ed JoyceRecord summer heat has increased fire risk in California and the Western U.S. as drought conditions expand.
Feather River Levee Repair Work ResumesJuly 1, 2015 | Bob MoffittAfter 11 weeks of delay, work has resumed on the final section of a Feather River levee repair project north of Yuba City. The project was delayed as state and federal agencies argued over Native American artifacts unearthed last year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornians Cut Water Use 29 Percent In MayJuly 1, 2015 | Ed JoyceStatewide water conservation exceeded the mandatory goal in May and Sacramento reduced water use 40 percent. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentLaw Seeks To Fairly Represent Transgender People In DeathJuly 1, 2015 | Katie OrrA new California law allows the death certificates of transgender people to reflect the gender they identified with, rather than their biological sex. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentVaccine Bill Referendum FiledJuly 1, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia’s vaccine debate may not be over yet. One day after Gov. Jerry Brown signed the end of the personal belief exemption into law, a leading opponent has filed a referendum on the measure with the Attorney General’s office.
State GovernmentSmartphones Must Now Have Kill SwitchJuly 1, 2015 | Katie OrrA new law requires smartphones sold in California to come with added protections. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton Police Reassess Policies After K-9 Dies In Hot Patrol CarJuly 1, 2015 | Rich IbarraStockton Police are reexamining their policies for police dogs left in squad cars following the death of a K-9 on Tuesday.
