Insight With Vicki Gonzalez"Brundibár," A Children's Opera October 8, 2015Insight talks with Ela Wiessberger about surviving a Nazi concentration camp and about the opera that became a symbol of hope and a memorial to the children who died. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBillionaire Steyer To Fund California Cigarette Tax EffortOctober 7, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia voters have rejected the last two tobacco tax measures they’ve seen on statewide ballots. But anti-tobacco groups hope the third time will be the charm thanks to some new financial firepower to counter industry opposition. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sac PD: Officer Victim In Unprovoked AttackOctober 7, 2015 | Bob MoffittUPDATE: 4:00 p.m. The Sacramento Police Department says two people have been arrested for an attack on an officer. The department says while one man attacked the officer, another man encouraged him and videotaped it. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Women Stung Dozens Of Times In Golf Course Bee AttackOctober 7, 2015(AP) - Two women are recovering after bees stung them dozens of times at an Orange County golf course.
EnvironmentStudy: No Fracking Bonanza For California's Monterey ShaleOctober 7, 2015(AP) - A new study plays down the fracking potential of California's vast Monterey Shale oil deposits.
EnvironmentCalifornia Governor Signs Aggressive Climate Change BillOctober 7, 2015 | Ben BradfordGovernor Jerry Brown signed an aggressive new standard into law, but one segment of the clean energy industry is unhappy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
McCarthy's Pledge To Conservatives: 'I'm Not John Boehner'October 7, 2015(AP) - House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy is promising conservative GOP lawmakers "I'm not John Boehner" as he seeks their support to replace Boehner as speaker.
Fort Bragg Officials Order Eateries To Use Paper PlatesOctober 7, 2015(AP) - A Northern California city has ordered restaurants to cut back on dishwashing by using disposable plates and cups as a way to save water amid the state's fourth year of drought.
EnvironmentValley Fire Fully ContainedOctober 7, 2015Almost a month after it scorched 76,067 acres of Lake County, the Valley Fire is officially 100 percent contained.
State GovernmentProp 49 Battle Reaches California Supreme CourtOctober 6, 2015 | Ben AdlerThe California Supreme Court is considering whether the Legislature should be allowed to put non-binding “advisory” measures before voters. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
