Advocates Push For Nitrate Fees To Fund Clean WaterFebruary 8, 2017 | Ja'Nel JohnsonWater advocates are considering imposing a fee on nitrates to fund clean, affordable water for disadvantaged communities. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Fast-Track Immigration Protection BillsFebruary 8, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia lawmakers are expediting three bills in order to shield immigrants from deportation after the election of President Donald Trump. The third bill has passed its initial committee. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareWill They Or Won't They? Physician Participation In End Of Life Option ActFebruary 8, 2017 | Ja'Nel JohnsonPhysicians must now decide whether to assist patients asking for an end-of-life drug under the state’s new aid in dying law. But how does a doctor decide if they should participate in the practice? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezChamber Music Society Of Sacramento Previews Its 30th Season February 8, 2017The Chamber Music of Sacramento opens its 30th anniversary season with a "Musical Tour Du Monde." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sheriff Jones Meets With Attorney General Nominee Jeff SessionsFebruary 7, 2017 | Bob MoffittSacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones says he met with U.S. Attorney General nominee Jeff Sessions Tuesday and talked about marijuana and immigration. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDrought Increases Severity Of West Nile EpidemicsFebruary 7, 2017 | Amy QuintonA UC Santa Cruz study finds transmission of West Nile virus is higher in drought years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Badly Injured CHP Officer Returns To Work On Limited DutyFebruary 7, 2017A Sacramento CHP officer badly injured in a hit-and-run on Interstate 80 in April is back at work on limited duty.
Stockton Ranks Among Top 20 Fiscally Healthy Big Cities In The NationFebruary 7, 2017 | Rich IbarraStockton now ranks among the top 20 fiscally healthy big cities in the nation. This comes just two years after the city came out of bankruptcy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento City Finance Forecast: Good This Year But Deficits LoomFebruary 7, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe City of Sacramento has a good news, bad news mid-year budget report. The good news: it has $8 million in revenue it wasn't expecting this year.
Yuba, Placer Counties Ask Judge To Keep Violent Sex Offenders OutFebruary 7, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe California State Department of Hospitals is in court this week to ask judges to approve placement of two violent sex offenders north of Sacramento.