Arts and LifestylePlay By Sacramento Author Features Teenage Boy Dreaming Of Past PresidentsNovember 10, 2017 | Jeff Hudson"Kings of America" is a dramedy at the Sacramento Theater Company about a teenage boy who hears “Hail to the Chief” in his dreams. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The False Claim California Has Built Far More Prisons Than Colleges Since 1965November 10, 2017 | Chris NicholsCandidate for California governor Delaine Eastin bills herself as the education candidate. She's claimed in recent months that California has failed to prioritize college construction in favor of prisons. We check in on one of those claims.
Business Journal: Broadway, Whole Foods, ParkingNovember 10, 2017 | Steve MilneMore homes could be coming soon to Sacramento's Broadway Corridor. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the story. Plus an update on the six-story building in midtown where a Whole Foods was originally expected to go. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAttorney: California Senator Fired Capitol Staffers Who Reported Alleged Misconduct With Young Female ColleagueNovember 10, 2017 | Ben Adler | Bob MoffittCalifornia state Sen. Tony Mendoza fired three employees after they reported his alleged inappropriate behavior toward a young female colleague, according to an attorney representing one of the staffers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Gov. Brown In Europe For Climate TalksNovember 10, 2017 | Chris RemingtonGov. Jerry Brown is on the ground fighting for climate change action in Europe and will be attending talks in Germany this weekend. Politico reporter David Siders joins from Germany and Reporter Ben Bradford gives context from Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezUC Davis Dr. Dean Blumberg On Preparing For Flu SeasonNovember 10, 2017 | Chris RemingtonDoctors are urging people get the flu shot ahead of the winter months even though its efficacy is being questioned. UC Davis Medical School professor Dr. Dean Blumberg explains. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezDaughter Shares Her Father's 'Proud Pilot' WWII ExperiencesNovember 10, 2017 | Cody DrabbleGail Spelis co-wrote a memoir with her father about his experiences as a pilot for the US Air Force during WWII. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Railcars Set To Be Built In SacramentoNovember 9, 2017 | Randol WhiteNew railcars will now be built in Sacramento under a new contract that calls for the construction of 137 single level passenger cars.
Health CareCalifornia Health Officials Tackle Opioid Crisis With Help From CountiesNovember 9, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaPresident Trump declared the opioid epidemic a national public health crisis last month, but didn’t specify any new funding to combat the problem. California health officials say their efforts to reduce overdose deaths are already in full swing.
Arts and LifestyleDonna Apidone In Conversation With Author Elizabeth RyneckiNovember 9, 2017 | Donna ApidoneThe Nazis were famous for raiding and ruining art collections throughout Europe during World War II. Some of the work was by little-known but prolific artists who documented the way of life they saw around them. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.