State GovernmentCalifornia Among States Challenging Trump Delay Of "Clean Water Rule"February 6, 2018 | Ben BradfordCalifornia is once again suing the Trump Administration, joining New York and eight other states in a case about water.
EnvironmentTesla Batteries In The Mountains? Squaw Valley Could Soon House A BunchFebruary 6, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaSquaw Valley Ski Resort, Liberty Utilities and Tesla are hoping to use renewable batteries as a backup power source for the resort and surrounding homes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBallot Initiative To Create 12,000 Legislative Districts FailsFebruary 6, 2018 | Ben BradfordThe measure did not garner enough qualified signatures, despite millions of dollars from a candidate for governor.
Hotel Workers In Sacramento County Could Soon Have Panic ButtonsFebruary 6, 2018 | Sally LongeneckerSacramento County Supervisors will discuss measures to protect hotel housekeepers from sexual harassment. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Let's Not Panic About The Dow Just YetFebruary 6, 2018Economic growth is strong, unemployment is low — there were no major global disasters that could trigger the Dow plunging more than 1,100 points today. So what happened? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWilliam Jessup Study Explores Climate Change's Effects On Migratory BirdsFebruary 6, 2018 | Chris RemingtonWilliam Jessup University Professor Michael McGrann shares research on climate change's impact on migratory birds. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Bacon Fest Kicks Off 7th YearFebruary 6, 2018 | Chris RemingtonBacon Fest founder Brian Guido and Cannon East chef Brad Cecchi join to kick off the seventh year of a festival celebrating bacon. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
UC Berkeley Spent $4 Million For Free Speech Event SecurityFebruary 5, 2018(AP) - The University of California, Berkeley spent almost $4 million on security for a month of free speech events last year when the famously liberal campus became a flashpoint for the country's political divisions.
$32K Fine For Ex-Utilities Commissioner Lobbying ColleaguesFebruary 5, 2018(AP) - California's campaign watchdog is fining a former public utilities commissioner $32,000 for failing to disclose that she was lobbying her former colleagues on behalf of ride-hailing and water companies.
State GovernmentBrown Signs New Whistleblower Protections For Capitol StaffFebruary 5, 2018 | Ben BradfordGov. Jerry Brown has approved new protections for legislative staff who report harassment or abuse at the California Capitol.
