Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapRadio Reads: Vanessa Hua’s 'A River of Stars'September 7, 2018 | Cody DrabbleJournalist Vanessa Hua’s debut novel is receiving rave reviews. In this excerpt from CapRadio Reads, host Donna Apidone speaks with Hua about “A River of Stars.” Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Controversy At The DMV, Public Safety Bills Move On To GovernorSeptember 7, 2018Extreme wait times and revelations about incorrect information in voter registrations continue to plague the Department of Motor Vehicles, while California District Attorneys urge the governor to veto two new public safety bills. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: ThinCI Secures $65 Million In Venture Capital, Future Of CalPERS 40-Story Tower In Doubt, New High Rise At 9th And OSeptember 7, 2018 | Steve MilneConstruction has already started on what will be one of downtown Sacramento's highest buildings - a 20 story high-rise to replace the Resources Building near 9th and O streets. Scott Rodd from the Sacramento Business Journal has that story and more. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Senate Concludes Kavanaugh Hearing; Confirmation LikelySeptember 7, 2018After two marathon days questioning Brett Kavanaugh, senators concluded his Supreme Court confirmation hearing Friday by hearing from friends, foes and legal experts making their cases for and against the judge.
State Says Seniors Were Abandoned During California WildfireSeptember 6, 2018A Department of Social Services complaint says more than 20 people would have died in a dementia facility if family members and emergency responders hadn't evacuated them after all staff left.
State GovernmentCalifornia District Attorneys Urge Governor Jerry Brown To Veto Two Crime BillsSeptember 6, 2018 | Ben AdlerOne of the measures would prohibit all 14- and 15-year-old criminal defendants from being tried as adults. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
John Cox’s Exaggerated Claim: ‘Half The People’ Want To Leave CaliforniaSeptember 6, 2018 | Chris NicholsDoes half the state’s population really want to move out? That’s what Republican candidate for governor John Cox claimed in an interview on the Fox Business Network. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Police Used ‘Excessive And Unreasonable Force’ In Fatal Shooting Of Stephon Clark, Family Says In Claim For $35 MillionSeptember 6, 2018 | Nick MillerCapRadio obtained a claim by the family against the city, citing $35 million in damages after the city “unjustly shot and killed” Clark in March of this year.
Arts and LifestyleCap Stage’s 'The Wolves' Makes For An Unusual Theater ExperienceSeptember 6, 2018 | Jeff HudsonThere are many plays about tough, athletic guys, but not many about a competitive female soccer team, bound for a national championship. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Police Fatally Shoot Man In Curtis Park NeighborhoodSeptember 6, 2018 | Bob Moffitt | Nick MillerA police spokesperson says the department followed its new foot pursuit policy and didn't chase the man, identified as 19-year-old Darell Richards, who was reportedly armed with a gun. Police found a pellet gun at the scene. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.