Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento County Partners With UC Davis Health To Serve Medi-Cal EnrolleesFebruary 4, 2019 | Cody DrabbleSacramento County just approved a new partnership with UC Davis Health to expand access to provide primary care, behavioral health and specialty care services through the County Health Center for low income patients. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Can A New Law Reduce Police Shootings? California Lawmakers Will Soon Put That Question To The TestFebruary 3, 2019Civil rights advocates and law enforcement lobbyists have been negotiating behind the scenes with key lawmakers, and legislation is expected to take shape soon. It will likely spur an emotional debate in the state Capitol.
Cheer For The Rams, But In California High Schools, Even Football Powerhouses Are Losing KidsFebruary 3, 2019Even football powerhouse states have seen significant declines in high-school football participation.
Groundhog Day 2019: Punxsutawney Phil Predicts An Early SpringFebruary 2, 2019Phil, the famous groundhog, did not see his shadow, meaning an early spring is upon us.
Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Compete To Spurn Establishment CashFebruary 2, 2019All of the party's announced presidential candidates say they don't want money from corporate PACs. But they wouldn't have gotten much from those PACs anyway.
PG&E Spent Most For 2018 LobbyingFebruary 1, 2019Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. spent nearly $10 million on California lobbying efforts in the year before the utility giant declared bankruptcy, spending more than any other entity seeking to influence California government in 2018.
After Complaints About Treatment Of Homeless People, Sacramento To Allow Public On City Hall Grounds OvernightFebruary 1, 2019 | Bob MoffittComplaints by homeless advocates — and an apology from the mayor — have led to a city proposal that would allow people to sit or lie down outside Sacramento City Hall overnight, but not during business hours.
The ‘Ghost’ Is Toast: Demolition Begins On Elk Grove’s Unfinished ‘Ghost Mall’ To Make Way For CasinoFebruary 1, 2019 | Bob MoffittElk Grove's unfinished "Ghost Mall" stood as a symbol of the Great Recession for more than a decade. But, the mall will stand no longer. It's being demolished to make way for a casino.
Food and SustainabilityRosé Still On Winemakers Minds All Day As Industry Converged On Annual ‘Symposium’ Wine Convention In SacramentoFebruary 1, 2019 | Julia MitricWinemakers and grape growers flocked to downtown Sacramento this week for an international wine expo, where many want to hop on the California rosé bandwagon. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ClassicalMusic On Wheels Program Lifts Seniors’ Spirits With Live Classical PerformancesFebruary 1, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaA new program delivers sonatas and symphonies to the doorsteps of homebound seniors. And just as food staves off hunger, some experts say music can stave off depression, or even dementia. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.