Gun Groups: Million-Plus Extended Magazines Flood CaliforniaApril 11, 2019(AP) — More than a million high-capacity ammunition magazines flooded into California during a one-week window created when a federal judge temporarily threw out the state's ban, gun owners' groups estimated Thursday.
California Discusses Protecting Migratory Birds After Rollback Of Federal ProtectionsApril 11, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroOver a year ago, the Trump administration rolled back a treaty that protected migratory birds like eagles and hummingbirds. But some lawmakers want to exempt California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentProposal To Limit Number Of California Charter Schools Sparks Heated Debate Among Parents, EducatorsApril 11, 2019 | Scott RoddSupporters say charter-school laws have not been revised since they were first introduced more than 25 years ago. Opponents argue the legislation would limit school choice, especially for parents of minority students in struggling school districts.
Sacramento Kings Head Coach Fired Despite Leading Team To Its Best Record In 13 YearsApril 11, 2019 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento Kings won 12 more games compared to last year and appeared to be a team on the rise, but head coach Dave Joerger will not rise with them. He was fired Thursday after three seasons. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleGrant High School’s Drumline Performs Everywhere, From Sacramento To Japan. This Week, They’re Headed To South Africa.April 11, 2019 | Steve MilneAbout a dozen students are flying on Friday to perform in Cape Town and Johannesburg, the latest adventure for a marching percussion group that has garnered international attention, performing everywhere from Washington, D.C., to Jimmy Kimmel’s show. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Kamala Harris Calls Her LIFT Plan ‘The Most Significant Middle-Class Tax Cut In Generations.’ Is It?April 11, 2019 | Chris NicholsWould Harris’ plan really be a landmark middle-class tax cut? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Teachers Picket Outside Schools In One-Day Strike Amid Budget CrisisApril 11, 2019 | Pauline BartoloneThey strike was held to pressure the city school district to fully implement a deal they made back in 2017, labor leaders say. The district says any savings from an employee health plan change to help close its $35 million spending gap. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: New Bills Moving Through The CapitolApril 11, 2019Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler joins us to talk about the legislation making its way through California's Legislature right now, including use of force bills, charter school regulations and a proposed soda tax. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNew Analysis Raises Questions About Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Juvenile Justice ProposalApril 10, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaGov. Gavin Newsom wants to move the Division of Juvenile Justice from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to Health and Human Services. A new Legislative Analyst’s Office report poses questions it wants lawmakers to consider. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Seeks Death Penalty In 'Golden State Killer' CaseApril 10, 2019(AP) — California prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty if they convict the man suspected of being a notorious California serial killer who eluded capture for decades. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.