EducationCongressman Ami Bera responds to federal budget cuts to educationMarch 28, 2025 | Keyshawn DavisLocal leaders discussed the impacts of current and proposed federal budget cuts.
Health CareFederal cuts to COVID-19 funding hit California public health efforts hardMarch 28, 2025 | Megan MyscofskiThe sudden cuts to funds set to wind down at the end of next year will likely mean job and program cuts.
State GovernmentCalifornia food banks brace for funding cuts, and not only from the Trump administrationMarch 28, 2025Food aid is one of numerous competing priorities California lawmakers will have to juggle in the face of steep potential federal cuts.
Housing and HomelessnessCA lawmakers aim to make housing more affordable with slew of new billsMarch 27, 2025 | Megan MyscofskiMany of the bills roll back regulations so builders can move quicker and deal with less red tape.
California political watchdog pushes bills to strengthen financial reporting lawsMarch 27, 2025 | Laura FitzgeraldFair Political Practices Commission Chair Adam Silver hopes new reporting mechanisms will increase transparency for behested payments. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionMidtown concert venue Channel 24 to open next month — with excitement and parking concernsMarch 26, 2025 | Tony RodriguezA new 2,150-person concert venue is set to open in Midtown Sacramento next month – but some neighbors are bracing for traffic and parking struggles.
West Sacramento businesses prepare for A’s Opening DayMarch 26, 2025Opening Day is Monday and local businesses in West Sacramento are prepared for the increased foot traffic from fans in the area.
State GovernmentCalifornia health agency says federal government is pulling COVID-19 prevention fundingMarch 26, 2025 | Megan MyscofskiThe California Department of Public Health said it received a notice from the CDC that the funding would end immediately.
Sacramento RegionSacramento State hires former Kings player as new men's basketball head coachMarch 25, 2025 | Keyshawn DavisFormer Sacramento Kings legend Mike Bibby to become the next head coach for men’s basketball at Sacramento State after finishing the season last in the Big Sky Conference.
Sacramento RegionHomelessness, mental health, politics: Sacramento County Sheriff weighs in on priority issuesMarch 25, 2025 | Vicki Gonzalez | Sarit LaschinskySacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper speaks with Insight Host Vicki Gonzalez on issues ranging from Prop 36 and mental health responses, to homelessness. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
