State GovernmentTrump’s budget would abolish funding for English learners, adult ed, teacher recruitmentMay 6, 2025President proposes status quo funding for Title I and for students with disabilities and big cuts elsewhere for education.
State GovernmentNew bill would open homelessness funding to centers that require residents stay soberMay 6, 2025 | Megan MyscofskiA California lawmaker is proposing that the state give sober-living centers a cut of housing funding. That would roll back part of the state’s policy to prioritize getting people into permanent housing over requiring sobriety.
Sacramento one of the most light-polluted cities in state. How do we see the stars?May 6, 2025 | Gerardo ZavalaDespite light pollution, locals have options when looking to explore the stars. The Sacramento State Planetarium, Community Observatory in Placerville and Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society each offer unforgettable stargazing experiences. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCovered California Pushes for Better Health Care as Federal Spending Cuts LoomMay 5, 2025Monica Soni oversees an effort to hold health plans accountable for the quality of care they provide, including childhood vaccination rates. She worries federal spending cuts could bring issues to the state’s Affordable Care Act marketplace.
State Government‘Millions out on the street virtually overnight’: How Trump’s budget proposal could affect CaliforniaMay 5, 2025President Donald Trump's budget proposal in its present form would have huge effects on housing and homelessness in California.
Sacramento RegionUC Davis Unveils $1.1 Billion Aggie Square In Sacramento’s Oak ParkMay 5, 2025 | Tony RodriguezAggie Square is located next to the UC Davis Medical Center. The first phase of office and research buildings are now open. When complete, it will include specialized labs, classrooms, and housing.
Sacramento Region8 Sacramento events to experience in MayMay 2, 2025From free outdoor concerts and dreamy album release parties to wild DIY punk shows, May delivers a soundtrack that’s as diverse as this beautiful city.
State GovernmentCalifornia Democrats backed into a corner over teen sex solicitationMay 2, 2025California Republicans are increasingly pushing Democrats on child sex crimes bills. The supermajority is growing more divided about it.
Sacramento RegionNew Kings coach Doug Christie has 'unfinished business' as he takes on the full-time roleMay 2, 2025Doug Christie gets a longer chance in the role after being hired by new Kings general manager Scott Perry to be the full-time head coach of a franchise that has made the playoffs only once in the last 19 seasons.
State Government70% of Californians support armed police in schools, new survey showsMay 1, 2025 | Megan MyscofskiThe non-partisan Public Policy Institute of California found that most residents are also concerned about school shootings.
