UC Climate Change Experts Create Blueprint To Tackle ProblemOctober 27, 2015(AP) - The University of California's top researchers have drafted a blueprint that they say outlines concrete action the state and the world should take to tackle climate change - including reducing the carbon footprint of the wealthiest 1 billion.
Anderson Police Department To Adopt NunchakusOctober 27, 2015(AP) - The police department of a Northern California town has decided to equip its 20 officers with nunchaku sticks, a martial arts weapon they say will help them take down suspects.
State GovernmentWill California Lawmakers Ever Again Override A Veto?October 27, 2015 | Ben AdlerThe California Legislature hasn’t overridden a governor’s veto in 35 years. That might change in the future, as a new crop of lawmakers tries to reclaim some of the power that’s shifted to the executive branch in recent decades. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Flutist Laurel Zucker Takes A Swing At JazzOctober 27, 2015 | Cale WigginsClassical flutist Laurel Zucker has an impressive resume, but there’s more to her than just classical music. Tuesday night, she performs a tribute to jazz flutist Herbie Mann with the Sacramento State Latin Jazz Ensemble. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
JazzHerbie Mann: An AppreciationOctober 27, 2015 | Devin YamanakaAll Things Considered host Devin Yamanaka reflects on Herbie Mann's influence on her when she was a young flutist.
State GovernmentHistory Suggests California Will Require Warning Labels For BaconOctober 26, 2015 | Ben BradfordThe World Health Organization’s finding that processed meats may increase the risk of cancer could trigger new requirements for businesses in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Costco Submits Plans For New Store In Elk GroveOctober 26, 2015 | Ed JoyceElk Grove officials say Costco has submitted plans to build a new warehouse store in the city. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Appeals Court OKs Ruling Overturning Murder ConvictionsOctober 26, 2015(AP) - A California Death Row inmate is facing a new trial after a federal appeals court sided with a lower court that overturned his 1989 murder convictions.
OBIT: Sacramento's Dan Delany, 80, Devoted Life To Helping PoorOctober 26, 2015(AP) - Dan Delany, Sacramento man who made it his mission to help the poor, has died after a lengthy battle with dementia. He was 80.
Health CareCounties Fill Health Care Gap For UndocumentedOctober 26, 2015 | Katie OrrA legislative effort to expand Medi-Cal to undocumented adults in California fell short earlier this year. But more counties are stepping in where the state leaves off. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.