State GovernmentCalif. Lawmaker Calls For Hearings, UC Davis Chancellor's ResignationMarch 4, 2016 | Ben BradfordA state Assemblyman is calling for legislative hearings to examine the practice of University of California executives serving on corporate boards.
EnvironmentStorms Bring Rain And Snow To CaliforniaMarch 4, 2016 | Ed JoyceThe series of storms in California over the next week could cause federal water managers to release water from the Folsom Reservoir to maintain flood space requirements. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Fire Department Works To Mitigate Fire Fighter Exposure To Toxic ChemicalsMarch 4, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe City of Sacramento and its fire department hope this will decrease the cancer rate of firefighters also. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Region Loses 5,400 Retail Jobs In JanuaryMarch 4, 2016 | Steve MilneThe Sacramento area unemployment rate in January was 5.5 percent, unchanged from December and down from 6.7 percent a year ago. State data show the seasonal reduction in retail led month-over-month declines. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Northern California's River Otters Are Making a ComebackMarch 4, 2016As the winter rains swell Northern California waterways, river otters are likely to be on the move. These furry, weasel-sized predators are making a comeback after years of population decline. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Ghost Mall, John Shirey, Sienna, Tech IndustyMarch 4, 2016Elk Grove's "ghost mall" could finally start coming alive soon. An Elk Grove city councilman says 40 percent of the Outlet Collection at Elk Grove has been pre-leased. The Sacramento Business Journal's Christopher Arns has details. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Roadside DistractionsMilk Drinking Competitions, Wind Storms, Flying Cars Under The Smiling Neon CowMarch 4, 2016 | Melody StoneFor the second installment of our "Roadside Distractions" series we look up at that large smiling cow sign off I-80 in Dixon. The Milk Farm was once a bustling roadside business. Now it's just a concrete pad and a sign. We figure out what happened.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: MCO Tax UpdateMarch 4, 2016 | Ben BradfordCapital Public Radio State Government Reporter Ben Bradford updates us on the "managed care organization" tax story. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRobert Caisley's New Play “A Masterpiece Of Comic…Timing!”March 4, 2016Robert Caisley is in Sacramento to launch his new comedy "A Masterpiece of Comic...Timing!" He joins Insight to explain what it’s about. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezEnsemble Mik Nawooj Hip Hop Classical InfusionMarch 4, 2016Bandleader of Ensemble Mik Nawooj JooWan Kim joins Insight to talk about his blend of hip-hop and classical music. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
