Examining Bernie Sanders’ Claim: Prop 61 ‘Great For California Taxpayers’October 12, 2016Bernie Sanders says in a new TV advertisement that California's Proposition 61, a measure to lower state prescription drug prices, 'is great for taxpayers.' But analysts say it's not clear how the state would implement the measure. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentState Testing Ways To Tax Road Usage, Separate From The Gas TaxOctober 12, 2016 | Daniel PotterThousands of drivers are taking part in a statewide experiment to see how California might replace its gas tax. As more vehicles hit the highway without ever buying fuel, the state is looking for a better way to pay for roads. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California CountsProposition 54 Would Bring New Transparency Rules To The LegislatureOctober 12, 2016The ballot measure would require bills to be in print for three days before being passed, but it would also allow public recordings of meetings. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLocal Sacramento Coffee Shops Celebrate Specialty Coffee WeekOctober 12, 2016In celebration of Sacramento’s diverse and rich coffee culture, Chocolate Fish Coffee Roasters and Temple Coffee join us in studio for Sacramento’s Specialty Coffee Week. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFilmmaker Bill George Releases 'Beyond A Miracle, Creating California's Empire Of Agriculture'October 12, 2016 | Cody DrabbleBill George premiere’s his latest documentary Beyond a Miracle, Creating California's Empire of Agriculture, on Insight. We’ll talk with Bill about some of the deep historical context inside the film. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Governor's 'First Dog' Sutter Critically SickOctober 11, 2016(AP) - California Gov. Jerry Brown's dog "Sutter" has fallen critically ill and is facing a bleak prognosis.
Trace The Remarkable History Of The Humble PencilOctober 11, 2016The writing implement has its roots in exploding stars, the French Revolution, the crown jewels of England and Walden Pond.
Truck Plows Through Reno Crowd During Columbus Day ProtestOctober 11, 2016(AP) - Authorities say a pickup truck plowed through a crowd protesting in support of Native American rights on Columbus Day in Reno, Nevada, leaving five hurt.
Big Progress Made In Napa County WildfireOctober 11, 2016(AP) - Firefighters made significant progress overnight on a wildfire burning in Northern California wine country.
Food and SustainabilitySacramento Salvation Army Now Accepting Applications For Free Christmas DinnerOctober 11, 2016 | Julia MitricThe Sacramento County Salvation Army is accepting applications for a free Christmas dinner. Applications will be accepted six days a week through Oct. 29.