20 Arrests Made In South Sacramento Robberies Targeting Asian AmericansOctober 7, 2016Sacramento police say they've made 20 arrests in connection with a string of robberies in South Sacramento targeting Asian Americans.
Business Journal: Harley Davidson, Bennigan's, Downtown Macy'sOctober 7, 2016A Harley-Davidson franchisee is returning to Placer County. The company used to have a Rocklin site but it closed when the economy tanked. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich tells us more about that story and other economic news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California CountsElection 2016 FAQ: Proposition 59, Overturn Citizens United Act advisory QuestionOctober 7, 2016Proposition 59 is an advisory measure that seeks constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United court ruling.
California CountsElection 2016 FAQ: Proposition 60, Condoms In Pornographic FilmsOctober 7, 2016Proposition 60 places specific language into law mandating use of condoms in porn films.
Roadside DistractionsA Riverboat That’s Not Afloat: The Old Spirit Of SacramentoOctober 7, 2016 | Melody StoneWhat’s a three-story paddle boat doing on the shore of Sacramento River near Garden Highway? We looked into the vessel’s origin as part of our “Roadside Distractions” series.
Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: Davis Shakespeare Breathes New Life, And Death, Into 'Romeo and Juliet'October 7, 2016 | Jeff HudsonThe Davis Shakespeare Festival – until now a summer event – has expanded into the fall with a production of the tragedy “Romeo and Juliet.” Theatre critic Jeff Hudson says the company’s first foray beyond summer is a real winner. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Claim Loretta Sanchez ‘Passed One Bill In 20 Years’: Technically Correct, But MisleadingOctober 6, 2016 | Chris NicholsCalifornia’s U.S. Senate candidates Kamala Harris and Loretta Sanchez attacked one another’s records, or lack thereof, during Wednesday’s debate in Los Angeles.
EnvironmentCalifornia Regulators Set New Rules For Cancer-Causing PesticideOctober 6, 2016 | Amy QuintonState regulators say they're tightening rules on how much California farmers can use of a potentially dangerous pesticide.
Suspicious Device Shuts Down Streets And Some State Capitol OfficesOctober 6, 2016 | Ben BradfordA report of a suspicious package on Capitol grounds prompted street closures and some office evacuations Thursday morning. Investigators cleared the scene by 12:30 p.m.
Food and SustainabilitySan Joaquin County Reports Half Billion Dollars Loss In Agricultural ProductionOctober 6, 2016 | Rich IbarraMore than half a billion dollars…that’s how much San Joaquin County lost in farm production last year. The drought and lower prices were to blame. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.