State GovernmentGovernor Says ‘Big Cuts’ Ahead For California’s BudgetMay 11, 2017 | Ben Adler | Chris Nichols | Daniel Potter | Ben BradfordUpdated: California faces a $3.3 billion shortfall under Gov. Jerry Brown’s updated budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year released Thursday morning at the state Capitol. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia’s Delegation Responds to FBI Director James Comey’s Firing By Trump AdministrationMay 11, 2017 | Chris Remington | Cody DrabbleCalifornia’s Congressional representatives are sharing their thoughts on the firing of FBI Director James Comey by the Trump administration. LA Times Reporter Sarah Wire has been following their responses and reflects on them. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Observes Mental Health Month With Living Well Expo To Soften StigmaMay 11, 2017 | Chris RemingtonRuben Lizarraga with the Stop Stigma Sacramento Speakers Series talks about Mental Health Month, a month dedicated to breaking the stigma that comes with the topic. She speaks with guest host Rob Stewart of KVIE. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
"Promise Zone" Program Brings Grants To Poor CommunitiesMay 10, 2017 | Bob MoffittIt's been two years since Sacramento was named one of the federal government's "Promise Zones." The designation has resulted in tens of millions of dollars for local projects. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
49 Arrested, 120 Firearms Seized In Anti-Gang OperationMay 10, 2017(AP) - California's top prosecutor says hundreds of law enforcement officers descended on a Northern California county Wednesday and arrested 49 alleged gang members and seized 120 firearms, including assault rifles and automatic weapons.
Officials Find Likely Source Of Recent Botulism OutbreakMay 10, 2017Health officials say they believe they've narrowed down the source of this month's Sacramento County food poisoning outbreak.
Stockton Reopens Library After It Closed Due To City's Financial TroublesMay 10, 2017 | Rich IbarraStockton reopened Fair Oaks Library Wednesday after the city’s financial troubles closed it 7 years ago. People made it possible by voting to hike the local sales tax. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Law Enforcement Groups Test New Tool For Identifying Stoned DriversMay 10, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerAs California prepares for the roll out of recreational marijuana, some law enforcement groups and lawmakers say they have found an effective new tool for identifying stoned drivers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Experts Look At Dozens Of Factors In Oroville Dam CrisisMay 10, 2017(AP) - Independent experts have preliminarily identified dozens of possible causes of this winter's spillway crisis at California's Oroville Dam.
Elementary Students Won't Get Different Lunch For Unpaid FeesMay 10, 2017Nevada's Washoe County School District decided Tuesday not punish students with overdue lunch accounts by feeding them different meals.
