Saint HOPE Charter School Teachers Look To UnionizeMay 4, 2017 | Randol WhiteA majority of teachers, psychologists, and school counselors with Saint HOPE Public Schools have signed a petition to join the Sacramento City Teachers Association. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
A Year At EncinaBasketball Game Unites Diverse Encina CommunityMay 4, 2017 | Steve MilneEncina Preparatory High School students may have cultural differences with alumni who attended in the 1960s and '70s when the neighborhood was more affluent. But ever year they get together to play a basketball game - the school's biggest fundraiser. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Interview With Assembly Speaker Anthony RendonMay 4, 2017Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler spoke with California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon following calls to strip the University of California of its constitutional independence following a scathing audit. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHealth Coalition's Report 'Impunity Must End' Finds Doctors And Hospitals In Middle East Under Frequent Attack May 4, 2017 | Chris RemingtonA new report finds doctors, hospitals and healthcare professionals are repeatedly under attack in dozens of countries across the globe. Susannah Sirkin was part of the team that assembled the report; she explains why health care is under fire. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWoodland To Host California's First Honey-Themed FestivalMay 4, 2017 | Chris RemingtonWoodland hosts California's very first honey festival, featuring prominent industry speakers, live music and honey-themed treats. Amina Harris, founder of the festival and professor at UC Davis, has the details on this weekend's event. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
SMUD: Power Restored To Most After Large Arden-Area OutageMay 3, 2017According to the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, roughly 1,000 people remain without power in the Arden area after an outage knocked out power to 40,000.
State GovernmentAssembly Speaker: "Not Our Desire" To Strip UC's Constitutional IndependenceMay 3, 2017 | Ben AdlerCalls to strip the University of California of its constitutional independence have intensified after an audit of the UC president’s office. But California’s Assembly Speaker appears reluctant to take such a far-reaching step. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareHouse To Vote On GOP Health Care Bill Thursday With Leadership Sure Of SupportMay 3, 2017After a series of proposals and changes, including one to create federal high-risk pools, the Republicans' health care plan is headed back to the House floor for a vote on Thursday.
State GovernmentBig Spenders In Elections Catch The Eye Of Calif. Attorney GeneralMay 3, 2017 | Ben BradfordAttorney General Xavier Becerra says he wants to crack down on non-profit groups that contribute dark money in political campaigns. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Fatal Traffic Collision Shuts Down Part Of I-80 In RosevilleMay 3, 2017California Highway Patrol says lanes four and five on eastbound Interstate 80 at Riverside Avenue are shut down due to a fatal traffic collision.