State GovernmentHarris won't say how she voted on California measure that would reverse criminal justice reformsNovember 4, 2024Vice President Kamala Harris won't say how she voted on a ballot measure in her home state of California that would reverse criminal justice reforms approved in recent years.
EducationA guide to Sacramento area 2024 General Election school board candidatesNovember 4, 2024 | Srishti PrabhaCapRadio sent interview questions to every candidate listed as running in the 2024 General Election on the county ballot and compiled their responses.
State GovernmentIt's the last day of the 2024 campaign. Here's where Harris and Trump are goingNovember 4, 2024Vice President Harris ends her day with a concert on the "Rocky Steps" in Philadelphia. Former President Trump will wrap up in Grand Rapids, Mich. — where he also closed out his 2016 and 2020 races.
State GovernmentSacramento County officials say safety is part of every stage of a ballot's ‘lifecycle’November 4, 2024 | Megan MyscofskiCounty officials walked CapRadio through the processes and the safety measures along the way.
State GovernmentSupport lags for Prop 32, California’s latest minimum wage proposalNovember 1, 2024 | Laura FitzgeraldCalifornia voters have favored statewide wage increases in the past, but recent polls show a majority of likely voters aren’t backing the latest proposal.
State Government‘We have gone farther than any other state in our nation’: California lawmakers look ahead to year 2 of reparations work as voters decide on last related measureNovember 1, 2024 | Megan MyscofskiCalifornia made history this year with the first state-level reparations laws in the country. Now, lawmakers, onlookers and voters will decide where to take the work next.
Sacramento RegionPlacer County launches new process to count mail-in ballots dropped off at vote centers immediatelyNovember 1, 2024 | Gerardo ZavalaPlacer County’s new “sign, scan and go” process reduces its post-election night ballot counting by allowing vote centers to scan and count mail-in ballots. Roughly 90% of the county votes by mail, often close to election day.
State GovernmentHere's when and how California General Election results will roll inNovember 1, 2024 | Chris NicholsPartial results will be published shortly after the polls close at 8 p.m. on Election Day. Those will come from the early-arriving vote-by-mail ballots, likely the ones that arrived a few days before the election.
State GovernmentMore than $10 billion has been spent on ads in the 2024 electionNovember 1, 2024Spending on campaign ads is up $1 billion from four years ago, according to data from AdImpact, analyzed by NPR. The state that's been the target of the most money is Pennsylvania.
Environment‘Immediate threat’: Mussel invades California’s Delta, first time in North AmericaNovember 1, 2024The golden mussel’s appearance in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is its first confirmed detection in North America — and it has the potential to clog major water supply pumps.
