State GovernmentBrown Calls For New, Smaller Water BondAugust 5, 2014 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown has broken his silence on water bond talks in an interview with Capital Public Radio. He’s opposing the $11 billion measure currently on the November ballot and proposing a $6 billion bond instead. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Region Cuts Water Use 18 percent in 2014August 5, 2014 | Ed JoyceThe Sacramento Regional Water Authority ‘pleased’ with conservation efforts.
State GovernmentCalifornia Bill Would Guarantee Full Health Plan Birth Control AccessAugust 5, 2014 | Max PringleA bill in the California legislature would mandate full access to FDA-approved birth control methods covered in health care plans. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Republic FC, Kings, Mayor Johnson, and MLS To Meet Regarding ExpansionAugust 5, 2014Sacramento Republic FC ownership will meet tomorrow with Major League Soccer in an attempt to convince the league that Sacramento should be one of four MLS expansion teams.
French Fire Now 40 Percent ContainedAugust 5, 2014Authorities continue to battle a blaze that has scorched parts of the Sierra National Forest to the San Joaquin River.
Wildfires Burn Structures, Menace Homes In Northern CaliforniaAugust 5, 2014UPDATED -- The Eiler and Bald fires in the Lassen National Forest have burned tens of thousands in acres.
Authorities Reopening I Street Bridge After ClosureAugust 5, 2014UPDATED: Authorities are clearing the I Street Bridge after a temporary closure early Tuesday.
No More Bad Fountains But Kids' Water Play Areas Still OKAugust 5, 2014 | Bob MoffittFountains that don't re-circulate water may soon be banned in the City of Sacramento even as the City continues to offer "spray grounds" at city parks. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Isolated Thunderstorms Bring Showers, Cooler Weather To Sacramento RegionAugust 5, 2014The Sacramento region experienced light showers and isolated thunderstorms early Tuesday.
Excessive Groundwater Pumping Leaves Aquifers Vulnerable to PollutionAugust 5, 2014More pumping for groundwater has resulted in ocean water polluting aquifers.
