EnvironmentGovernor Brown Extends California's Climate Change LawSeptember 8, 2016 | Amy QuintonCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown has signed legislation to extend the nation's most ambitious climate change law by another 10 years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Residential Water Use Increases SlightlySeptember 8, 2016Californians' water use kept creeping back up in July after the lifting of mandatory statewide conservation orders for the drought.
Arts and LifestyleWhen Journalists Were Mostly Men: Interview With Author Meg Waite ClaytonSeptember 8, 2016 | Donna ApidoneThe gender gap in WWII is the subject of the latest novel from New York Times Bestselling Author Meg Waite Clayton. Ahead of her visit for CapRadio Reads, she tells us a little more about her experiences and her latest novel. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California CountsCalifornia Counts Poll Finds Californians Split Over Extent Of Police AbuseSeptember 8, 2016State residents were asked if racial profiling and excessive use of force by police are significant problems in the U.S. and in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California CountsCalifornia Counts Poll Offers Insights Into Voters Outlook On StateSeptember 8, 2016This poll kicks off a California Counts reporting series on statewide issues, including sentiments towards gun control, wages, immigration and affordable living.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornians Speak Out On Election And Public Policy Issues Leading Up To NovemberSeptember 8, 2016A new poll conducted by CalSpeaks on behalf of a California Counts collaboration reveals new insight into voters' thoughts on the U.S. Senate Race and propositions in the air. Joining us is Sacramento State's Kim Nalder to give further analysis. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Man Profiles “California’s Deadliest Women” In New BookSeptember 8, 2016Historian and author David Kulczyk releases his third book for Craven Street Books about female murderers in the Golden State. He joins Insight to share stories of California's highest profile female criminals. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Food Bank Blasts Through Food Gathering RecordSeptember 7, 2016 | Julia MitricSacramento Food Bank and Family Services kicked off the region's Farm-to-Fork festival Wednesday by breaking its own Guinness world record. They did that by receiving more than 400,000 pounds of donated, fresh produce. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentDiaper, Tampon Sales Tax Exemption Bills In JeopardySeptember 7, 2016 | Ben AdlerIf his past veto messages are any guide, don’t expect California Governor Jerry Brown to sign many bills this month that seek to create new tax cuts, breaks or exemptions -- such as sales tax exemptions for diapers and tampons. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Court Clerk, Others Accused In California Case-Fixing SchemeSeptember 7, 2016(AP) - Federal prosecutors say a former Orange County Superior Court clerk and nine others have been arrested in an alleged bribery scheme in which more than 1,000 cases were illegally fixed without knowledge of prosecutors or judges.
