Trump Returns To Texas, Asks Congress For $7.85 Billion In Harvey ReliefSeptember 2, 2017As Washington prepares to address federal funding for the flood-stricken areas, Texas residents continue to deal with chemical plant fires, lack of drinking water and still-swollen waterways.
New California Law Will Extend Protections For ImmigrantsSeptember 1, 2017(AP) - California police will soon be barred from arresting crime victims or witnesses just because of actual or suspected immigration violations under a new law.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Shelve, Gut Hundreds Of Bills In Rapid-Fire SessionsSeptember 1, 2017 | Chris NicholsCalifornia lawmakers stopped a proposal to let bars stay open until 4 a.m., shelved plans to regulate marijuana marketing and refused further review of a contentious Mohave desert water project.
EnvironmentWater Officials Release Information On The Condition Of California DamsSeptember 1, 2017 | Randol WhiteCalifornia water officials released the latest information on the conditions of the state's dams Friday.
2017 Labor Day Events And Activities Around The AreaSeptember 1, 2017 | Hilda Toribio FloresCapRadio has compiled a list of Labor Day events in the Sacramento area.
EnvironmentGov. Brown Declares Emergency In Butte County Due To Ponderosa FireSeptember 1, 2017A wildfire burning near Oroville grew to 3,680 acres overnight Friday and has destroyed 30 homes, according to CAL FIRE, though some evacuation orders have been lifted.
EnvironmentKite Boarding Scene Takes Off On Delta's Sherman IslandSeptember 1, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaSome call Sherman Island 'Kite Paradise" because of its warm, reliable winds. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Who Carries Out More Terror Attacks On U.S. Soil: Right Wing Or Islamic Extremists?September 1, 2017 | Chris NicholsCalifornia State Senate Leader Kevin de León’s made some bold claims about the rise of radical right wing terrorism following a deadly white supremacist attack in Charlottesville. PolitiFact California investigated the senator’s statements. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentDemocratic State Lawmakers Push For Opening Drug Injection SitesSeptember 1, 2017 | Drew SandsorSeveral Democratic lawmakers at the state Capitol used International Overdose Awareness Day Thursday to tout a bill allowing eight counties to open drug injection sites. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDead Trees Could Pose Significant Threat To Outdoor Enthusiasts Labor Day WeekendSeptember 1, 2017 | Randol WhiteCAL FIRE is warning people about the dangers of dead and fire-damaged trees throughout the state. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
