These Sacramento Venues Reinvented Operations During Pandemic Closures
April 30, 2021 | Ed Fletcher
Two Sacramento attractions, the science and convention centers, underwent major renovations during the pandemic, but emerge ready to reopen.
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No, Kamala Harris Did Not Tell Joe Biden He’d Do ‘Whatever’ China Wants
April 30, 2021 | Sasha Hupka
An image falsely quotes Vice President Kamala Harris, claiming she said during the Democratic debates that President Joe Biden would do “whatever” the Chinese government said because they gave Hunter Biden “over a billion dollars.”
COVID-19 By The Numbers In Sacramento County And California
April 30, 2021 | Emily Zentner | Tara Gnewikow
This is your all-in-one destination to stay up to date on the latest numbers of COVID-19 cases, vaccinations and hospitalizations in Sacramento County and throughout California.
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CA Looks To Rein In Cash-Bail Business; State Makes Strides In Getting Vaccine Doses To Farmworkers
April 30, 2021
In California’s race to get vaccinations in as many arms as possible, are farmworkers still being left out? Also, California State Senator Bob Hertzberg explains why the state’s cash-bail system is unnecessary and what lawmakers have to do about it.
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Can You Handle The Truth?: Fact-Checking COVID-19 Deaths In San Francisco, Claims About Maxine Waters Comments On Derek Chauvin
April 29, 2021 | Chris Nichols
Data from the city’s public health department and medical examiner’s office support this claim. Health officials say the isolation caused by the pandemic led to an increase in fentanyl overdoses in San Francisco.
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FACT CHECK: Did San Francisco Have ‘Twice As Many Drug Overdose Deaths As COVID Deaths’ In 2020?
April 29, 2021 | Chris Nichols
Data from the city’s public health department and medical examiner’s office support this claim. Health officials say the isolation caused by the pandemic led to an increase in fentanyl overdoses in San Francisco.
With Latest California Single Payer Health Care Bill Shelved, Advocates Push Newsom For Support
April 29, 2021 | Sammy Caiola
Californians who support a single payer health care system say it’s time for Gov. Gavin Newsom to keep his campaign promises and take steps toward making the model a reality.
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Slide Into Their DMs: Sacramento Bakers, Chefs Build Successful Pop-Ups Through Social Media
April 29, 2021
For some Sacramento chefs and bakers, selling delicious fare has not only been a way to make ends meet during the pandemic, but also a way to reach new people and offer a taste of who they are through unique menus.
Sen. Scott's Republican Response To Biden's Address, Annotated
April 28, 2021
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott delivers the GOP response to President Biden's address to Congress. NPR reporters are providing live fact checks and analysis.
Biden's Address To Congress, Annotated
April 28, 2021
President Biden makes his first joint address to Congress Wednesday night. NPR reporters are providing live fact checks and analysis of Biden's remarks.