California State Of Mind | Episode 24Total Recall: How The CA Political Process Works and Its History; Exploring Silicon Valley’s Role in Pandemic ResponseMay 14, 2021Gavin Newsom isn’t the first Governor to face a recall in California. We’ll hear how this political ploy has been deployed through the decades. And, how should history judge technology’s role in the pandemic response? Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
San Francisco 49ers Rookie QB Trey Lance Signed A $34 Million Contract. How Much Will Go To California Taxes?May 13, 2021 | Sasha HupkaAn image shared on Instagram claims that rookie quarterback Trey Lance, who recently signed to the San Francisco 49ers, will take home $16 million from his $34.1 million deal after paying California income taxes.
Fully Vaccinated People Can Stop Wearing Masks Indoors And Outdoors, CDC SaysMay 13, 2021Biden says, "Today is a great day for America and our long battle with coronavirus. ... It's been made possible by the extraordinary success we've had in vaccinating so many Americans so quickly."
Help Us Investigate PG&E’s Power LinesMay 13, 2021California’s public radio stations are investigating the safety of Pacific Gas & Electric Company’s power lines ahead of wildfire season. We want your help. Email pictures of the lines in your area to [email protected]
State GovernmentSacramento Councilmember Angelique Ashby Joins Race For State SenateMay 12, 2021 | Sarah Mizes-TanAshby joins a crowded field of candidates that include fellow city councilmember Eric Guerra, a local pastor and organizer Dr. Tecoy Porter, and former state insurance commissioner Dave Jones.
State GovernmentCan Newsom Build On Pandemic Lessons To End Homelessness?May 12, 2021With a budget surplus bonanza, Gov. Newsom calls for spending $12 billion more to end homelessness in California. One idea: expanding motel conversions, an emergency plan during the pandemic.
ClassicalGuitarist Miloš Karadaglić Feels Like A Fairy Tale Has Come TrueMay 12, 2021Guitarist Miloš Karadaglić feels as if a fairy tale has come true in his new album, The Moon & the Forest. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton Police Officer Killed In ShootingMay 11, 2021 | Rich IbarraStockton Police Officer Jimmy Inn, 30, was shot and killed responding to a domestic dispute Tuesday morning. The suspect also was shot and killed.
For Black Millennials in Sacramento, The Pandemic Is Widening The Wealth GapMay 11, 2021 | Sarah Mizes-TanA new Valley Vision and CapRadio poll shows that Black Sacramentans continue to feel deep economic losses during the COVID-19 crisis. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Modular Home Village Will House 55 Formerly Homeless Women And ChildrenMay 11, 2021 | Chris NicholsOrganizers at Saint John’s Lutheran Church say the community of 11 modular homes is the first of its kind in the city. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentInterview: Bonta Says Combating Anti-AAPI Violence, Police Misconduct Will Be Priorities As California Attorney GeneralMay 11, 2021 | Vicki Gonzalez | Megan ManataCalifornia State Attorney General Rob Bonta has made history as the state’s first Filipino American in the position. While he may be running again for his seat in 2022, Bonta has plans laid out to help the AAPI community, work on racial justice with Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDrought Emergency Declared In Central Valley, Klamath RegionMay 10, 2021Pressured by growers and legislators, Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a drought emergency in 39 counties as most of California experiences severe drought.
Was Caitlyn Jenner Released By A District Attorney After Killing Someone?May 10, 2021 | Steven RascónA Facebook post on April 25 claims Caitlyn Jenner “literally killed someone 6 years ago in the streets and was released by a District Attorney.”
No, The Death Rate For Vaccinated People Is Not Higher Than That Of Unvaccinated PeopleMay 10, 2021 | Isabella FertelVaccine breakthrough cases only occur in a small percentage of vaccinated people. And public health officials say that these cases actually reinforce the effectiveness of the vaccines, unlike the post suggests.
State GovernmentFacing A Recall And A Massive Surplus, Gov. Newsom Proposes More Stimulus ChecksMay 10, 2021Monday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a plan to send billions in state surplus dollars back to residents. Republicans who support recalling Newsom from office are questioning his timing. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Despite Pandemic, Large Sports Bar Plans To Open In Sacramento’s Downtown Commons This FallFebruary 27, 2021It marks a sign of optimism for downtown Sacramento after a year of pandemic-related challenges. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: New Industrial Development Coming Soon To North NatomasFebruary 12, 2021As the coronavirus pandemic has kept people indoors, many have turned to shopping online as a way to stay safe. According to the Sacramento Business Journal, the industrial sector is booming in Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Sears Is Closing In Arden Fair Mall. What’s Next? It’s Still UnclearFebruary 5, 2021In their announcement, Arden Fair representatives said they've known this day was coming for more than five years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: The Future Of Office Space In Sacramento In A Post-Coronavirus WorldJanuary 29, 2021Sacramento’s market for office space has declined for the first year in nearly a decade as the coronavirus pandemic has radically changed the way people work. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Some Sacramento-Area Restaurants Are Surviving The PandemicJanuary 22, 2021With the shifting coronavirus restrictions in California, many local restaurants have had to make the hard decision to close over the past year. But some have survived due to support from the community. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
