President Trump Shares Misleading Video, Falsely Questions California Ballot CollectionNovember 11, 2020 | Chris NicholsThe Los Angeles County Registrar’s office confirmed the video shows election workers legally collecting ballots from an authorized drop box on Nov. 4. It said all boxes were closed and locked on Election Night.
Health CareAs COVID-19 Cases Increase, Sacramento-Area Restaurants Worry About Returning RestrictionsNovember 11, 2020 | Megan ManataSacramento County is one of 11 counties moving back into the most restrictive reopening tier soon. How will a cycle of reopening and close affect local small businesses and restaurants?
Sacramento Bans Leaf Blowers On Bad Air-Quality DaysNovember 11, 2020 | Nick MillerThe new city ordinance will disallow leaf blowers on days when the air quality index is more than 100.
Essay: Helping To Make Public Radio A More Inclusive SpaceNovember 10, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanTuesday is Public Media For All Day, a day that seeks to propel forward conversations and concrete plans to make public media more racially diverse. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
No Evidence To Support Claims Californians Fraudulently Voted In Nevada ElectionNovember 10, 2020 | Chris NicholsConservative groups say thousands of people who live outside Nevada, including some Californians, illegally voted in the Silver State. Democratic and Republican election administrators have rejected GOP theories about widespread voter fraud.
How California Is An Example For Biden’s Climate Change FightNovember 10, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroPolicy experts are calling the climate plan from the incoming Biden administration the most ambitious ever from a president or president-elect. And those same scientists say the Biden team should learn from how California is curbing climate change.
Health CareSacramento, Placer, El Dorado Counties Moved Into More Restrictive COVID-19 TiersNovember 10, 2020 | Emily Zentner | Chris HaganSacramento, Placer and El Dorado counties were all moved into more restrictive tiers of the state’s COVID-19 reopening system on Tuesday as the virus spreads there, meaning many businesses will have to alter operations in the counties.
California Coronavirus Updates: Confirmed COVID-19 Case At Yolo County Elections OfficesNovember 10, 2020An unidentified staffer working at the Yolo County Elections Office tested positive for COVID-19 this Monday.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Importance Of Diversity, Equity And Inclusion In Public MediaNovember 10, 2020Today is Public Media for All Day, highlighting the importance of a diverse organization and the effects of a lack of diversity, equity and inclusion in public media. Public media stations across the country, including CapRadio, are taking part. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
'From Headwinds To Tailwinds’: Newsom Cheers Biden-Harris ElectionNovember 9, 2020 | Nicole NixonAfter Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden claimed victory over the weekend, California’s top elected official is welcoming the thought of a possible friendlier White House.
No, The ‘Latino Vote’ Does Not Define A Complex ElectorateNovember 9, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanThe election sparked a conversation about the so-called Latino vote, but people often lumped into that category say the term doesn’t accurately reflect the various communities within, and even fails to capture the context of those votes.
BBC World ServiceBBC Lookahead: UK Media's Reaction To US Election, Brexit And The Coronavirus LockdownNovember 9, 2020On this week's BBC Lookahead, CapRadio's Steve Milne is joined by BBC's Rob Hugh-Jones to find out how newspapers in the U.K. are reacting to the U.S. election results, how Britan is coping with Brexit during lockdown. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Women Smash Ceilings In National Politics — Not So Much In State PoliticsNovember 9, 2020California is home to the first woman vice president-elect, Kamala Harris, and first female House speaker, Nancy Pelosi. So why does it lag on women holding power in the statehouse?
Northern California Wildfires: Where To Find Updates On Air Quality, Evacuations, And Official InformationNovember 9, 2020Here’s the latest information on the wildfires burning throughout Northern California.
State GovernmentGov. Gavin Newsom Update On COVID-19 For Nov. 9November 9, 2020Watch as Gov. Gavin Newsom provided an update on the state's response to COVID-19.
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.