Blind Sacramentans Are Adapting To Social Distancing — But Sighted People Should HelpOctober 4, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaSacramento’s Society for the Blind says their clients have needed to adopt new skills during the pandemic to help them navigate social distancing protocols and adjust to remote work. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Doctors: Trump Being Treated With Steroid But Could Be Discharged As Early As MondayOctober 4, 2020President Trump has experienced two drops in his oxygen levels over the course of his COVID-19 diagnosis, his medical team adds Sunday.
After 'Egregious' Violation, Judge Orders Census To Count Through Oct. 31 For NowOctober 3, 2020A federal judge has ordered the Census Bureau to keep counting households for now after finding the agency violated an earlier order by tweeting a "target" end date of Oct. 5.
White House Official Calls Next 48 Hours 'Critical' For Trump's CareOctober 3, 2020Conflicting reports emerged Saturday about President Trump's health and the timeline of when he was first tested positive for the coronavirus.
What’s Allowed And What’s Not At Voting Sites In CaliforniaOctober 2, 2020 | Chris NicholsPresident Trump this week called on his supporters to monitor voting locations during the election. PolitiFact California explains the ground rules for observing and electioneering near polling sites. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentFederal Bill Could Increase Prescribed Burns In California, Incentivize State To Burn At A Larger ScaleOctober 2, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroBecause of the scale of wildfires this year there’s so much talk of returning prescribed burns to the landscape. A new federal bill aims to support pre-fire season controlled burns as an essential, science-based strategy for reducing wildfire risk. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Some Residents Return To Napa, Sonoma Counties As Evacuation Orders Are EasedOctober 2, 2020 | Scott RoddAs the Glass Fire continues to burn in wine country, some residents who witnessed the flames are able to return to the area as evacuation orders lift.
EnvironmentPhotos: Fire Crews Battle To Protect Homes From Glass WildfireOctober 2, 2020 | Andrew NixonDespite a new red flag warning in effect for the Glass Fire Thursday, both civilian and inmate fire crews made progress on containing the blaze into the night.
Following Numerous Delays, Washoe County Will Send Mail-In Ballots Oct. 5October 2, 2020 | Bert JohnsonElections officials say printing delays have pushed back the delivery date for mail-in ballots to voters again. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentBottling Climate Change: How Higher Temps And Wildfires Will Alter California Wine CountryOctober 2, 2020 | Scott RoddIn the long-term, climate change could alter wine varieties produced in the region, and even reshape its borders. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
President Trump And First Lady Test Positive For COVID-19October 1, 2020The positive test result followed Trump's announcement on Fox News Thursday night that White House aide Hope Hicks had tested positive for the coronavirus. Hicks is a close associate of the Trumps.
State GovernmentNewsom Signed Hundreds Of Bills Into Law. Here’s A Look At SomeOctober 1, 2020 | Scott Rodd | Nicole NixonThe COVID-19 pandemic complicated lawmakers’ ability to gather in the state Capitol to pass laws, but it also required a hard pivot to address health and economic response. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
CSU Chancellor-Select Reflects On How COVID-19 Will Effect His New RoleOctober 1, 2020Joseph Castro says CSU struggles with pandemic-related problems such as how to approach physical space and technological issues. He hopes to provide more on-campus study spaces by spring or summer.
California One Of Few States Without Top School Nurse During PandemicOctober 1, 2020School nurses across California have tried to get the state to again hire a statewide nurse consultant, especially as they grapple with COVID-19.
A New Chapter For David GreeneOctober 1, 2020David Greene is stepping back from hosting to focus on other projects, his last day will be December 29, 2020.
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.
