Health CareWildfire Particles Can Get Into Your House And Make You Cough. Here’s How To Keep Them Out.September 12, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaKeeping the air inside your house clean enough to breathe well takes a lot of work — from choosing the right air filter to limiting sources of indoor pollution. We asked experts for tips.
State Government‘Debate Is Over,’ California’s Governor Says. ‘This Is A Climate Damn Emergency.’September 11, 2020As more than two dozen fires still rage, Newsom stands amid charred parkland, vowing to ratchet up the state’s ‘inadequate’ plan to cut carbon emissions.
'The Thing I Dread The Most Is Not Knowing': Western Wildfires Rage Amid Race To FleeSeptember 11, 2020One hundred large fires are burning in 12 states across the West — but just five of them have been contained, according to the National Interagency Fire Center.
US Postal Service Postcard Causes Confusion About Mail-In Voting In CaliforniaSeptember 11, 2020 | Chris NicholsThe postcard was sent out nationwide urging Americans to request their mail-in ballot 15 days before Election Day. But in California, registered voters will automatically be sent mail-in ballots.
As Union And District Squabble, Parents Say Sacramento City Students With Disabilities Are Left To StruggleSeptember 11, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanPart of the Sacramento City Unified School District and its teachers union dispute revolves around how to implement individualized education plans for special education students during distance learning. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Workplace-Related COVID-19 Cases In Sacramento CountySeptember 11, 2020 | Steve MilneThe Sacramento Business Journal’s Editor-in-Chief Adam Steinhauer joins Steve Milne to discuss the number of COVID-19 cases in workplaces across Sacramento County. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
How Is Distance Learning Going At Sac City Schools? Depends Who You Ask.September 10, 2020 | Pauline BartoloneWhile teachers and administrators battle over a contract, students and families' distance learning experiences vary school-to-school in Sacramento City Unified School District during the first full week of the 2020-2021 school year.
Health CarePlacer County Health Officer Resigns After Board Terminates COVID-19 Emergency DeclarationSeptember 10, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaPlacer County’s public health director announced her resignation Wednesday after the board of supervisors voted to terminate the local COVID-19 emergency declaration. It's the latest instance of county health officials stepping down around the state.
State GovernmentWatch Live: California Health Officials Update On COVID-19 For September 10September 10, 2020Watch live at 12 p.m. as California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly gives an update on COVID-19 in the state.
Can You Handle The Truth?: PolitiFact California On Voting Misinformation, Why You Can't Vote TwiceSeptember 10, 2020 | Chris Nichols | Steve MilneEvery week CapRadio’s PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols joins host Steve Milne for “Can You Handle The Truth?” a weekly conversation about his latest fact checks and reporting on misinformation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Photos: Bear Fire Devastates Oroville AreaSeptember 9, 2020 | Andrew NixonAt least 20,000 residents in parts of Butte and Yuba counties near Oroville were given evacuation orders Tuesday night into Wednesday because of the growing Bear Fire.
As Bear Fire Tears Through Butte County, Berry Creek Residents Fear Their Town Is GoneSeptember 9, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroThousands evacuated the hills east of Oroville in the middle of the night as the Bear Fire exploded in the late evening Tuesday. In the process, at least three people died. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
How This Bay Area Nonprofit — Led By A Former Google Nest Executive — Helped Broker California’s $990 Million PPE DealSeptember 9, 2020 | Scott RoddThe Bay Area nonprofit Frontline Support Inc. was formed in mid-March. Within weeks, it helped broker a $990 million deal between the Newsom administration and Chinese manufacturer BYD. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentThousands Should Quarantine After Attending Large Religious Gathering At Capitol, California’s Top Health Official SaysSeptember 9, 2020 | Nicole NixonThe Sunday gathering was headlined by a California-based Christian musician who has put on several events in defiance of state and local coronavirus restrictions. The rally raised questions about the enforcement of public health guidelines.
ClassicalNew Classical Tracks: Helen Chang Haertzen Takes Us Down 'American Avenues'September 9, 2020This week on New Classical Tracks, violinist Helen Chang Haertzen shares what inspired her latest release 'American Avenues,' and how fun it was to make an album of all American music. 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.
