Before You Go To The Beach, Check Its Pollution ScoreJune 30, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroThe pandemic is closing beaches in many parts of California this weekend. But there’s some good news: About 92% of the state’s sandy shores got passing grades in an annual survey.
State GovernmentWatch: Gov. Gavin Newsom Update On COVID-19 For June 30June 30, 2020Watch live at 12 p.m. as California Gov. Gavin Newsom gives an update on the state’s initiative to secure hotel & motel rooms to protect homeless individuals from COVID-19.
Health CareCalifornia Prisons Are COVID Hotbeds Despite Billions Spent On Inmate HealthJune 30, 2020Despite a dedication of resources, California prison officials are struggling to contain the COVID outbreaks, let alone prevent them. Prison systems in several other states are seeing worse outbreaks.
A Growing Share Of The Sacramento And Stockton Regions Is Over 65. Here's What That Means.June 30, 2020 | Emily ZentnerThe number of adults over the age of 65 has increased across the Sacramento and Stockton regions. That means that as baby boomers age, local authorities will need to plan more to support an aging population. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
'Going To Be Very Disturbing': Fauci Warns Coronavirus Cases Could Reach 100K A DayJune 30, 2020The Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions will convene on Tuesday to address plans to reopen schools and workplaces amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezJoseph James DeAngelo Guilty Plea Reaction, AnalysisJune 30, 2020Reaction and analysis to the Joseph James DeAngelo guilty plea from the CapRadio reporter who was in the hearing room, investigator Carol Daly, and more. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezGenealogist Dr. Barbara Rae-Venter, Solving Golden State Killer CaseJune 30, 2020Genetic genealogist Dr. Barbara Rae-Venter discusses how she helped solve the Golden State Killer case in 2018. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNashville-Based Singer Crystal Bowersox New Song 'Courage To Be Kind'June 30, 2020We talk with singer-songwriter Crystal Bowersox about her new song “Courage to be Kind,” and how to show forgiveness and compassion in the face of adversity. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNewsom Considering Further Restrictions To Stem Coronavirus SpreadJune 29, 2020 | Nicole NixonA day after ordering bars closed in a handful of counties, Gov. Gavin Newsom said he’s considering further restrictions, though he did not elaborate on what they are.
Sacramento County Closes Bars Following State Recommendation, Highest Single-Day Increase In CasesJune 29, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanSacramento County health officials announced they would close all bars in the county starting at 6 p.m. Monday following a recommendation from the governor. It comes as county health officials reported 228 new confirmed cases of COVID-19.
BBC World ServiceBBC Lookahead: Hong Kong Security Law And West Bank PlansJune 29, 2020The BBC's Rob Hugh-Jones joins CapRadio's Steve Milne from London to discuss China considering a new and controversial national security law for Hong Kong and Israel possibly acting soon on a plan to annex large chunks of the occupied West Bank. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Suspected Golden State Killer Pleads Guilty To 13 MurdersJune 29, 2020 | Kris Vera-Phillips | Scott RoddThe man suspected of being the East Area Rapist, also known as the Golden State Killer, has pleaded guilty to a series of brutal crimes committed throughout California in the 1970s and ‘80s.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezJoseph James DeAngelo Plea Deal, Stockton Mayor Michael TubbsJune 29, 2020A look at the latest with the Joseph James DeAngelo plea deal live at Sac State campus, and a conversation with Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs about COVID-19 and addressing income inequality. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez‘Political Junkie’ Ken Rudin On Presidential Race, Joe Biden Running MateJune 29, 2020‘Political Junkie’ Ken Rudin talks about the presidential race, a potential running mate for Joe Biden, and more in U.S. politics. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezA Conversation With Retiring Maestro Michael NeumannJune 29, 2020A conversation with retiring Maestro Michael Neumann on his 40 seasons with the Sacramento Youth Symphony. 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.