Councilmembers Larry Carr And Angelique Ashby Call For Change In Use Of Force PoliciesJune 25, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanCity Councilmembers Larry Carr and Angelique Ashby are proposing a change to the Sacramento Police Department's use of force policies, which would include banning no-knock raids and the use of the carotid chokehold.
State GovernmentCalifornia ‘Still In First Wave’ Of Pandemic As COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continue To Rise, Newsom SaysJune 25, 2020 | Nick MillerGov. Gavin Newsom said on Thursday that the daily number of positive cases dropped after a record 7,149 during the previous 24 hours.
CapRadio Welcomes It’s Been a Minute with Sam Sanders to Our Program ScheduleJune 25, 2020 | Ben AdlerEffective Saturday, June 27, we’re thrilled to add one of NPR’s top podcasts and weekend shows to our program schedule. It’ll air each Saturday at 11 a.m., with Ask Me Another shifting to Sundays at noon.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Press Club Interview With Dr. Anthony FauciJune 25, 2020CapRadio healthcare reporter Sammy Caiola on her conversation from Wednesday with the head of the National Institute on Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezA Closer Look At California Face Mask Order And Gov. Newsom's AuthorityJune 25, 2020CapRadio PolitiFact California Reporter Chris Nichols takes a closer at Gov. Gavin Newsom’s legal authority to mandate wearing masks. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezConversation With NPR Host Sam SandersJune 25, 2020NPR Correspondent and host Sam Sanders joins the show for a conversation about living in the times of the coronavirus pandemic, nationwide protests over racial injustice, and more. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareInterview: Dr. Fauci Tells Californians To Avoid Congregating, To Wear A MaskJune 24, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaDr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, joined CapRadio’s Sammy Caiola and the Sacramento Press Club to discuss COVID-19 in California. He said the state doesn't need to change its reopening plan yet, despite surging cases.
Sacramento City Schools Consider Ending Police Contract For School Resource OfficersJune 24, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanThe district has a final budget approval set for Thursday, but the police contract is not included
EnvironmentNevada Takes Steps Toward California’s Clean Car RulesJune 24, 2020 | Bert JohnsonNevada’s Governor wants to follow California’s lead on stronger fuel efficiency standards and require automakers to offer more electric vehicles for sale in Nevada.
CapRadio ReadsIrene Butter - Shores Beyond ShoresJune 24, 2020Irene Butter was just three years old when the Nazis came into power in her hometown of Berlin. She was in her early teens when the Nazis were defeated. Her memoir is filled with childhood hope and the sense of purpose that comes with age. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Sees Highest Single-Day COVID-19 Case Increase, Gov. Gavin Newsom Sticks With Re-Opening PlanJune 24, 2020 | Scott RoddGov. Gavin Newsom pointed to more testing as a primary explanation for the rise in cases. The state processed more than 90,000 tests on Tuesday; in early May, it was processing about 30,000 per day.
Health CareEasy To Say ‘Get Tested.’ Harder To Do. Here’s HowJune 24, 2020If you have symptoms of COVID-19, such as a fever, cough, sore throat or difficulty breathing, you should seek testing immediately, health care professionals say. If you have no symptoms, there are guideposts for testing.
WATCH LIVE: DOJ Whistleblowers Allege Political Interference In Big CasesJune 24, 2020Attorneys are expected to tell House lawmakers on Wednesday that they perceived political influence in what is supposed to be the independent Department of Justice.
Yes, Gov. Newsom Has The Authority To Make Masks Mandatory In California, Legal Experts SayJune 24, 2020 | Chris NicholsConstitutional law experts say the governor has broad authority under the California Emergency Services Act and the state’s existing public health powers to mandate face coverings.
ClassicalNew Classical Tracks: Sharon Isbin Shows Her 'Affinity' For Music Around The GlobeJune 24, 2020This week on New Classical Tracks, guitarist Sharon Isbin talks about bringing together musical influences from around the world on her release 'Affinity.' 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.