State GovernmentWatch: Gov. Gavin Newsom's Monday, June 15 COVID-19 UpdateJune 15, 2020As California’s economy reopens, coronavirus cases continue to climb. But Gov. Gavin Newsom says he isn’t worried — he attributes the numbers to increased testing, and says California’s positivity rate has remained stable for several weeks.
BBC World ServiceBBC Lookahead: COVID-19 Impact In Europe And AfricaJune 15, 2020The BBC's Audrey Tinline joins CapRadio's Steve Milne from London to discuss the rapid spread of COVID-19 in Africa and Europe’s post-COVID economic recovery plan. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California City Residents Demand Answers After Black Man Found Hanging From TreeJune 15, 2020Los Angeles County officials said Robert Fuller's death was likely a suicide. Fuller's body was found Wednesday in a park in Palmdale. Public officials are joining those already demanding answers.
Supreme Court Delivers Major Victory To LGBTQ EmployeesJune 15, 2020The Supreme Court says the federal ban on discrimination "based on sex" also applies to gay, lesbian, and transgender employees.
Travel Still Way Down In Sacramento, Stockton Regions Even As COVID-19 Restrictions LiftJune 15, 2020 | Emily ZentnerEven as California allows counties to loosen some of their COVID-19 restrictions, people are traveling much less than usual across the Sacramento and Stockton areas. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSCOTUS Rulings Explained, State Budget NegotiationsJune 15, 2020The latest on Supreme Court rulings and more on California lawmakers' plans for balancing the state budget and reconciling some $54.3 billion in projected deficit. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezGuidance, Tips For Staying Safe In Public During COVID-19June 15, 2020A UC Davis infectious disease expert joins the show with tips on staying safe in public and during travel amid the coronavirus pandemic. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Zoo Reopening Updates And Future PlansJune 15, 2020The Sacramento Zoo is reopening for the first time in months, but things will be a little different from your last visit. We detail what you can expect, when to visit, and more. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Coronavirus Updates: New Sacramento Health Order Allows More Outdoor BusinessesJune 13, 2020Following a new ‘tier system’ announced by Gov. Gavin Newsom last week, Sacramento County health officials have put out an order detailing what activities are allowed indoors and outdoors.
Coronavirus 2nd Wave? Nope, The U.S. Is Still Stuck In The 1st OneJune 13, 2020The nation still sees more than 20,000 new cases on average a day, a number that's barely budged for weeks. Forecasters say we're looking at tens of thousands more deaths this summer.
Judge To Newsom On Vote-By-Mail Strategy: Restrain YourselfJune 12, 2020Gov. Gavin Newsom wants every registered voter to receive a ballot in the mail this November, but a judge just put one of his executive orders on hold.
Bars, Gyms And Movie Theaters Can Reopen In California — Here's What Else Can Start This WeekendJune 12, 2020 | Nicole NixonHere’s a look at what’s allowed to reopen as California June 12 moves into “Stage 3” — and what’s still not allowed.
Sacramento County Grant Fire Evacuations Lifted, Roads ReopenedJune 12, 2020Firefighters have made progress on containing a grass fire that began about 11:45 a.m. Friday near Grant Line Road and Keifer Boulevard between Sloughhouse and Folsom in Sacramento County.
Volunteers Add Captions To Black Lives Matter Instagram Videos To Help Hard-Of-Hearing CommunityJune 12, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroThe app has a usability issue for hearing-impaired people and doesn’t caption videos. In response, at least one Instagram account is manually captioning Black Lives Matter videos so deaf users can be part of the movement.
California Bars And Gyms Welcome Back Customers FridayJune 12, 2020More businesses - from bars to gyms - are expected to welcome back customers as cities enter stage three of California’s plan to reopen the economy. 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.
