Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Pastor Assists In George Floyd Memorial; Mayor Darrell Steinberg On 'Powerful' ProtestsJune 8, 2020Sacramento pastor travels to Houston to assist with the George Floyd memorial and funeral. Mayor Steinberg calls Sacramento weekend protests “powerful.” Civil justice advocate Latifah Simon explains why police reform is simply not enough. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia Budget And Coronavirus UpdatesJune 8, 2020California is seeing a budget deficit after COVID-19 shuttered businesses across the state. CapRadio’s Politics Reporter Nicole Nixon joins us with the latest on how Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to meet this moment. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSummer Art Activities For KidsJune 8, 2020School’s out and summer activities are on hold. We’ll get into some ideas for arts and crafts you can do with your kids to cut down screen time; plus, you can make a visit to an outdoor museum in Woodland. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
At Reno Black Lives Matter Vigil, Attendees Urge Peaceful ActionJune 7, 2020 | Bert JohnsonA vigil marking the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Sparks resident Miciah Lee at the hands of police focused on voter engagement, local politics and community.
California Was Set To Spend Over $1 Billion to Prevent Wildfires. Then Came COVID-19June 7, 2020Communities were counting on historic levels of funding to prepare for climate change-driven disasters. Now, efforts are on hold.
No Arrests In Sacramento Overnight As Protests Planned For SundayJune 7, 2020Sacramento Police reported no arrests or incidents Saturday evening, the first without a curfew since Monday. Protests are planned Sunday in Sacramento and Folsom.
Evacuations Lifted For Quail Fire In Solano CountyJune 6, 2020Mandatory evacuations in place for the Quail Fire burning in Solano County, south of Winters, have been lifted.
COVID Claims: Over 5,000 Californians File For Workers’ CompJune 6, 2020The coronavirus pandemic sent overall workers’ compensation claims plummeting as California workplaces shut down and fewer employees were injured on the job.
PHOTOS: Thousands March Saturday In Sacramento To Protest Racism, Police BrutalityJune 6, 2020 | Andrew NixonThe demonstration began at the Golden 1 Center downtown, then went east toward City Hall, before gathering at Cesar Chavez Plaza.
Sacramento Lifts Curfew Order Starting Saturday Night, Ends National Guard DeploymentJune 6, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-Tan | Chris HaganCity Council has voted to lift Sacramento’s emergency curfew that was put in place Monday. The deployment of the National Guard will also end at midnight tonight.
Saturday Protest Updates: Thousands March In Sacramento For Racial Justice, City Lifts CurfewJune 6, 2020After massive crowds in the morning, demonstrators protesting racism and police brutality returned to downtown Sacramento this evening. Earlier in the day, the city voted to end its curfew, and announced police would no longer use carotid holds.
George Floyd Updates: Demonstrators Take Protest To Mayor Darrell Steinberg's NeighborhoodJune 5, 2020The demonstration against police brutality in Sacramento left downtown on Friday evening — and visited the neighborhood of Mayor Darrell Steinberg.
Watch: Live Conversation With Dr. Kristee Haggins & Ryan McClinton On Safe Black SpaceJune 5, 2020Watch as CapRadio's Sammy Caiola talks with Dr. Kristee Haggins & Ryan McClinton of Safe Black Space about the current protests, and the systemic oppression and trauma that has led up to this moment in time.
Are Police Becoming Too Militarized, And Does It Escalate Conflict?June 5, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanThere are calls for police reform in Sacramento and cities across the country after clashes between police and people protesting the killing of George Floyd. One question is whether law enforcement agencies have become too militarized. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Movement For Black Lives Marches On In RenoJune 5, 2020 | Bert JohnsonAfter clashes between protesters and police, Reno activists peacefully organized and protested police violence around the country.
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.
