PHOTOS: Peaceful Protest Marks Seventh Day Of George Floyd Demonstrations In SacramentoJune 3, 2020 | Andrew NixonWednesday night, demonstrators continued to gather in Sacramento to protest the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police.
State GovernmentRacial Equity, Coronavirus, Homelessness Bills Advance To Assembly FloorJune 3, 2020 | Nicole NixonThose three big topics make up just a portion of the roughly 150 bills approved by the powerful Assembly Appropriations Committee Wednesday.
Friday, June 5 At 12 p.m.: Live Conversation With Anti Police-Terror Project Organizer Jamier SaleJune 3, 2020Join CapRadio's Ezra David Romero Friday at 12 p.m. as he speaks with Anti Police-Terror Project Sacramento organizer Jamier Sale about the current protests in Sacramento and the larger issues that underlie them.
Police Using Rubber Bullets On Protesters That Can Kill, Blind Or Maim For LifeJune 3, 2020In cities across the country, police departments have attempted to quell unrest spurred by the death of George Floyd by firing rubber bullets into crowds, even though five decades of evidence shows such weapons can disable, disfigure and even kill.
The FBI Is Helping Sacramento Law Enforcement Investigate Theft From Businesses After The Protests. Here’s How.June 3, 2020 | Bob MoffittThe Federal Bureau of Investigation is asking for help identifying people who threw rocks and bricks at officers, smashed windows and stole from businesses in Sacramento after the George Floyd demonstrations.
Interview: During Sacramento George Floyd Protests, Stevante Clark Continues To Fight For His Brother’s LegacyJune 3, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaLast weekend, as standoffs between George Floyd demonstrators and law enforcement seemed to be ramping up, Clark again emerged as a leader. CapRadio talked to him about his plans.
State GovernmentWhat Would ‘Systemic Change’ Look Like? California’s Black Lawmakers Have Some IdeasJune 3, 2020 | Nicole NixonProtesters are calling for police reform and systemic change in the wake of George Floyd’s killing. What is ‘systemic change’? California’s black lawmakers have a list of bills they want to pass in 2020.
George Floyd Protests: Wednesday Demonstrators Peaceful In SacramentoJune 3, 2020Demonstrators in downtown Sacramento began to disperse at around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, about 90 minutes after the city’s 8 p.m. curfew.
ClassicalNew Classical Tracks: In Latest Release, Cellist Hee-Young Lim Dives Into Russian SonatasJune 3, 2020This week on New Classical Tracks, cellist Hee-Young Lim talks about her upcoming release of Russian cello sonatas. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez‘Blackout Tuesday’ Update, Social Media ConcernsJune 3, 2020Protests and demonstrations continued across the country Tuesday night; we check in on what happened in Sacramento. We also look at social media’s role during unrest. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezManteca Superintendent Dr. Clark Burke On Navigating PandemicJune 3, 2020California school districts are finishing up one school year and looking ahead to the next as they await guidance from the state. We take a look at how the Manteca school district is managing. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezStaging New Plays And Performances OnlineJune 3, 2020Insight previews a play and panel discussion that is being streamed on Facebook Live. It is focused on educating viewers on autism. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
'We Made The Best To Celebrate': Grant High Holds Drive-Thru Graduation Amid PandemicJune 2, 2020 | Andrew NixonAs schools adapted to remote learning since the stay-at-home order, they have still found creative solutions to mark high school graduation.
Updates: Peaceful Protests Against Police Violence Continue Tuesday In SacramentoJune 2, 2020Demonstrators again filled downtown Sacramento Tuesday, gathering in front of the Capitol and at Cesar Chavez Plaza to protest racism and police violence. Police were seen making arrests after the main crowd departed with the city's curfew in effect.
Answering Questions About Vote-By-Mail In California Amid COVID-19, Attacks By TrumpJune 2, 2020 | Chris NicholsExperts say vote-by-mail doesn’t lead to widespread fraud or favor Democrats, contrary to President Donald Trump’s claims. In California, the practice includes safeguards such as signature matching.
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.