Insight With Vicki GonzalezUpdate On Weekend Protests In SacramentoJune 1, 2020Protests consumed the weekend in Sacramento and across dozens of cities across the country. We check in with a handful of CapRadio reporters on what happened. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNationwide Response To Protests, President Trump’s Social Media Executive OrderJune 1, 2020We take a look at how weekend-long nationwide protests are impacting the landscape of U.S. politics, and what’s to come of President Trump’s social media executive order. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCOVID-19 Impacting The Arts; Post-Protest Community CleanupJune 1, 2020The Center for the Arts in Grass Valley had plans for a major remodel before the coronavirus pandemic began; we check in on delayed plans, and how the community is responding to the aftermath of the protests in Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHouses Of Worship Respond To Protests, ReopeningJune 1, 2020California churches, mosques, synagogues and other places of worship can reopen. A few from across the region join us with their plans and respond to weekend-long protests. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Violence Escalates As Protests Over George Floyd Death ContinueMay 31, 2020In Minneapolis, where Floyd died, a semitractor-trailer drove into a crowd of peaceful protesters marching on an interstate. Elsewhere, there were reports of police firing tear gas and rubber bullets.
‘Kneeling On All Of Our Necks:’ Black Demonstrators On Sacramento’s George Floyd ProtestsMay 31, 2020 | Nicole Nixon | Sammy Caiola | Emily ZentnerFollowing the killing of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis, protesters in Sacramento expressed fear, anger, sadness and more over the deaths of black people at the hands of police. We talked with them about what they’re feeling. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Police Use Tear Gas As Crowds Damage Downtown Sacramento Businesses For Second NightMay 31, 2020Sacramento Police have reported cases of vandalism in downtown Sacramento Sunday, as many demonstrators continued to protest police violence at the state Capitol. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Target Says It Will Temporarily Close Stores In Several States As Protests ContinueMay 31, 2020The move comes after several Target stores were ransacked and damaged during protests.
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg Denounces Property Theft, VandalismMay 31, 2020 | Kris Vera-PhillipsBefore Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg met with residents and reviewed police actions in last night’s protests, he talked to CapRadio about what he is considering for the next round of demonstrations.
Sacramento Police Chief Defends Department Response Following ProtestsMay 31, 2020 | Kris Vera-Phillips | CapRadio StaffAfter Sacramento officers arrested 18 people in connection with Saturday night protests, Police Chief Daniel Hahn talked to CapRadio about police response to the demonstrations. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PHOTOS: Downtown Sacramento Picks Up After Night Of Protest, VandalismMay 31, 2020On Sunday morning, downtown Sacramento was littered with debris from property damage and graffiti invoking the police killing of George Floyd.
Sacramento Business Owners Wake Up to Vandalized Stores; Demonstrators Say Government Does Not Hear ThemMay 31, 2020 | Bob MoffittIt was a city of broken glass and spray paint on Sunday morning after crowds broke windows, tagged buildings and stole from businesses and locally owned shops on Saturday night.
State GovernmentGrief, Outrage Over George Floyd Spreads FurtherMay 31, 2020Officials in Minneapolis promised a stronger response to protests over the death of George Floyd as police and demonstrators across the nation continue to clash.
City Of Reno, Washoe County Under Mandatory CurfewMay 30, 2020The city of Reno issued a mandatory curfew starting at 7:30 p.m. Saturday evening. Residents are being asked to stay indoors and avoid public gatherings, and avoid the downtown area.
Minnesota To Deploy Record Guard Force To Contain Unrest Over Death Of George FloydMay 30, 2020Gov. Tim Walz is fully mobilizing the state's National Guard — "an action that has never been taken in [the Guard's] 164-year history" — to prepare for a fifth night of protests.
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.