EnvironmentExcessive Heat Warning Hits Northern CaliforniaMay 26, 2020 | Kris Vera-PhillipsA heat wave with record-breaking temperatures is expected for the rest of the week in Northern California.
State GovernmentHair Salons, Barber Shops Can Reopen In Most California Counties May 26, 2020Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that haircuts can resume on Tuesday. A lawyer for California’s beauty industry says the timing wasn’t a coincidence.
EnvironmentSummer Days Often Feel Much Hotter If You Live In One Of California’s Historically Redlined NeighborhoodsMay 26, 2020 | Randol WhiteFor decades, communities of color have had fewer resources to develop green space, leading to islands of heat that can be up to 20 degrees hotter than other nearby neighborhoods. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLatest In COVID-19, Easing Stay-At-Home Orders In CaliforniaMay 26, 2020POLITICO reporter Carla Marinucci joins the show with the latest in the coronavirus pandemic in California and around the country. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHow Summer Weather Could Impact The Spread Of COVID-19May 26, 2020A deep dive with a UC Davis physician on how the summertime weather could impact COVID-19 and stay-at-home orders. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezVirtual Cinema, Local Film FestivalsMay 26, 2020A look at a trio of local film festivals and how you can enjoy movies virtually beyond your favorite streaming service. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Republican Party Files Lawsuit Over Gov. Newsom’s Vote-By-Mail PlansMay 25, 2020 | Chris NicholsThe lawsuit says Newsom does not have the authority to create state election law and alleges his order will lead to voter fraud.
California Announces Churches Can Reopen, But With Occupancy And Other RestrictionsMay 25, 2020 | Bob MoffittThe California Department of Public Health is still recommending social distancing, but has told places of worship they can reopen to the public. Retail stores can also reopen statewide.
From Camping To Dining Out: Here's How Experts Rate The Risks Of 14 Summer ActivitiesMay 24, 2020The weather is warming up and public spaces are starting to reopen. How do you decide what's safe to do? We have guidance to help you compare and evaluate the risks.
Sacramentans Love Floating The American River. Here’s How To Do It Safely And Responsibly.May 24, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroThe triple-digit heat is back. But COVID-19 is making river rafting more difficult and experts say the virus is an added risk to an already somewhat dangerous activity.
The Pandemic Hasn’t Killed California’s Big Housing Plans — But They Have MutatedMay 24, 2020Lawmakers are pushing a revised housing plan that would end single-family-only zoning, instead encouraging duplexes, four-plexes, and converting retail spaces to residential ones.
How To Be A Polite Patron As Restaurants ReopenMay 23, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaHere’s what you can expect while eating out, and tips from owners and servers about how to make dining in as safe as possible.
As Sacramento Restaurants Reopen, Diners And Staff Feel Out New RulesMay 23, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaMore than 100 Sacramento restaurants had their doors open to seated diners on Saturday, as both workers and customers navigated new rules for going out.
UCs Ditch The SAT And ACT — Set Out To Make A “Fairer” Standardized TestMay 23, 2020UC Regents have done away with standardized testing as part of its admissions considerations for at least five years. In that time the system will see whether it can create a custom test that's more equitable for students of all backgrounds.
Fans Get A Taste Of California State Fair With Drive-Thru MealsMay 22, 2020 | Andrew Nixon | Kacey SycamoreThis year, the annual summer spectacle that typically draws tens of thousands each day was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But hundreds of fairgoers still got their chance to eat some classic fair foods Friday night with a drive-thru event.
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.
