Insight With Vicki GonzalezTruckee, Chico Mayors Check-In On CoronavirusApril 27, 2020Insight checks in with the mayors of Chico and Truckee on how their cities are managing with the coronavirus pandemic. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLocal Photographer Provides Insight Of Neighbors LivesApril 27, 2020A local photographer provides a window into the lives of families who are at home during the pandemic. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentEven Harder Than Shutting Down: How Does Newsom Reopen California?April 26, 2020As California gradually reopens amid a pandemic that has killed nearly 48,000 Americans and left more than 3 million Californians unemployed, Gov. Gavin Newsom is faced with his toughest decisions yet: When and how do we return to normal?
Health CareCoronavirus Could Force Private Practices To Close Or Sell — Raising CostsApril 25, 2020Faced with empty clinics and a cash crunch, independent physicians are worried about closing their doors or selling their private practices — a prospect that could lead to higher patient costs.
Ramadan Begins This Week — And Sacramento Muslims Are Coming Together VirtuallyApril 24, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanThose celebrating this month will not be able to go into mosques to pray as a result of stay-at-home orders. Some mosques are looking at alternatives.
Trump: 'We Are Getting Through This Challenge'April 24, 2020President Trump has signed the latest economic relief package, this one aimed at small businesses and hospitals.
State GovernmentCalifornia Wants Restaurants To Prepare Meals For Vulnerable Seniors April 24, 2020 | Nick MillerGov. Gavin Newsom detailed a partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Friday that would provide nutritional meals to seniors and get hospitality workers back on the job.
Business Journal: New Target Stores On Hold; Costco Business Center Moves Ahead; Ruby's Books Planned In FolsomApril 24, 2020 | Steve MilneAs the coronavirus outbreak continues, it's raising questions about the schedule for opening some new retail stores planned in the Sacramento area. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the story plus more business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareAs California Hospitals Return To Normal, Patients Wonder When They Can Seek CareApril 23, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaGov. Gavin Newsom announced this week he wants to loosen medical care restrictions as part of the exit strategy from stay-at-home. But providers are still figuring out how to safely return to normal, while patients anxiously wait for a green light. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentBored At Home? Join A Global Science Experiment This Weekend. All You Need Is Your Phone.April 23, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroA number of California regions are unofficially competing this weekend to gather the most data about the wildlife in their cities. You can join them while taking a walk in your neighborhood or even from inside your home.
‘What Is The State Hiding?’ ACLU Pushes For More Details On Coronavirus Cases, TestingApril 23, 2020Traditionally marginalized groups have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19. Advocates want more demographic data to see who has been tested and who has died.
As California Unemployment Claims Mount, Policy Group Warns We’ve Only Seen ‘Tip Of The Iceberg’ On Reported Job LossesApril 23, 2020 | Chris NicholsGov. Newsom said on Thursday that California must speed up processing of unemployment claims and pledged to add hundreds more employees to help.
President Trump Says Distancing Guidelines May Need To Be ExtendedApril 23, 2020The White House's pandemic task force spoke Thursday following more reports about record unemployment connected with the disaster.
State GovernmentDebt Collectors Barred From Garnishing Californians’ Stimulus PaymentsApril 23, 2020Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to retroactively ban the practice. He also announced an agreement that will allow those with student loan debt to temporarily delay payments.
CapRadio ReadsWhat to Read - Painting With WordsApril 23, 2020With bookstores and libraries still closed, Donna Apidone gets re-acquainted with two California authors known for creating landscapes with their writing. Listen / download audio 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.
