Montana Town’s High COVID-19 Death Rate Is A Warning For Rural AmericaApril 23, 2020Shelby, Montana is a place where almost everyone knows everyone. So when people began getting sick and even dying from COVID-19, it hit hard.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCounty And State COVID-19 TestingApril 23, 2020The conversation around testing and when to reopen continues across the country. We check in with the Solano County Public Health Director. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWhat You Need To Know About Filing For UnemploymentApril 23, 2020Questions about filing for unemployment get some much-need answers with an expert in employment law. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFae Diddle Diddle, Kids Parties With Online FaeriesApril 23, 2020Kids are still celebrating birthdays while socially distancing thanks to technology. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Comic: Fake News Can Be Deadly. Here's How To Spot ItApril 22, 2020You've probably come across a piece of bad information online, and you might not even know it.
EnvironmentPandemic Is No Reason To Back Down From The Climate Crisis, West Sacramento And Sacramento Mayors AgreeApril 22, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroThe mayors released a draft plan on Wednesday that sets the goal of becoming carbon zero by 2045. Achieving this would mean that no human caused carbon emissions are being produced. But some climate groups say that goal isn’t fast enough.
Sacramento Gets $89 Million Federal Stimulus Check As It Grapples With Budget DeficitApril 22, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanMayor Darrell Steinberg wants part of it to go toward economic equity, to make up for a loss of Measure U sales tax revenue.
Weddings Canceled In Sacramento As Couples Eye The Fall — Or 2021 — For NuptialsApril 22, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanMany ceremonies planned through the spring have been canceled, and some are concerned about weddings happening anytime in 2020.
Trump Breaks With Georgia Governor On Reopening PlansApril 22, 2020Trump broke with the Republican governor's call to ease social distancing rules in the state beginning on Friday.
State GovernmentNewsom: California Needs To Ramp Up Testing Before Relaxing Stay-At-Home OrderApril 22, 2020 | Scott Rodd | Nicole NixonThe availability of reliable, rapid testing is a key factor for re-opening the state’s economy. California currently processes 16,000 diagnostic tests a day — but needs to reach at least 60,000 to begin lifting stay-at-home orders.
ClassicalNew Classical Tracks: Black Oak Ensemble's Debut Album Pays Tribute To 6 Jewish ComposersApril 22, 2020This week on New Classical Tracks, members of Chicago-based Black Oak Ensemble discuss their debut album 'Silenced Voices.' The recording features string trios by six Jewish composers, all but one of whom perished during the Holocaust. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Youngest On The Call Is 11 — California’s Youth Activists Rally Online And With Chalk To Fight Climate Change, Big OilApril 22, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroApril 22 marks 50 years of Earth Day, the event meant to invigorate the environmental movement. Things are a little different this year. There are no rallies because of the pandemic, and that’s forced youth climate activists to get creative. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezA Closer Look At Coronavirus Antibody TestingApril 22, 2020Results from antibody testing studies for the coronavirus are starting to paint a picture of the scope of the disease it causes. We take a closer look. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezReopening Public Recreational SpacesApril 22, 2020Local county leaders check in on the easing of stay-at-home orders and use of public recreation spaces. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezResults Of The 2020 Next Generation Jazz FestivalApril 22, 2020The Next Generation Jazz Festival took place virtually earlier this month. We discuss notable finishes and results today. 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.
