Insight With Vicki GonzalezStockton And Reno Mayors Check In On COVID-19April 20, 2020Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve and Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs discuss their efforts to manage the coronavirus. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRe:THINK Ice Cream And Helping Patrons During A PandemicApril 20, 2020Insight checks in on how a local ice cream company is working to give back during the pandemic. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Seek Answers On Governor’s Billion-Dollar Protective Mask And Equipment DealApril 19, 2020 | Scott RoddThe Legislature is technically adjourned, but the Senate and Assembly have scheduled hearings to review coronavirus response spending by the Newsom administration.
White House Defends Testing Capacity As Governors Ask For MoreApril 19, 2020Governors say they don't have the coronavirus testing capability to yet consider easing their state restrictions.
New ‘America First,’ ‘Ronald Reagan’ Street Signs Stir Up Controversy In Sacramento's Crocker Village NeighborhoodApril 18, 2020 | Nick Miller | Scott RoddThe signs, which use a slogan used by President Trump, popped up on Friday morning. City council will vote on a neighborhood map that includes the signs at Tuesday's meeting.
State GovernmentCalifornia Reaches Homeless Hotel Room Goal — After Governor Drastically Reduces TargetApril 18, 2020 | Scott RoddIn March, Gov. Gavin Newsom set a goal of securing 51,000 hotel rooms for homeless individuals in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The target was later dropped to 15,000.
Trump Warns Of 'Consequences' If China Was 'Knowingly Responsible' For OutbreakApril 18, 2020The briefing comes as activists are holding protests over social-distancing restrictions in states across the country with stay-at-home orders, calling for a reopening of the economy.
What Comes Next For California Cities? Deficits, Bailouts And Long RecoveriesApril 18, 2020As government deficits appear in a coronavirus-induced recession, California cities are clamoring for a bailout in the next round of federal stimulus.
California Releases List Of Skilled Nursing Facilities With Confirmed COVID-19 CasesApril 18, 2020Of the 1,224 skilled nursing homes reporting data, 261 have confirmed cases of COVID-19 among staff or residents. Look up the full list of facilities here.
State GovernmentCalifornia Senators Frustrated By Few Answers, Tech Glitches In Virtual Hearing On Coronavirus SpendingApril 17, 2020Senators wore face masks and grilled officials about Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $1.4 billion deal to buy masks and other protective gear — but got few answers during their first hearing on the state’s effort to stem the spread of coronavirus.
Trump Defends Testing Capacity Despite Experts' WarningsApril 17, 2020The president still hopes to see some states begin easing social distancing measures before May 1, but health care authorities warn of a long road to recovery for the United States.
Health Care Access In Nevada Is Among The Nation’s Worst — With Black And Latinx Residents Most VulnerableApril 17, 2020 | Bert JohnsonState officials warn COVID-19 could overwhelm hospitals. But before the virus arrived, residents were already struggling to get health care. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia In A ‘Pandemic-Induced Recession,’ Gov. Gavin Newsom SaysApril 17, 2020 | Nicole Nixon | Nick MillerThe governor launched a new economic recovery task force, led by business leaders and all four living former state governors.
CapRadio ReadsWhat to Read - Dreaming of TravelApril 17, 2020With most travel across the world postponed indefinitely due to the Coronavirus pandemic, books can provide an escape while people stay at home Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: New Apartments Planned At Former Broadway Tower Site; Raley's Opens South Land Park StoreApril 17, 2020 | Steve MilneThe musical mural that used to wrap around the old Tower and Dimple record stores at 16th and Broadway may live on, even though the building itself was torn down. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich says it's part of an apartment project. 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.
