Trump: Payroll Tax Cuts And Hourly Worker Relief Possible In Coronavirus ResponseMarch 9, 2020Trump held a meeting of his White House coronavirus task force on a day the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 2,020 points, or 7.8%.
March 10 Primaries: Live Results And AnalysisMarch 9, 2020Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota and Washington state are holding 2020 primary contests on Tuesday. Follow live coverage and see the latest results.
Health CareCalifornia Coronavirus Updates: Nail Salons, Other Services Can Open Next WeekMarch 9, 2020Nail salons, tattoo and piercing shops and skin care services can begin reopening as soon as Friday, June 19.
BBC World ServiceBBC Lookahead: Coronavirus, Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 TrialMarch 9, 2020The BBC's Mahfuz Sadique joins CapRadio's Steve Milne from London to discuss the new coronavirus and a trial in the Netherlands six years after the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
We Asked: What Are You Doing In Response To The Coronavirus?March 9, 2020 | Andrew Nixon | Bob MoffittCapRadio Multimedia Producer Andrew Nixon and reporter Bob Moffitt spoke with people in Roseville and Sacramento about what they’re doing, if anything, in response to the coronavirus. Here’s what they had to say. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Latest On COVID-19 In CaliforniaMarch 9, 2020California is one of at least eight states that have declared an emergency because of the COVID-19 outbreak. We’ll bring you the latest from a number of guests. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitical Junkie Ken Rudin On The Presidential Race And MoreMarch 9, 2020Political Junkie Ken Rudin joins the show as the presidential race marches on. Another big day of primaries is ahead, along with the next Democratic presidential debate. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez2020 Census UpdateMarch 9, 2020A form from the U.S. Census Bureau will be mailed to millions of households across the country this week, and for many people, this will be the first step in the 2020 census process. NPR Census Correspondent Hansi Lo Wang explains the roll out. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
After Elk Grove Canceled School Events Over Coronavirus Fears, Sheldon Boys Basketball Playoff Game RescheduledMarch 8, 2020After a discussion between parents and regional leaders Sunday, Elk Grove school officials reached out to the California Interscholastic Federation. Now the boys basketball team, seeded No. 1 in the region, is tentatively scheduled to play Tuesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCruise Ship With Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Docks In OaklandMarch 8, 2020 | Kacey Sycamore | Chris HaganPassengers aboard the Grand Princess will disembark at the port of Oakland, after it was quarantined off the Northern California coast following positive COVID-19 tests.
Drought Or Dangerous Flooding? Research Aims To Tame Atmospheric River Risks — And Save California’s RainMarch 8, 2020An atmospheric river is heading to southern California. These storms are responsible for up to half of the thirsty state's precipitation, and the worst of its flooding — which is why scientists are racing to understand them.
Coronavirus Travel Restrictions Disrupting Pilgrimage Trips For Muslim AmericansMarch 8, 2020Saudi Arabia has halted all international travel into the country due to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus, which has meant that access to Muslim holy sites in the cities of Mecca and Medina has been limited. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareA Comic Just For Kids: How To Stay Safe From The CoronavirusMarch 7, 2020You may have heard the word "coronavirus" online or on TV. You probably have a lot of questions. Check out our comic to get some answers — and print out a zine version at home.
Elk Grove Schools Close After Coronavirus Case Confirmed In City. Sacramento City Schools To Remain Open.March 7, 2020Elk Grove schools, classes and activities will be canceled “effective immediately” through March 13. But Sacramento county health and education officials say no students or staff have tested positive and they aren't recommending any school shut down.
'Your Bills Don’t Get Sick': Workers Say Coronavirus Prevention Isn’t EasyMarch 7, 2020For gig workers who help fuel the tech economy, staying home means giving up money they need to pay the bills, raising fears that they could affect efforts to contain the virus.
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.