State GovernmentSacramento Measure H School Bond Has Early Support, While Community College Measure SplitMarch 4, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaVoters seem likely to approve Measure H, a $750 million school bond that would allow the Sacramento City Unified School District to create maker spaces, outdoor learning areas and other modern facilities on its campuses.
State GovernmentAs Bernie Sanders Wins California, Sacramento Supporters Celebrate But Eye Biden National SurgeMarch 4, 2020Bernie Sanders won California’s presidential primary, but celebrations from local supporters were tempered by former Vice President Joe Biden's victories elsewhere on Super Tuesday.
What We Know (And Don't) After The California Primary ElectionMarch 4, 2020 | Emily ZentnerResults are still early in a lot of national, statewide and local races, but here’s what we know so far in California’s 2020 primary. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentYoung Voters At Sacramento State Turn Out For Climate Change, Social EquityMarch 4, 2020On Tuesday, the line to vote during California's primary election at Sacramento State went through Modoc Hall and out the back door. But the wait didn’t dissuade students.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSuper Tuesday Reaction And ResultsMarch 4, 2020Tuesday was the biggest day of the 2020 primaries with roughly a third of all delegates awarded, although it will take weeks for California to complete its vote count. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders won Super Tuesday's biggest prize, taking California. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFirst-Time Voter And Former Insight Host Talks Voting ExperienceMarch 4, 2020Former Insight host Jeffrey Callison joins to talk about his first time voting. The Scotland native has lived in the United States for years, but recently became a citizen, gaining him the right to vote. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia County Registrars 2020 Primary UpdateMarch 4, 2020Most polling places and vote centers had long lines throughout the day. Local registrars discuss how their poll workers handled the inundation, voter turnout and when we should be expecting final results. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PHOTOS: Sacramento Turns Out On Super TuesdayMarch 3, 2020 | Andrew NixonCalifornians hit the polls Tuesday for the state's 2020 primary. Throughout Sacramento, votes were cast, tallied and celebrated.
Sacramento Mayor Re-Elected, But Too Soon To Call Most City Council RacesMarch 3, 2020 | Nick MillerPerhaps the closest race after early results is in District 4, where incumbent City Councilman Steve Hansen is facing a tough challenge from Katie Valenzuela.
Health CareCalifornia To Dispense 21 Million Masks To Help Hospitals Combat COVID-19March 3, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaFederal and state health officials have agreed to release 21 million masks from a special reserve to help protect California health workers who are at risk of exposure to coronavirus.
Even As Vote-By-Mail Increases In California, Many Voters Opt To Vote In-PersonMarch 3, 2020 | Bob MoffittWhile 15 California counties are now mostly vote-by-mail, many people not in those counties — or who just wanted to cast their vote in person — came out to polling places and vote centers Tuesday.
California 2020 Primary Election ResultsMarch 3, 2020Get the latest election results from the 2020 California primary, including the Democratic presidential race, ballot measures and local, statewide and national offices.
ClassicalEar To Ear: Musical Mishaps In The Life Of A Professional PianistMarch 3, 2020 | Jennifer ReasonCapRadio Classical Music Host and professional pianist Jennifer Reason runs through some pieces of music that remind her of some of her most… interesting experiences as a concert musician.
JazzEar to Ear: Rare Gems From ECM RecordsMarch 3, 2020 | Gary G. VercelliCapRadio’s Gary Vercelli runs through some great pieces from the catalogue of ECM Records, founded 51 years ago this year.
State GovernmentIt's Election Day In California. Here's How To Cast Your Vote—Even If You Still Need To Register.March 3, 2020 | Scott Rodd | Chris NicholsCalifornia has changed a lot of the rules around voting, including allowing same-day registration, so even if this is the first you've heard of the election you can likely cast a vote today. Here's how to do it.
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.