Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty Of Rape, But Acquitted Of Most Sexual Assault ChargesFebruary 24, 2020Jurors in Manhattan spared the 67-year-old former producer the harshest penalty he might have faced but convicted him on some counts. He faces the possibility of years in prison.
BBC World ServiceBBC Lookahead: Taliban-US Peace Deal, Cesars ControversyFebruary 24, 2020The BBC's Audrey Tinline joins CapRadio's Steve Milne from London to talk about a peace deal between the Taliban and the U.S. and controversy at the Cesars, the French equivalent of the Oscars. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician And An Inspiration For 'Hidden Figures,' DiesFebruary 24, 2020Johnson was one of NASA's human "computers" and wrote trajectory equations for missions in the space agency's early days. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia Congressional Update From Washington, DCFebruary 24, 2020Stories develop so quickly, run their course and are replaced by the next big headline. Much attention is focused on the race for the Democratic nomination for president, while the California Congressional delegation is focused on Washington, DC. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWhat Happened At The Nevada Caucus?February 24, 2020Bernie Sanders is the presumptive winner of the Nevada caucuses. State Democrats planned to use the app that failed in Iowa, so went another route. But, results reporting has been slow and now Pete Buttigieg’s campaign is challenging those results. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezApril Davila On Her First Novel, Set On An Ostrich Farm In The Mojave DesertFebruary 24, 2020There aren’t a lot of stories based on an ostrich farm. And certainly not on an ostrich farm in the Mojave Desert. The novel "142 Ostriches" has this unique landscape as its backdrop. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Teachers Notice Rise In Homelessness Among KidsFebruary 23, 2020Nationwide, homelessness among students is the highest it has ever been, according to a report released last month. But one big reason is that school officials are more aware and better prepared to identify homeless kids.
Los Angeles County Eliminates Criminal Fees. Will California Follow?February 23, 2020The county will stop collecting fees that often amount to thousands of dollars per person.
Sanders Projected To Win Nevada Caucuses, Solidifying Status As Front-RunnerFebruary 22, 2020Sen. Bernie Sanders prevailed in the Nevada caucus, according to The Associated Press. The state marked the third contest in the nomination fight, but the first state with a diverse population.
Take A Look: Reno Democrats Turn Out For 2020 Nevada CaucusesFebruary 22, 2020 | Andrew NixonNevada Democrats came together Saturday for the state’s presidential caucus. CapRadio Multimedia Reporter Andrew Nixon captured the scene at a precinct in Reno.
Sacramento County Vote Centers Are Open For The March Primary. Here's Where To Find Them.February 22, 2020 | Bob MoffittThe county has 18 vote centers open now, with another 66 to open at the end of the month.
6 Things To Watch In The Nevada CaucusesFebruary 22, 2020Sen. Bernie Sanders is the favorite, but does Elizabeth Warren peel away some progressives after a fiery debate performance? Former Vice President Biden has a lot on the line — and a lot to prove.
In Nevada, Democratic Presidential Caucus Voting Avoided Iowa's Mistakes. Here’s How It Went Down.February 22, 2020 | Bert JohnsonNevada Democrats will caucus for their preferred presidential candidate on Saturday. The third-in-the-nation nominating contest is the first time a diverse electorate will weigh in this election season.
Chinese History Now On Display In Marysville For 140th Bok Kai FestivalFebruary 21, 2020 | Bob MoffittOrganizers are celebrating a successful effort to open a museum dedicated to the area's Chinese immigrants.
Bernie Sanders Criticizes California’s Democratic Primary Over No Party Preference ConfusionFebruary 21, 2020 | Chris NicholsSanders urged the state’s No Party Preference voters to request a Democratic Party ballot to vote for him or any other Democratic presidential candidate in the March 3 primary.
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.
