Bay Area Solar Company Owners Plead Guilty In Billion Dollar Ponzi SchemeJanuary 24, 2020 | Bob MoffittThe US Attorney in California’s Eastern District says a Bay Area solar company's ponzi scheme is the largest ever in his district.
No, Californians Aren’t Being Asked To Repeal Prop. 13’s Residential Property Tax LimitsJanuary 24, 2020 | Chris NicholsWidely-shared social media posts falsely claimed California politicians plan to 'repeal Prop. 13.'
You’ve Just Been Named California’s Homelessness Czar — What’s Your First Move?January 24, 2020Here’s a menu of talked-about “solutions” to address homelessness rated with expert input according to speed, cost, and political feasibility. What would be your plan?
Making MeadowviewHow To Make (And Celebrate) A Podcast With A CommunityJanuary 24, 2020 | Pauline BartoloneNearly 250 people filled the auditorium at Rosa Parks K-8 school in December to celebrate and share CapRadio's “Making Meadowview” podcast, which profiled community leaders tackling big neighborhood problems in South Sacramento.
Trump Administration Threatens California Over Mandate That Insurers Cover AbortionJanuary 24, 2020Health officials said the state has 30 days to repeal the requirement or some of its federal funds might be in jeopardy. The threat comes as Trump is set to address an anti-abortion rights march.
Business Journal: New Placerville Pot Shop; Area Mall Store Closures; Mother Space FilledJanuary 24, 2020 | Steve MilnePlacerville will soon be getting a cannabis dispensary with a 1950s theme. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the story, plus news about store closures in area malls and which eatery is moving into the Mother restaurant site. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Democrats Hold Final Day Of Arguments Before Trump Team's TurnJanuary 24, 2020On Friday, House impeachment managers plan to focus on President Trump's alleged obstruction of Congress. Watch the remarks live beginning at 10 a.m. PT.
Stockton And South Lake Tahoe to Develop Affordable Housing On Excess State-Owned LandJanuary 23, 2020 | Rich IbarraGovernor Newsom issued an executive order for the two cities.
Food and SustainabilityCalifornia Has Double The Organic Farms Of Any Other State, But Expansion Is SlowingJanuary 23, 2020 | Randol WhiteThe most recent USDA Agricultural Census shows fewer acres are being switched from conventional to organic farming in California, but the state still outpaces the rest of the nation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Democrats Finish 2nd Day Of Opening Arguments In Trump Impeachment TrialJanuary 23, 2020On Thursday, House Democrats are expected to outline how the law applies to what they see as the president's "corrupt scheme" with Ukraine to tilt the 2020 election in his favor.
The Drive | TrailerThe Drive Season 2 Coming Soon!January 23, 2020Hear compelling personal stories from people impacting countless lives in the Sacramento region. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezUS Firefighters Die In Australia Plane CrashJanuary 23, 2020There's been a firefighting plane crash in New South Wales in Australia. There were three U.S. firefighters aboard who died in the crash. They had been deployed from Oregon to fight the catastrophic wildfires raging in Australia. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapChat: Santa Anita Horse Deaths / Uber Pilots New Pricing / State Of The StateJanuary 23, 2020There have been more horse deaths at Santa Anita Park, five just since December 28, 2019. Uber is piloting a new pricing program allowing drivers to set rates at three airports. And we wait for the State of the State to be scheduled. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez'And Yet They Persisted'January 23, 2020This year is the 100th anniversary of women getting the right to vote in the U.S. The struggle for suffrage led to British women getting that right in 1918 and Dutch women in 1919. Why did it take so long and what about women of color? Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia Wants To Increase Vaping Taxes, But Experts Say There Could Be Unintended ConsequencesJanuary 22, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing a $2 tax for every 40-milligrams of nicotine in an e-cigarette. This would on top of the existing tax on the device itself, which is currently taxed as a tobacco product.
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.
