Classical2020 Classical Music Grammy Nominees Breathe New Life Into The GenreJanuary 7, 2020 | Kevin DohertyThis year’s Grammy nominees prove that classical music is far from dead, with nods to many living composers making interesting, innovative music for the modern age.
Great Question!It's Legal For Motorcycle Riders To Split Lanes In California. It's Less Clear If The Practice Is Unsafe.January 7, 2020 | Scott RoddWhile some drivers suspect it’s illegal for motorcycle riders to drive between traffic, California has always allowed lane-splitting. Data aren't conclusive one way or the other on if safer for riders. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ClassicalEar To Ear: What Our Classical Hosts Are Spinning To Start 2020January 7, 2020 | Kevin Doherty | Jennifer Reason | Victor FormanOur classical music hosts are your tastemakers on the air, but this monthly playlist will give you a peek into their minds (and ears) with some of their favorite pieces.
JazzEar To Ear: What Our Jazz Hosts Are Listening To This JanuaryJanuary 7, 2020 | Gary G. Vercelli | Avery Jeffry | Andrew MillsOur jazz music hosts are your tastemakers on the air, but this monthly playlist will give you a peek into their minds (and ears) with some of their favorite pieces.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWhat You Need To Know About California Voter RegistrationJanuary 7, 2020There’s confusion about who can vote in which party in the upcoming March presidential primary. Depending on which party’s primary you plan to vote in, choosing “no party preference” may require re-registering to vote. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezShifting Middle East Geopolitics Following The Death Of Qassem SoleimaniJanuary 7, 2020Tensions between the U.S., Iran and Iraq have risen since President Trump ordered a drone strike killing Iranian general Qassem Soleimani. A key aide to retired General David Petraeus - who grew up in Sacramento - describes Soleimani’s role. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez18th Annual Wild And Scenic Film FestivalJanuary 7, 2020The 18th Annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival presents screenings and events for a wide variety of constituencies: nature, animal and outdoor enthusiasts, artists, activists and filmmakers over five days in Grass Valley and Nevada City. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
After 85 Years, Downtown Sacramento Diner Jim-Denny’s Says It's ClosingJanuary 6, 2020 | Bob MoffittNo more giant pancakes. No more super burgers. Jim-Denny's on 12th Street is closing after more than eight decades.
EnvironmentCalifornia Could Get A Green New Deal Of Its Own As Lawmakers Aim To Address Climate Change And InequalityJanuary 6, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroCalifornia is already a leader in curbing greenhouse gas emissions. But some lawmakers and environmental advocates want existing goals accelerated, while addressing how disadvantaged communities are unequally burdened by the effects of climate change
Health CareRegardless of Immigration Status, All Low-Income Californians Up to Age 26 Can Now Sign Up for Medi-CalJanuary 6, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia is the first state to offer Medicaid benefits to undocumented young adults. The policy change took effect Jan. 1, 2020.
BBC World ServiceBBC Lookahead: Soleimani Assassination, Taiwanese ElectionJanuary 6, 2020CapRadio's Steve Milne is joined by Audrey Tinline to discuss the aftermath of the killing of Iran’s top military officer in a U.S. air strike and a pivotal presidential election in Taiwan. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Election Officials Address Confusion Over No Party Preference Voting In State’s Presidential PrimaryJanuary 6, 2020 | Chris NicholsUnlike other elections in the state, a voter’s party makes a big difference in the presidential primary. Questions came up after No Party Preference voters received postcards asking which party ballot they want.
California DreamReporter’s Notebook: Tolerance Or Tantrums? It’s Not Just Politicians Who Need To ChooseJanuary 6, 2020 | Ben AdlerAs a veteran California Capitol reporter leaves the beat, he digs back into his reporter’s notebook to reflect on our growing polarization. His takeaway? Just because you disagree with someone’s political views, it doesn’t make them a bad person. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Political Junkie: Drone Strike Aftermath, Impeachment And Campaign 2020January 6, 2020The news moves so fast, it’s hard to know what to focus on. But the last few days have changed that to concern the US and Iran could go to war. Impeachment and Campaign 2020 now seem to pale in importance. The Political Junkie discusses it all. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezBen Adler Reflects On Nearly Ten Years Covering the CapitolJanuary 6, 2020CapRadio’s Ben Adler has covered California’s state Capitol for nearly ten years. He’s moving into a new job at CapRadio and opens his reporter’s notebook to shares his observations of what has happened over that near decade. 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.
