Rolling In Dough: Country’s Busiest Mall Cinnabon May Be At Sacramento’s Arden FairDecember 20, 2019 | Randol WhiteThe Sacramento Cinnabon is locked in a battle with the franchise at the Mall of America, one of the biggest malls in North America, to see which one will earn the title of busiest mall bakery for the chain. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Live Analysis: December Democratic DebateDecember 19, 2019While the seven Democratic presidential candidates agreed that the ultimate goal was to beat President Trump in 2020, tensions over campaign fundraising and experience took the spotlight during Thursday's debate.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg Urging A Government Mandate To Shelter Homeless ResidentsDecember 19, 2019Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg leads the Governor’s Commission on Homelessness and Supportive Housing. In this role, and as mayor, he is advocating for a government mandate to shelter those who are homeless. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezImpeachment Complete: What’s Next?December 19, 2019After days of committee hearings, the full House spent Wednesday debating and voting on articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. McGeorge School of Law Professor Leslie Gielow Jacobs discusses what’s happened and what’s next. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNew Movies This Holiday Season Provide A Sense Of EscapeDecember 19, 2019Movies come out all the time, but there’s something about cozying up with popcorn and taking a break from holiday shopping that makes releases at this time of year extra special. Derrick Bang talks upcoming releases to screen and streaming services. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSound Advice: Some Classic Tunes Coming Back In New Boxed SetsDecember 19, 2019’Tis the season of great classics. CapRadio’s Dennis Newhall samples music from new boxed sets, just in time for holiday gift giving. We’ll hear songs from The Beatles, The Steve Miller Band, Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash and Stevie Ray Vaughn. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Landlords Can't Reject Tenants Solely For Using Vouchers Starting In 2020December 18, 2019 | Chris NicholsLandlords will not be forced to rent to federal voucher holders, under the program formerly known as Section 8. They will still be able to use credit and background checks when deciding on rental applications.
EnvironmentYou Could Get Fined $25 If You Smoke At A California State Beach Or Park Starting In 2020December 18, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroCalifornia decided in 2019 to make smoking and vaping on public land a bit tougher. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Firefighters ‘Spoke Out’ Against Trump? Claim In Biden Ad Is True.December 18, 2019 | Chris NicholsDemocratic presidential candidate Joe Biden attacked President Trump in a new digital campaign ad, which claims California firefighters "spoke out" against the president over his controversial tweet during the state’s deadly November 2018 wildfires.
ClassicalNew Classical Tracks: Joyful Holiday Memories Inspire New Christmas Album By The 5 BrownsDecember 18, 2019This week on New Classical Tracks, three members of the 5 Browns reflect on the childhood memories that inspired their new holiday album, 'Christmas with the 5 Browns.' Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareMental Health Care Could Get Easier for New Moms Under New California RulesDecember 18, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaA new California law could help women receive consistent services even if their mental health provider leaves their insurance network. And a budget bill effective Jan. 1 allows mothers on Medi-Cal to access mental health services for longer.
New California Laws For 2020December 18, 2019Every year hundreds of new California laws take effect Jan. 1. Many of them won't have much effect on your daily life. Here's a closer look at some that might in 2020.
Sacramento Serves As Guide, Cautionary Tale As More California Governments Use Steep Fines Against Illegal Pot GrowsDecember 18, 2019 | Scott RoddFrom Stanislaus County to Malibu, local governments are hitting property owners with heavy fines to curb illegal pot grows. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
After Hours Of Fiery Speeches In Protest And Support, House Impeaches TrumpDecember 18, 2019Lawmakers are set to pass two articles of impeachment against President Trump. The first article, which charges Trump with abuse of power, was approved largely along a party line vote, 230-197-1.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezTommy Orange Talks About His Novel, 'There There'December 18, 2019Tommy Orange is a Northern California writer. His book "There There" was a Pulitzer finalist and won other literary awards. Before an audience in September, he explained why he thinks the Trump presidency led to the attention his debut novel got. 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.
