Insight With Vicki GonzalezAuthor Rachel Louise Snyder On Her Book 'No Visible Bruises' And Domestic ViolenceDecember 16, 2019Rachel Louise Snyder is a journalist and author. Her most recent book, ‘No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know about Domestic Violence Can Kill Us’ paints a stark picture of what can happen behind closed doors. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSeventh Annual 'La Pastorela De Sacramento'December 16, 2019It’s the holiday season and there are many performances to choose from in the Sacramento region to mark the time of the year. Today, we’re going to sample one, live in the studio: “La Pastorela de Sacramento.” Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Rejects State's Largest Utility's Bankruptcy PlanDecember 15, 2019Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to expedite the beleaguered PG&E bankruptcy case in time for next year's wildfire season. But Newsom said the utility's plan "falls woefully short" of what is needed.
How Boise's Fight Over Homelessness Is Rippling Across The West CoastDecember 13, 2019Cities in the West that are dealing with an explosion of homelessness are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling that limits camping bans in public parks and right of ways.
Additional $400,000 In Funding Will Help Stockton Shelter Add Beds This WinterDecember 13, 2019 | Rich IbarraThe Stockton Shelter for the Homeless and the Gospel Rescue Mission will be able to add 50 beds apiece with the funding from the city of Stockton and San Joaquin County.
Arts and LifestyleCapital Stage Returns To Pemberly For Jane Austen-Inspired "The Wickhams"December 13, 2019 | Jeff HudsonSacramento’s Capital Stage is presenting another holiday season play recalling British writer Jane Austen. Critic Jeff Hudson says this nimble production will particularly appeal to fans of PBS serials like “Downton Abbey” and “Upstairs, Downstairs.” Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Zebra Mopeds In Sacramento; Raley's Community Rooms; Original Perry's, Ruffhaus ClosingDecember 13, 2019 | Steve MilneAn electric moped monthly subscription service has come to Sacramento. Sonya Sorich from the Sacramento Business Journal has the story and more business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
House Judiciary Committee Approves 2 Articles Of Impeachment Against TrumpDecember 13, 2019After an abrupt end to a contentious day of debate, the panel reconvened Friday morning to pass the articles on party-line votes. The full House of Representatives is expected to vote next week.
EnvironmentWithout Urgent Action, California’s Sea-Level Rise A Threat To Housing, Economy, Report SaysDecember 12, 2019Despite years of urgent warnings, local governments are moving too slow to prevent the worst damage from sea-level rise caused by climate change, according to a report by the California Legislative Analyst’s office.
House Judiciary Committee Delays Votes On Two Articles of Impeachment Until FridayDecember 12, 2019Chairman Jerrold Nadler unexpectedly called a halt for the night without consulting minority Republicans after hours of procedural combat toward the expected votes. GOP members were outraged.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPresidential Candidate Visits To CA And NV And The Individual MandateDecember 12, 2019As the primaries approach, candidate visits to the Western US continue. Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was just in California and Sen. Elizabeth Warren was in Reno. And we talk about the coming of the state’s individual mandate. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Family Justice Center Serves Many In NeedDecember 12, 2019The challenge for victims of domestic violence when they need help is having to deal with multiple agencies at multiple stops. The Sacramento Family Justice Center was designed as a one-stop location for resources, services, hotlines and more. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMonica Pasqual to Perform At Sacramento’s The SofiaDecember 12, 2019In this week’s Sound Advice, we welcome back Monica Pasqual. She is known for many things, including her work with the group Blame Sally. Pasqual has a new album, and a show with her bandmate from Blame Sally at The Sofia tomorrow night. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBloomberg Unveils Proposals On Housing, Income Inequality During Stockton Campaign StopDecember 11, 2019 | Scott RoddDemocratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg also received an endorsement from Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs.
Health CareCalifornians Need Health Insurance By Jan. 1 Or Risk Paying A New PenaltyDecember 11, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornians must carry health insurance in 2020, or face a state-imposed penalty. Covered California is encouraging the state’s uninsured to enroll in a plan by Dec. 20, the deadline for coverage that kicks in Jan. 1.
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.
