As California Fire Seasons Worsen, First Responders And Their Loved Ones Navigate Difficult TerrainNovember 6, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia’s wildfire seasons take a physical and emotional toll on first responders, and mental health experts say their family members and loved ones can experience similar signs and symptoms. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMark Arax’s Visit To ParadiseNovember 6, 2019One year ago Friday, the Camp Fire ravaged parts of Butte County. This summer, Mark Arax joined us to discuss an article he wrote delving deep into the causes of the fire. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMeet Meadowview’s RoLanda WilkinsNovember 6, 2019Each summer, RoLanda Wilkins takes a group of black girls and young women on a road trip to explore their history. She does work in Meadowview schools, too. We’ll meet her in this preview of Episode 4 of CapRadio’s Making Meadowview podcast. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Candidate For California Governor Employs Fake Ads To Protest Facebook PolicyNovember 5, 2019 | Chris NicholsA San Francisco man is running for California governor in 2022 to protest Facebook’s decision to allow false ads by political candidates. He plans to run his own fake ads, but Facebook says it will penalize him.
As Newsom Meets With PG&E, Nearly A Dozen Mayors Propose To Make The Utility A Customer-Owned Co-OpNovember 5, 2019Mayors and local leaders from more than two dozen cities and counties endorsed a proposal to convert PG&E into a customer-owned cooperative.
ClassicalFestival Of New American Music Performance Explores The Intersection Of Music And ScienceNovember 5, 2019Fascinated with science, Austin-based composer and bandleader Graham Reynolds set out to explore the crossroads between music and science. “The Sound of Science” invites composers to base new compositions on scientific research. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Great Question!Thirty Years After Sacramento Voted To Shut It Down, Rancho Seco Reinventing Itself While Dealing With Nuclear PastNovember 5, 2019 | Randol WhiteIn 1989 Sacramento made history by being the first community to shut down a nuclear power plant by public vote. Now Rancho Seco is host to a campground, lake, and solar fields. But parts of the plant's nuclear legacy remain. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PHOTOS: A Year After The Camp Fire, Some Residents Of Communities Outside Paradise Feel ForgottenNovember 5, 2019 | Andrew Nixon | Gabriela FernandezThe Camp Fire was California's most deadly and destructive wildfire in history. Much of the attention since the fire has focused on the town of Paradise. As for smaller communities such as Concow, many residents feel their voices have been lost. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ClassicalEar To Ear: Here’s What CapRadio’s Classical Hosts Are Loving This NovemberNovember 5, 2019 | 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: Here’s What CapRadio’s Jazz Hosts Are Loving This NovemberNovember 5, 2019 | Gary G. Vercelli | Andrew Mills | Avery JeffryOur 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 GonzalezOne Year After The Camp Fire, Grant Funds Wellness Services For First RespondersNovember 5, 2019This Friday is the one year anniversary of the Camp Fire that devastated Paradise and surrounding towns. And one year after, a $1 million dollar grant is funding mental health and wellness services, and an app, to help first responders. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPlacerville’s El Dorado High School Stages 'The Laramie Project'November 5, 2019Students at El Dorado High School in Placerville will tackle the complex and disturbing themes presented in the play, "The Laramie Project." There will be six performances over the next two weekends, with 22 actors performing 65 roles. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento State Hosts 42nd Annual Festival Of New American MusicNovember 5, 2019The Festival of New American Music celebrates its 42nd year with a week of performances at Sacramento State University. The schedule is packed with local and national musicians and opportunities for students to connect with acclaimed performers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Time Running Out For Public Comment On Sacramento I Street Bridge OptionsNovember 4, 2019 | Bob MoffittThe cities of Sacramento and West Sacramento have narrowed the design choices for the new I Street Bridge from four down to two. Time expires on Wednesday for the public’s opportunity to provide feedback on the project website. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
BBC World ServiceBBC Lookahead: US-North Korea Standoff, Berlin Wall AnniversaryNovember 4, 2019CapRadio's Steve Milne is joined by Rob Hugh-Jones from London to discuss the standoff between the U.S. and North Korea over the North's nuclear weapons' program and the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Listen /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.
