Business Journal: Midtown Jimboy's Closes, Expected MLS Economic Boost, Sutter Health Lawsuit, Flatstick Pub OpeningOctober 18, 2019 | Steve MilneAfter more than 50 years, the Jimboy's in Midtown Sacramento closed this week. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the story and more business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
How Bad Teeth And Lack Of Dental Care Can Lead To Poverty, DiscriminationOctober 17, 2019Some Californians on MediCal have resorted to pulling their own teeth. They try to access dental services over the years, but can't navigate the complicated system, and lose faith when their only option is teeth removal.
Sacramento Sheriff Releases Video Of Deputy Fatally Shooting Man In HeraldOctober 17, 2019 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento County Sheriff's Department has released the car camera video of last weekend's shooting of a man in the small community of Herald.
Sacramento’s Railyards District Prepares For Potential MLS AnnouncementOctober 17, 2019 | Randol WhiteThe Sacramento Republic FC's possible new stadium is just one of several large-scale projects in the works for the area. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California DreamAnger And Loss After Last Week's Power BlackoutOctober 17, 2019 | Scott RoddLast week, more than 700,000 PG&E customers lost power during planned shutoffs, which the utility claimed were due to heightened risk of wildfires. But the company — by its own admission — fumbled the outage from the start. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Making MeadowviewWhy Meadowview? Three Residents Share Their Reasons For Calling The Neighborhood HomeOctober 17, 2019 | Jen PicardThree current and former Meadowview residents share why they decided to move to the neighborhood and, for some, why they left and why they decided to come back.
Making Meadowview | Episode 2Foot PatrolOctober 17, 2019Meadowview residents still talk about their love for Officer Dan Ware, one of Sacramento’s first black policemen. He often patrolled by foot. As a coach, he was a role model for young boys. But he also had personal battles with the department. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMajor League Soccer Team Could Mean Big Business For SacramentoOctober 17, 2019The Metro Chamber and Visit Sacramento say an MLS team puts a new spotlight on the city, shedding its small town vibe. But, competition for patron dollars will be fierce, as fans have more options, from the Kings, to music and art. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezBusiness Owner Shares Experience During Recent PG&E Power Shut OffsOctober 17, 2019Friday, the California Public Utilities Commission holds an emergency hearing on PG&E’s public safety power shutoffs. CapRadio’s Scott Rodd shares the view from one business, from PG&E and from a former administrative law judge at the CPUC. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezBudding Radio Journalists Collect Immigrant Stories From MeadowviewOctober 17, 2019 | Kate GonzalesA national program designed to train aspiring public radio journalists is nearly 20 years old. The final NextGen cohort of 2019 is in Sacramento this week — the annual training stop at CapRadio. They share their stories focused on immigration. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSound Advice: CapRadio Jazz Host Gary Vercelli Previews New Jazz ReleasesOctober 17, 2019 | Cody DrabbleCapRadio’s Gary Vercelli shares four new releases for jazz fans: tracks from Jimmy Cobb, Mark Winkler, Sara Gazarek and Steve Kahn. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Tom Steyer Claimed ‘90% Of Americans Have Not Had A Raise For 40 Years.’ Is He Right?October 16, 2019 | Chris NicholsMost Americans have seen income go up, slowly.
State GovernmentLawmakers, Advocacy Groups Explore Replacement For California Channel After Cable Industry Shuts It DownOctober 16, 2019 | Ben AdlerAfter 25 years of broadcasting the California Legislature’s floor sessions and committee hearings, the state’s version of C-SPAN has gone dark. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Earthquake Alerts To Become Available StatewideOctober 16, 2019The system's statewide debut Thursday will coincide with the 30th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake that ravaged the San Francisco Bay area on Oct. 17, 1989, as well as the annual Great Shakeout safety drill.
One California County Combats Homelessness Crisis With New, Sometimes Controversial MethodsOctober 16, 2019A quarter of the nation's homeless population is in California. Many of the state's cities are struggling to deal with the problem.
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.
