State GovernmentParking Lots Stay Off-Limits Overnight For Homeless Community College StudentsSeptember 8, 2019Some critics called the parking lot idea a Band-Aid on a gaping wound. Others envisioned unintended consequences if colleges began maintaining parking lots as makeshift vehicle campsites.
California DreamWorkers Turn To Gig Platforms Like Uber And Lyft As An ‘Alternative Safety Net’September 8, 2019It’s not just a new kind of work. It can also be a cushion for those who can’t rely on their main job to make ends meet.
State GovernmentTrump’s Campaign Manager Headlined California Republican Convention Despite President’s 32 Percent Approval Rating. Here’s Why.September 8, 2019 | Ben AdlerAt first glance, this might not make much sense. But there are clear benefits — for both the California GOP and the Trump campaign. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Crews Gain Ground On Swedes Fire In Butte County, Evacuations LiftedSeptember 8, 2019Favorable weather allowed firefighters to prevent the growth of the fire while increasing containment of the blaze southeast of Oroville.
Sacramento Kings' Vlade Divac Leads Class Of 2019 Into Basketball Hall Of FameSeptember 7, 2019The former Sacramento Kings center and current General Manager was one of the NBA's first European stars.
Veterinarians Are Killing Themselves. An Online Group Is There To Listen And HelpSeptember 7, 2019Veterinarians have suicide rates of more than double that of the general population. One group is building an online community to give advice and help out when stress adds up.
Vigil Held For 34 Killed In Southern California Dive Boat FireSeptember 7, 2019Thirty-four scuba tanks lined the stage as hundreds turned out Friday evening for a vigil at a Santa Barbara park.
Evacuations Lifted For Red Bank Fire In Tehama County West Of Red BluffSeptember 7, 2019Firefighters prevented any growth of the 8,838-acre Red Bank Fire west of Red Bluff in Tehama County Sunday.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmaker, Gov. Newsom Reach Deal On Vaccine BillSeptember 6, 2019The author of a hot-button California bill limiting medical exemptions for vaccinations on Friday accepted Gov. Gavin Newsom's last-minute demand for additional changes.
Program To Erase Old Pot Charges Aids 58 California CountiesSeptember 6, 2019Every California county prosecutor can now use new technology to erase or reduce an estimated 220,000 old marijuana convictions after voters broadly legalized the drug in 2016.
Kamala Harris Claimed She ‘Sued Exxon Mobil’ As California AG. She Didn’t.September 6, 2019 | Chris NicholsDid Kamala Harris sue Exxon Mobil like she claimed during a climate town hall on CNN this week? PolitiFact rated the claim "false."
Trump Administration Challenges California And Automakers On Fuel EconomySeptember 6, 2019The Trump administration says only the federal government can set tailpipe emissions standards. It's the latest move in a months long stand-off over efforts to weaken a key Obama-era climate rule.
Business Journal: The Ziggurat Is For Sale; 14i Hotel Planned In Downtown Sacramento; Redevelopment Planned At Roseville GalleriaSeptember 6, 2019West Sacramento’s distinctive pyramid-shaped office building, The Ziggurat, is for sale for the first time in more than two decades. 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.
Sacramento Couple Presumed Dead In Dive Boat FireSeptember 6, 2019A Sacramento couple and a Stockton family of five are among the 34 presumed dead in a fire aboard a dive boat Monday. Five surviving crew members say they tried to save the 34 below deck who couldn’t escape the blaze, but flames kept them back.
EclecticHere Are Three Bands To Watch At Friday's First Sacramento PopfestSeptember 5, 2019 | Nick BrunnerJim Rivas shares music from Sacramento's first Popfest. From lo-fi to janglepop, find out about what's in store at Old Ironsides. 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.
