Sacramento Will Pay Stephon Clark’s Children $2.4 Million In Wrongful Death Lawsuit SettlementSeptember 5, 2019 | Nick MillerA declaration by one of the Clark family’s attorneys filed Wednesday indicates that a confidential settlement was agreed to in May and would give Clark’s two young children $893,000 each after attorney’s fees. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentTrump’s National Campaign Manager To Headline California GOP Convention This WeekendSeptember 5, 2019 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Republicans gather for their state party convention starting Friday, with new leadership and nowhere to go but up after losing virtually every competitive race in last year’s midterms. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
1 Acquitted In Deadly Ghost Ship Warehouse Fire; Jury Deadlocks On 2ndSeptember 5, 2019Jurors found Max Harris, 29, not guilty but said they could not unanimously agree on whether to convict or acquit Derick Almena, 49, of involuntary manslaughter after deliberating since Aug. 26.
California DreamA Bill To Fix Or Foul California’s Gig EconomySeptember 5, 2019 | Randol WhiteIndependent contractors could become employees of companies such as Uber, Lyft and Doordash, changing their ability to earn a living and the businesses they work for forever. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California DreamPaging More Doctors: California’s Worsening Physician ShortageSeptember 5, 2019California is facing a growing shortage of primary care physicians, one that is already afflicting rural areas and low-income inner city areas, and is forecasted to impact millions of people within 10 years.
ClassicalReport: 11 More Women Accuse Plácido Domingo Of Sexual MisconductSeptember 5, 2019Since August, 20 women have made allegations against the highly influential opera star via reports published by The Associated Press. A spokesperson for Domingo disputed the report.
TahoeLandEpisode 5 Coming Soon!September 5, 2019The TahoeLand team is busy working on the next episode which is all about Tahoe’s tourist economy. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s coming next week. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentA Promise Stalled: Eight Months In, Gov. Gavin Newsom Has Yet To Hire A Homelessness CzarSeptember 4, 2019 | Chris NicholsGov. Gavin Newsom has yet to hire a cabinet-level homelessness secretary, something he vowed to do during his campaign. And it's not clear whether he'll ever follow through.
Stockton Family Among Those Dead In Southern California Dive Boat FireSeptember 4, 2019 | Rich IbarraMichael Quitasol, his daughters, Angela, Nicole and Evan Quitasol, and their stepmother Fernisa Sison were among the 34 killed in a fire on the dive boat Conception Monday.
State GovernmentNewsom's California Vaccine Bill Changes Surprise BackersSeptember 4, 2019(AP) — Backers of a California bill to crack down on doctors who sell fraudulent medical exemptions for vaccinations said they were surprised by Gov. Gavin Newsom's last minute call for changes to the bill.
Stockton Tests Impact Of Buzzy Presidential Campaign Idea With Universal Basic IncomeSeptember 4, 2019(AP) — Some lower income Stockton residents have been getting money monthly from a nonprofit as part of an experiment testing the impact of "universal basic income," an old idea getting new life in the 2020 presidential race.
ClassicalNew Classical Tracks: 'Mighty Boutique Orchestra' Celebrates Diverse Women Composers In 'Project W'September 4, 2019The Chicago Sinfonietta is celebrating its 30th anniversary season with a new album featuring world-premiere recordings of newly commissioned works by Jennifer Higdon, Clarice Assad, Jessie Montgomery and Reena Esmail. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Forward Progress Stopped On El Dorado County WildfireSeptember 3, 2019Firefighters are battling a wildfire near Cool in El Dorado County. Mandatory evacuation orders are in place, according to the sheriff’s office.
CapRadio ReadsMark Arax - The Dreamt LandSeptember 3, 2019Author Mark Arax traces the fascinating flow of water on its natural and unnatural paths in "The Dreamt Land." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAlas, Paper Receipt Ban, We Hardly Knew Ye: 2019 Bills Get Winnowed Some MoreSeptember 3, 2019With the passage of Friday's suspense file deadline, more bills were culled from lawmakers' 2019 wish list, or altered.
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.