Shots Fired, Apartments Evacuated In Eastern Sacramento As Shooter Taken Into CustodyJuly 16, 2019 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento Sheriff’s Department says shots were fired within an apartment complex on La Riviera Drive this morning.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRogue Music Project Performs 'The Stronger' At Magpie CafeJuly 16, 2019 | Cody DrabbleSoprano Carrie Hennessey and director Omari Tau with the Rogue Music Project join Insight to talk about their upcoming performances of “The Stronger.” Magpie Cafe owner Chef Ed Roehr shares the thrill of hosting an opera in his restaurant. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNational Geographic’s Documentary 'Water and Power: A California Heist'July 16, 2019Filmmaker Marina Zenovich and attorney Adam Keats talk about the 2017 National Geographic documentary “Water and Power: A California Heist.” Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezAuthor Mark Arax: 'The Dreamt Land: Chasing Water and Dust Across California'July 16, 2019Author and award winning journalist Mark Arax shares stories from his new book “The Dreamt Land: Chasing Water and Dust Across California.” Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFamily Behind The Kitchen Celebrates Michelin StarJuly 16, 2019 | Cody DrabbleFounding Chef Randall Selland and his son CEO Josh Nelson join Randol White to talk about the surprise of winning a star in the Michelin guide, their family restaurant philosophy, and plans to open Bawk on R Street this summer. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California DreamA Growing Latino Middle Class: One Family’s Journey From Have-Not To HaveJuly 16, 2019Within two generations, the Rivera family has gone from the factory floor to solid middle class. It took lots of hard work and smart financial investments. But their story is rapidly becoming that of a growing number of Latinos in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Iconic Yosemite Place Names Are Coming Back After Settlement Over Trademark DisputeJuly 15, 2019 | Randol WhiteThe federal government will pay more than $3.8 million in a settlement with the park’s previous vendor, which claimed it owned trademarks for names such as Ahwahnee and Badger Pass. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
BBC World ServiceBBC Lookahead: Crimean Gold Lawsuit, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's Visit To U.S.July 15, 2019Rich Preston joins CapRadio's Steve Milne from London to discuss the lawsuit involving Russia and Ukraine over who owns ancient Crimean gold jewelry and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's upcoming visit with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Uncovered CaliforniaBeing Uninsured Poses Unique Health Care Challenges For The Transgender CommunityJuly 15, 2019Transgender individuals often face significant hurdles trying to navigate the health care system and access hormonal, mental health therapies and surgical procedures.
California Stopped Tracking Sexual Harassment Complaints Years Ago. That Left Leaders Without Answers In The Me Too Era.July 14, 2019 | Scott RoddCalifornia eliminated its system for tracking harassment and discrimination complaints in 2012, amid budget cuts and government consolidation. Now, the state’s trying to rebuild it. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
A Black Mother Told Not To Scream In Labor Asks: Can California Fix Racism In Maternity Care?July 14, 2019A host of factors underlie the maternal health gap between black and white women, but studies consistently point to an ugly one: the persistence of racial bias.
Health CareCalifornia’s Aid In Dying Law Is Mostly Used By White People. Here’s Why.July 12, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaThe majority of people who request lethal prescription drugs under the End of Life Option Act are white. Experts and health workers say the disparity is due to limited access to hospice care in non-white populations and varying beliefs about death. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Could Reduce Welfare Payments To Parents Who Refuse To Vaccinate Their ChildrenJuly 12, 2019 | Scott RoddThe proposal would eliminate so-called personal belief exemptions for parents who do not want to immunize their children. Failure to vaccinate could result in a penalty deducted from families’ benefits. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Governor Signs Wildfire Bill To Pay VictimsJuly 12, 2019(AP) — California's governor has signed a law that creates a fund of up to $21 billion to pay victims of the state's devastating wildfires.
Sacramento Seeks Public Input On Turning Unused Lot Into Urban Teaching FarmJuly 12, 2019 | Julia MitricCity council member Jay Schenirer wants to see the 5-acre parcel become a teaching farm for people who want to start careers in urban agriculture. 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.