Business Journal: New Plans At Former Clarion Hotel Site; New Use For Old Placerville City Hall; Beer, Wine At DOCO Macy'sJune 28, 2019 | Steve MilnePlans to remodel the old Clarion hotel in Midtown Sacramento have been scuttled. The developer now wants to raze the building and put up an apartment complex. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has that story and more business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Kamala Harris Made Forceful Claims On Civil Rights And Immigration. Did She Get Them Right?June 27, 2019 | Chris NicholsHere’s our early analysis on several claims by Harris and one by Marianne Williamson during Thursday's Democratic presidential debate in Miami. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nearly 6 Million Californians Will Be Heading Out Of Town Over The Fourth Of July HolidayJune 27, 2019 | Rich IbarraAmong the places most likely to be visited are Anaheim, San Francisco and Las Vegas. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sierra Nevada’s ‘Resilience’ Beer Raised Millions For Camp Fire Survivors — But Not Every Participating Brewery Has Paid Up YetJune 27, 2019 | Randol WhiteThe Chico brewery says about 75 percent of participating breweries has contributed at least a portion of their sales. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia’s New Budget Will Fine Cities Up To $600,000 Per Month For Not Building Enough HousingJune 27, 2019 | Ben AdlerGov. Gavin Newsom has reached an agreement with Democratic legislative leaders on how to incentivize local governments to build more housing — with a carrot and a really big stick. And on Thursday evening, he signed his first California budget. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Trump Threatens Census Delay After Supreme Court Leaves Citizenship Question BlockedJune 27, 2019The decision comes more than a year after the Trump administration announced plans to include on forms for the national head count the question, "Is this person a citizen of the United States?"
Harris, Swalwell, Williamson: A Quick Look At The Californians On Tonight’s Debate StageJune 27, 2019 | Chris NicholsTake a look at the biographies of California Democratic presidential candidates Kamala Harris, Eric Swalwell and Marianne Williamson, their top issues, as well as recent articles and fact checks we’ve done on them.
Memorial Service Honors Sacramento Officer Tara O'SullivanJune 27, 2019A procession to the Bayside Church, Adventure Campus in Roseville, California, was greeted with mourners, some waving American flags, along the route. Onlookers draped flags from highway overpasses. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLGBTQ Civil Rights Pioneer George Raya Looks Back On 50 Years Of ProgressJune 27, 2019 | Cody DrabbleCapRadio’s Randol White speaks with George Raya, an LGBTQ pioneer who spent five decades educating, litigating, organizing and lobbying for legal and cultural change. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLGBTQ Lawmakers Share Personal And Professional MilestonesJune 27, 2019 | Cody DrabbleCapitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler speaks with three LGBTQ lawmakers about their personal journeys and careers in public service. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezJustice Anthony Kennedy’s LGBTQ Civil Rights LegacyJune 27, 2019 | Cody DrabbleTwo McGeorge School of Law professors, Larry Levine and John Sims, discuss the impact of Justice Anthony Kennedy on civil rights for LGBTQ Americans. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentShould Coastal And Southern California Mountain Lions Be Listed As Endangered? Animal Activists Say Yes.June 26, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroMountain lions aren't listed as an endangered species in California, but environmental groups want to change. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGov. Gavin Newsom Must Act On His First California Budget By Midnight Tonight. Here’s What’s In It.June 26, 2019 | Ben AdlerNewsom asked for so much in his first state budget that he spent nearly two hours discussing it with reporters in January. Nearly six months later, he’s about to get much of what he wanted. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento’s Homeless Residents Increase By At Least 19 Percent, To Nearly 5,600June 26, 2019 | Bob MoffittA biennial ‘point in time’ survey of the homeless population suggests it could have jumped by 52 percent. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
A Million Independent Voters Risk Being Irrelevant In California’s Presidential PrimaryJune 26, 2019Presidential challengers hoping to glide to victory through California’s newly relevant primary, a heads-up: Your electoral fate may hinge on convincing enough left-leaning millennials to send postcards over the winter holiday season.
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.