Food and SustainabilitySacramento’s First Edible Art Garden Could Soon Pop-Up In Oak Park — And Grow Into A Food ForestJune 5, 2019 | Julia MitricThere are over 6,000 vacant lots in the city. Oak Park neighbors and community groups are slowly transforming one into an ‘edible art garden.’ Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
1 Billion Acres At Risk For Catastrophic Wildfires, U.S. Forest Service WarnsJune 5, 2019Chief Vicki Christiansen says the danger is now year-round, thanks to hazardous conditions in forests, rampant home development and the changing climate.
Sacramento Mayor’s Contentious Budget Plan Moves Forward Without Funding For Critics’ ProjectsJune 5, 2019 | Bob MoffittThe city budget committee advanced Mayor Darrell Steinberg’s plan to spend $16 million of the city’s surplus on special projects — but not an aquatic center and Olympic-sized pool in Natomas.
ClassicalNew Classical Tracks: Violinist Renaud Capucon Soars An Album Of Iconic Film MusicJune 5, 2019Violinist Renaud Capucon celebrates the music of the silver screen in 'Cinema,' his new album with Stephane Deneve and the Brussels Philharmonic. The record includes selections from 'Cinema Paradiso,' 'The Godfather,' 'Yentl' and more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezState Party Delegates Evaluate the Importance of Truth and Honesty in a CandidateJune 5, 2019Do you remember “truthiness”? How do you know who’s telling the truth? Or when? Do truthfulness and honesty matter as Democrats choose a 2020 presidential candidate to take on President Donald Trump? The PolitiFact Team shares what it has learned. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezState Lawmakers Debate Medi-Cal Coverage For Undocumented CaliforniansJune 5, 2019 | Cody DrabbleCapRadio healthcare reporter Sammy Caiola is tracking proposals to provide Medi-Cal coverage to undocumented Californians. She updates Insight on the latest moves by state lawmakers. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Republic FC Hosts World Refugee Day TournamentJune 5, 2019 | Bert JohnsonSacramento Republic FC celebrates World Refugee Day with a soccer tournament featuring players who came to the U.S. as refugees themselves, plus events through June and July honoring the contributions they bring to the Sacramento community. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Uniformed Police Officers Banned At Sacramento Pride ParadeJune 4, 2019(AP) — Organizers of the Sacramento pride parade have banned uniformed police officers from participating in this weekend's march and other festivities.
Sacramento Will Spend Nearly $50 Million In New Sales Tax Revenue This Year. Here’s A Look At The Budget Debate.June 4, 2019 | Bob MoffittCity voters approved a new Measure U last year — and there’s already a lot of disagreement on how to use it.
State GovernmentGOP Rivals Face Off In Nasty State Senate Special ElectionJune 4, 2019(AP) — California Assemblymen Brian Dahle and Kevin Kiley are like-minded colleagues, but the two conservative Republican lawmakers are engaged in a nasty fight Tuesday.
Bear Spotted On UC Davis Campus 'Safely Detained'June 4, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia Department of Fish and Wildlife warden Kyle Glau says the bear was likely just looking for snacks.
Great Question!What Happened To The Property Of Sacramento's Japanese American Community Interned During World War II?June 4, 2019 | Emily ZentnerMore than 7,000 Japanese Americans from the Sacramento area were interned during World War II. A CapRadio listener wanted to know what became of their homes and farms. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFour Undecided California Democrats Explain What They Want In A Presidential CandidateJune 4, 2019 | Ben AdlerAt this past weekend’s California Democratic Party convention CapRadio’s Ben Adler sat down with four undecided voters and asked them about who they like, who they don’t, and what they’re looking for in a nominee. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHow Sacramento's Japanese Community Lost (And Kept) Property During World War IIJune 4, 2019 | Kate GonzalesIn CapRadio’s Great Question! series, Interactive Producer Emily Zentner answered a listener’s historical question: What happened to the property of Japanese Americans who were incarcerated during World War II? Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezArtist Lindsay Swearingen Illustrates Mid-Century Modern Memento Mori In 'Recently Abandoned Rooms'June 4, 2019 | Cody DrabbleIllustrator Lindsay Swearingen previews her first solo art show “Recently Abandoned Rooms (And Others Presently Occupied)” at Outlet Coworking, presented by Menagerie Sacramento. Listen / download audio 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.
