Cold Front To Bring Rain To Sacramento Valley, Snow To Sierra NevadaMay 15, 2019A cold front traveling down to Northern California from the Gulf of Alaska is expected to bring widespread rain to the Sacramento Valley and dump at least a foot of snow in higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada.
PG&E Equipment Sparked The Deadly Camp Fire, Cal Fire Investigation FindsMay 15, 2019(AP) — California fire authorities say Pacific Gas & Electric Co. power lines sparked the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in state history.
State GovernmentCannabis Tax Revenue In California Could Be Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars Below ProjectionsMay 15, 2019 | Scott RoddGov. Governor Gavin Newsom’s revised budget released last week reduced cannabis excise tax projections to $288 million in 2019 and $359 million in 2020 — more than $200 million combined lower than forecasted in January. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact Investigates Regulations On Advertising For Cannabis Businesses, Claims About Voter Suppression And MoreMay 15, 2019PolitiFact California Reporter Chris Nichols discusses reporting about the regulations around advertising for adult-use cannabis businesses, plus recent claims by Rep. Eric Swalwell and Sen. Kamala Harris. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezQ&A: Ahead Of Budget Decisions, Artists And Arts Supporters Offer Their Two CentsMay 15, 2019 | Kate Gonzales | Nick MillerAs the City of Sacramento moves toward adopting the budget for fiscal year 2019-2020, artists and arts leaders make their case for more, sustained funding. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Outcome Arrives 'Home'May 15, 2019 | Cody DrabbleThe Outcome joins Insight to share their latest single “Home” and preview their upcoming show at Ace of Spades. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGov. Newsom's Budget Has $1 Billion To Address Homelessness, But Advocates Want More Investment In Permanent HousingMay 14, 2019 | Chris NicholsGov. Gavin Newsom’s focus on short-term, emergency aid was questioned by some advocates who said more funding is needed for permanent housing for homeless individuals. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentMore California Cities Could Start Collecting Ride Data From Bike And E-scooter CompaniesMay 14, 2019 | Scott RoddSome cities — like Sacramento and Los Angeles — already plan to collect this data, and a bill in the Legislature could expand the practice. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Catholic Diocese Set Up Program To Compensate Victims Of Clergy Sexual AbuseMay 14, 2019 | Randol WhiteSacramento Bishop Jaime Soto said the fund is part of an effort to own and atone for the church's failure to protect children and young people abused by priests.
San Francisco Approves Ban On Government's Use Of Facial Recognition TechnologyMay 14, 2019The city is home to some of the world's largest technology companies, but it has banned the use of facial recognition software by police and city agencies.
BBC World ServiceBBC Lookahead: United Nations Security General's Climate Tour, Swiss Gun Control ReferendumMay 14, 2019Rich Preston joins CapRadio's Steve Milne from London to discuss the United Nations Secretary General's climate change tour of the South Pacific and Switzerland's gun control referendum. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Jury Awards $2 Billion To Couple In Roundup Weed Killer Cancer TrialMay 14, 2019The verdict represents the third time a California jury has decided in favor of consumers who claimed their cancer was caused by the glyphosate-based Roundup weed killer.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezUpdate On The Budget Impasse At Sacramento City Unified SchoolsMay 14, 2019The ongoing budget impasse in the Sacramento City Unified School District has it on the brink of receivership with a one-day strike still scheduled for May 22. But, yesterday, the State Superintendent called everyone back into negotiations. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezYour Questions About Measles And Vaccinations In California, AnsweredMay 14, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaDo adults need measles booster shots? Can infants be vaccinated? And what's a vaccine injury? We asked for your questions about the California measles outbreak. Here's what we found out. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSecond Annual Roseville Jazz Festival to Take Place Memorial Day WeekendMay 14, 2019For the second year in a row, downtown Roseville will be the site of the sounds of jazz. There will be music on five stages over two days. From legends to musical newcomers, high school bands to instructional workshops. 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.
