EnvironmentDo We Still Need To Protect Gray Wolves? Trump Administration Says No, Advocates Disagree.May 1, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroThe Trump administration wants to strip federal protection of gray wolves in almost all of the lower 48 states. Wolves were listed under federal endangered species laws in 1978. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
JazzMore Than 'Kind Of Blue': In 1959, A Few Albums Changed Jazz ForeverMay 1, 2019Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Dave Brubeck, Ornette Coleman and Charles Mingus all cut timeless classics, each pointing the form in a different direction.
JazzOakland Collective SOL Development Preserves The 'The SOL Of Black Folk'May 1, 2019Members of the West Coast jazz and hip-hip group discuss SOL Development's debut album and the role music plays in community activism.
ClassicalTop Dutch Orchestra And Ousted Conductor Daniele Gatti Settle DisputeMay 1, 2019The acclaimed Concertgebouw Orchestra issued a warmly worded statement Tuesday saying its disagreements with the conductor have been resolved by both parties.
ClassicalAfter The Flames, Notre Dame's Centuries-Old Organ May Never Be The Same AgainMay 1, 2019Chief organist Olivier Latry looks ahead at the church's extensive renovation process after the Notre Dame cathedral fire on April 15.
State GovernmentMajor California Utilities, Including PG&E, Spent $1.3 Million On LobbyingMay 1, 2019(AP) — California's three major utilities spent at least $1.3 million to lobby state government in the first three months of 2019.
Barr, After Acrimonious Day In Congress, Says He'll Skip Another One On ThursdayMay 1, 2019The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said Barr was risking a contempt of Congress citation and that he would go ahead with his planned hearing — with an empty witness chair if necessary.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact: President Trump’s ‘Coup’ Claim Falls FlatMay 1, 2019PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols introduces Rep. Eric Swalwell as a new face in the 2020 presidential campaign, plus editor Angie Holan debunks President Trump’s claim that the Mueller investigation amounts to a "coup." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento’s Jewish Community Responds To San Diego Synagogue ShootingMay 1, 2019Seth Brysk of the Anti-Defamation League and Rabbi Mona Alfi of Congregation B’nai Israel join to discuss the recent rise in anti-Semitic violence. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezOpera Modesto Brings ‘Carmen’ to LifeMay 1, 2019 | Kate GonzalesThe classic opera, “Carmen” comes to the Gallo Center for the Arts in Modesto in 2 performances this weekend. Opera Modesto’s General and Artistic Director Roy Stevens joins us, along with mezzo-soprano Nikola Printz, who sings the title role. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityCalifornia Farmers Once Again Facing Labor ShortagesApril 30, 2019A report by the California Farm Bureau showed that almost six out of 10 farmers were unable to hire all the workers they needed at some point in the past 5 years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento City Teachers Announce Another One-Day StrikeApril 30, 2019 | Nick MillerThe president of the Sacramento City Teachers Association says its teachers and employees will not go to work on May 22.
CapRadio Announces $10 Million Relocation To Downtown SacramentoApril 30, 2019 | Nick MillerThe public radio station is also partnering with Sutter Health on a new community-engagement center and theater. The goal is to move into the new facility by mid-to-late 2020. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Diocese Of Sacramento Releases List Of Clergy Accused Of Sexual AbuseApril 30, 2019 | Bob Moffitt | Chris HaganThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento on Tuesday released the names of 46 clergy credibly accused of abusing more than 130 minors and young adults since 1950. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezInmate Deaths A Growing Problem At Fresno County JailApril 30, 2019 | Bert JohnsonThe Sacramento Bee’s parent company, McClatchy, has partnered with ProPublica to report on the state of county jails in 2019. Reporter Jason Pohl discusses the series’ first story, which focuses on inmate deaths in Fresno County Jail. 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.