Kelli Tennant, Who Has Accused Sacramento Kings Coach Luke Walton Of Sexual Assault, Speaks Out For First TimeApril 23, 2019 | Sami Soto | Nick Miller | Scott RoddShe detailed the alleged 2014 attack during a press conference on Tuesday. Walton’s attorney says her claims are “baseless.” Several women’s advocacy groups are calling for the Kings to suspend their newly hired coach while investigating.
California Governor Seeks Explanation For High Gas PricesApril 23, 2019Gov. Gavin Newsom asked the California Energy Commission on Tuesday for an analysis of the state's gas prices by May 15.
There’s A Buzz In The Air: Mosquito Awareness Week Reminds Californians To Take Precautions Against West Nile VirusApril 23, 2019 | Rich IbarraThis year the state has seen 125 percent of normal rainfall, which means ideal conditions for mosquito breeding.
Tuolumne County Homeowners See Flood Of Insurance Cancellations Due To Fire RiskApril 23, 2019 | Rich IbarraJudy Austin, president of the Tuolumne County Association of Realtors, says a large number of residents are seeing their insurance canceled while others are paying much higher prices. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Senate Committee Advances Law Enforcement-Backed Use Of Force Bill — But Links It To Its RivalApril 23, 2019 | Ben AdlerThe bill’s author and law enforcement groups also agreed to remove a provision strongly opposed by civil rights and social justice groups that would have left the state’s existing use of force standard in place. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Oakland A’s President On New Downtown Ballpark, Sacramento MLS, River Cats Break-up And MoreApril 23, 2019 | Ben AdlerFor the second straight year, the Oakland A’s are asking for special treatment from California lawmakers to streamline construction of a new ballpark on the city’s downtown waterfront. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PG&E Seeks Higher Rates, Citing Wildfire RisksApril 23, 2019(AP) — PG&E is asking state regulators for another increase in rates and profits, saying it's needed for wildfire safety and to attract investment as the utility goes through bankruptcy.
New Kings Coach Luke Walton Sued For Alleged Sexual AssaultApril 23, 2019Former sports reporter Kelli Tennant filed the suit in Los Angeles County Superior Court Monday alleging that Kings coach Luke Walton assaulted her in a hotel room in Santa Monica during his time as an assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHow Are Efforts To Stop Gun Violence Efforts Doing In Sacramento?April 23, 2019In 2017 Sacramento partnered with Advance Peace to curb gun violence and deaths in the city. As the Richmond-based organization reports on its progress, Sacramento News & Review reporter Scott Thomas Anderson discusses the findings. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezUC Davis Art History Professor Traces Medieval Armenian Manuscript 'From Genocide To Justice'April 23, 2019 | Cody DrabbleProf. Heghnar Zeitlian Watenpaugh discusses her book “The Missing Pages: The Modern Life of a Medieval Manuscript, from Genocide to Justice” before Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day on April 24. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezDissect Podcast Launches New Season Examining ‘Flower Boy’ By Tyler, The CreatorApril 23, 2019 | Cody DrabbleDissect podcast host Cole Cuchna previews his new season analyzing the life and music of Tyler, The Creator. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentIt's Festival Season! One California Lawmaker Wants To Reduce Plastic Waste By Allowing Reusable Cups And Plates.April 22, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroCurrent law prohibits the use of reusable foodware like cups, plates and forks at temporary events, because they must be cleaned at approved facilities. A new bill could change that. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCivil Rights Groups On Opposite Sides Of California Charter School DebateApril 22, 2019 | Scott RoddLegislation that would limit charter schools and increase oversight in California has sparked a debate between the NAACP and the National Action Network. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Proposal To Tax Soda Pushed To Next YearApril 22, 2019(AP) — Lawmakers won't vote on a soda tax or limit how much can be sold in a single cup this year, marking the latest California victory for the beverage industry.
Health CareSexually Transmitted Disease Rates Continue To Rise In CaliforniaApril 22, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaThis uptick in STDs may be tied to the state’s housing crisis, according to health officials. 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.
