Sacramento Kings Head Coach Fired Despite Leading Team To Its Best Record In 13 YearsApril 11, 2019 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento Kings won 12 more games compared to last year and appeared to be a team on the rise, but head coach Dave Joerger will not rise with them. He was fired Thursday after three seasons. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleGrant High School’s Drumline Performs Everywhere, From Sacramento To Japan. This Week, They’re Headed To South Africa.April 11, 2019 | Steve MilneAbout a dozen students are flying on Friday to perform in Cape Town and Johannesburg, the latest adventure for a marching percussion group that has garnered international attention, performing everywhere from Washington, D.C., to Jimmy Kimmel’s show. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Kamala Harris Calls Her LIFT Plan ‘The Most Significant Middle-Class Tax Cut In Generations.’ Is It?April 11, 2019 | Chris NicholsWould Harris’ plan really be a landmark middle-class tax cut? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Teachers Picket Outside Schools In One-Day Strike Amid Budget CrisisApril 11, 2019 | Pauline BartoloneThey strike was held to pressure the city school district to fully implement a deal they made back in 2017, labor leaders say. The district says any savings from an employee health plan change to help close its $35 million spending gap. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezChallenges And Progress For Camp Fire SurvivorsApril 11, 2019Paradise Mayor Jody Jones joins Insight to talk about the community’s efforts to rebuild from the destruction caused by the Camp Fire. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: New Bills Moving Through The CapitolApril 11, 2019Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler joins us to talk about the legislation making its way through California's Legislature right now, including use of force bills, charter school regulations and a proposed soda tax. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSound Advice: Nick Brunner Brings Vocal LocalsApril 11, 2019From frantic to fancy Nick Brunner shares new songs from Drug Apts., Las Pulgas, and Michael and the Machines. We look back on the first ever in-studio performance from Sea of Bees who headlines our Second Saturday art showcase this weekend. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNew Analysis Raises Questions About Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Juvenile Justice ProposalApril 10, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaGov. Gavin Newsom wants to move the Division of Juvenile Justice from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to Health and Human Services. A new Legislative Analyst’s Office report poses questions it wants lawmakers to consider. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Seeks Death Penalty In 'Golden State Killer' CaseApril 10, 2019(AP) — California prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty if they convict the man suspected of being a notorious California serial killer who eluded capture for decades. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Making MeadowviewMap: Here's How Meadowview Residents Define The Boundaries Of Their NeighborhoodApril 10, 2019 | Chris HaganMeadowview residents drew where they see the edges of their neighborhood. See where they put Meadowview on the map.
Here’s What You Need To Know About Thursday’s Sacramento Teachers StrikeApril 10, 2019 | Kacey SycamoreTeachers and other Sacramento City Unified School District employees will hold a one-day strike Thursday over what the union representing them calls “unfair labor practices.” Here’s what you should know.
State Government3M Californians With Real ID Need More Proof Of AddressApril 10, 2019(AP) — More than 3 million Californians with federally compliant Real ID driver's licenses will have to provide a second proof of address after the Department of Motor Vehicles failed to ask for it.
Health CareHealth Systems Get Into Specialty Pharmacies In Effort To Lower Costs Of Priciest DrugsApril 10, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaDignity Health is the latest hospital system to set up a “specialty pharmacy” — businesses dispensing complex medications that basic pharmacies generally can’t give out. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
An Elusive Goal: A Timeline Of Sacramento Republic FC’s Effort To Join MLSApril 10, 2019 | Kacey SycamoreSacramento Republic FC made its goal of joining Major League Soccer clear from the beginning. But so far, they’ve yet to secure a spot. Here’s a look back at the team’s efforts — and setbacks — since 2012.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMeasles Cases Continue To Rise In California CountiesApril 10, 2019 | Emily Zentner | Cody DrabbleCalifornia has a total of 19 confirmed measles cases as of April 5, with 6 of those in Butte County. Dr. Dean Blumberg will join Insight to discuss the symptoms, treatment, and prevention of measles in light of recent outbreaks. 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.