Holy Guacamole: Would America Really ‘Run Out Of Avocados’ If Trump Closes The Border?April 3, 2019 | Chris NicholsGiven Trump’s repeated threats to close the border and America’s avocado obsession, PolitiFact California decided the time was ripe for a fact check. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Students Part Of Record Number Of Female Competitors In Contest To Design Energy-Efficient VehiclesApril 3, 2019 | Randol WhiteThis year, nearly a quarter of the participants in Shell’s Eco-Marathon identify as female, marking the largest proportion for the event to date. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento's Craft Beer Scene Grew At The Second-Highest Rate In California Last YearApril 3, 2019 | Randol WhiteThe state now has nearly a thousand licensed craft breweries, up from just a few hundred in 2012, according to the California Craft Brewers Association. Its new report says the industry contributed more than $8 billion to last year’s economy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia Surgeon General Launches Statewide Listening Tour Focused On Childhood TraumaApril 3, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaDr. Nadine Burke Harris, California’s first surgeon general, says some of the biggest public health risks facing the state stem from childhood trauma. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Federal Judge Imposes New Probation Terms On PG&E To Reduce Wildfire RiskApril 3, 2019The utility company is already on probation for its felony conviction related to a 2010 natural gas pipeline explosion.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact Checks Statements By Democrats On The 2020 Campaign TrailApril 3, 2019PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols checks statements by Senator Kamala Harris and editor Angie Holan checks statements by former Gov. John Hickenlooper and former Rep. Beto O’Rourke. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezOroville Dam Spillway Reopens After 2017 Near-DisasterApril 3, 2019Joel Ledesma from the California Department of Water Resources joins us to talk about the reopening of the Oroville Dam Spillway after the 2017 crisis. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Black Lives Matter Leader Arrested At Restaurant While Demonstrating During Speech By District AttorneyApril 2, 2019 | Bob MoffittFounder Tanya Faison is facing a charge of trespassing after she and three other women interrupted a private lunch event where DA Anne Marie Schubert was scheduled to speak.
Environment‘A California Water Supply Dream’: Record Snowpack Measured In Sierra Nevada, Lake Tahoe RegionApril 2, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroThe state received some good news on Tuesday: Its snowpack is well above normal, at 162 percent of average. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Court: Old Police Misconduct Records Are PublicApril 2, 2019(AP) — Law enforcement agencies in California must release police misconduct records even if the behavior occurred before a new transparency law took effect, a state court of appeals has ruled.
San Joaquin County Launches ‘Adopt-A-Road’ Program To Keep Roadways CleanApril 2, 2019 | Rich IbarraSigns will be placed along county roads with the name of the volunteer group tasked with keeping them litter-free. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Water Rushes Down Oroville Dam’s New Spillway For First Time Since 2017’s CrisisApril 2, 2019 | Bob MoffittTwo years ago, a gaping hole erupted in the middle of the lake’s main spillway. On Tuesday — after $1.1 billion worth of repairs — the sound of success was water shooting down it before crashing onto rocks and finally emptying into the Feather River. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Here's What It Sounded Like When CapRadio Signed On 40 Years Ago TodayApril 2, 2019On April 2, 1979, Capital Public Radio had our very first broadcast, officially bringing public radio to the Sacramento region. On our 40th birthday, we wanted to share that moment with you. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: Carla Marinucci On Kamala Harris, Adam Schiff And California Republicans’ Position On ObamacareApril 2, 2019Politico’s Carla Marinucci joins Insight to discuss Sen. Kamala Harris’ appearance in Sacramento, GOP backlash against Rep. Adam Schiff and more. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRemembering CapRadio’s Early DaysApril 2, 2019CapRadio technical director Mark Jones shares memories of the earliest days of the station on its 40th birthday. 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.
