Three New Sites For Homeless Shelters Under Consideration At Sacramento City HallMarch 26, 2019 | Bob MoffittOne is on the border of Midtown near Alhambra Boulevard, another is on Florin Road, and the City Council approved a third, at Cal Expo, this Tuesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Costs To Remodel Sacramento Community Center Theater Expected To Surge By Nearly 15 PercentMarch 26, 2019 | Bob MoffittThe Community Center Theater project, which began in January of this year, could now cost an estimated $96.5 million. It was previously pegged at approximately $84 million.
State GovernmentSpecial Elections Aim To Fill 2 California Senate SeatsMarch 26, 2019(AP) — The November election created two vacancies in the California Legislature. Now, 18 candidates are aiming to fill the seats in special primary elections Tuesday.
Health CareA Year After Stephon Clark’s Death, Sacramento Communities Still Want More Safe Black Spaces And Mental Health ResourcesMarch 26, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaThe city of Sacramento is moving slowly to train counselors. Meanwhile, community advocates are working to speed up the process and bring safe spaces to neighborhoods. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Plans To Build A New Bike Trail Near Land Park. But At Least One Group Is Opposing.March 25, 2019 | Bob MoffittSouth Sacramento and Land Park may soon be connected by a new five-mile bike path. But not everyone is happy with the idea. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentLarge Storms Expected To Add Up To Four Feet In California’s Sierra Nevada This WeekMarch 25, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroThe first could drop more than a quarter-of-an-inch of rain at low elevations, and up to a foot of snow in the mountains. The second storm, arriving Tuesday evening, could triple the rain and snow totals from the first storm. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Victims' Families Speak Out On Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Decision To Halt California's Death PenaltyMarch 25, 2019 | Chris NicholsSome families of those killed by inmates now on death row have harshly criticized his freeze on executions. Others say they support the move. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityNot My Avocado Toast: Company Recalls California-Grown AvocadosMarch 25, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroYou might double check the brand before you slice into one. Some of the state’s avocados are being recalled. All the avocados in question have a yellow and green oval-shaped sticker with a black barcode. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleCapital Stage’s Unique, Exuberant ‘Vietgone’ Tells Story Of Vietnamese Refugees Adapting To American LifeMarch 25, 2019 | Jeff HudsonSouth Vietnamese characters flee fast-advancing Vietcong during the Fall of Saigon in the 1970s, then unexpectedly find themselves transplanted into a strange part of America that they’ve never previously heard of: Arkansas. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
BBC World ServiceBBC Lookahead: What To Watch For On Brexit, Controversial Holiday In TibetMarch 25, 2019CapRadio's Steve Milne is joined by Rich Preston from London to discuss the what to watch for on the Brexit vote, and a controversial holiday in Tibet. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Mueller Report Doesn't Find Russian Collusion, But 'Can't Exonerate' On ObstructionMarch 24, 2019Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein prepared a summary of the special counsel's findings after learning Friday from Mueller that his work was complete.
Skip The Slip? California Lawmaker Wants Email Receipts To Replace Paper OnesMarch 23, 2019Legislators are considering a proposal that would make electronic receipts the default for businesses grossing more than $1 million beginning in 2022. Businesses breaking the rule could be fined $25 a day, up to $300 a year.
Online Wine Yes, Coffee No: Scrambling To Keep Up With California’s New Prop. 65 Toxic WarningsMarch 23, 2019California's new toxics warning rules apply to something that didn’t even exist when Prop. 65 first took effect: online markets for products, including wine.
Women Surfers Push Beyond Equal Pay—Even If It Means Letting Men Into The Water, TooMarch 23, 2019A California bill is sparking a broader debate over equal pay for women in male-dominated sports—including whether all-female events should be open to men.
Watchdog: FEMA Wrongly Released Personal Data Of California Wildfire VictimsMarch 22, 2019The Federal Emergency Management Agency wrongly released to a contractor the personal information of 2.3 million survivors of devastating 2017 hurricanes and wildfires, potentially exposing the victims to identity fraud and theft.
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.