Who’s Accountable For The Mass Arrests During Monday’s Stephon Clark Protest? The Boss Of Sacramento’s Police Chief Answers.March 7, 2019 | Bob MoffittCapRadio's Bob Moffitt sat down with Howard Chan on Thursday to discuss the incident on Monday night, when police arrested 84 people at the end of a Stephon Clark demonstration in East Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Have Fatal Shootings By Police In California Dropped 40 Percent Since 2015?March 7, 2019 | Chris NicholsIn the midst of the calls for reform, are fatal police shootings actually on the decline in the state?
State GovernmentCalifornia Bill Would Seal 8 Million Criminal ConvictionsMarch 7, 2019(AP) — A Northern California lawmaker and district attorney announced Thursday a proposed law that would automatically clear some 8 million criminal convictions eligible for sealing but that remain public records.
State GovernmentWith No Charges In Stephon Clark Shooting, Activists Switch Focus To Changing California's Use-Of-Force LawsMarch 7, 2019 | Ben AdlerOf all the Stephon Clark protesters’ demands for change, the one they’re probably most likely to achieve is raising the standard for when California police officers can use deadly force. But they’ll need to be willing to compromise. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stephon Clark: Students Walk Out Of Class, March To California’s CapitolMarch 7, 2019 | Nick Miller | Julia MitricStudents left class on Thursday at Sacramento City College to demonstrate against the decisions by state and local prosecutors not to charge the officers who fatally shot Stephon Clark. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareUC Davis Chemists Tested 'Microdoses' Of Psychedelic Drugs On Rats (And It Kind of Worked)March 7, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaA new study out of UC Davis shows the therapeutic benefits of a psychedelic drug called DMT can be separated out from hallucinogenic effects.
'Re-Imagining Paradise' — Making Plans To Rebuild A Town Destroyed By WildfireMarch 7, 2019Residents of Paradise are being given reassurances that their town — completely destroyed by last fall's Camp Fire — will be rebuilt. But will the new town be too expensive for many?
State GovernmentCalifornia Congressman Calls On Federal Government To Take Back High Speed Rail FundingMarch 7, 2019 | Randol WhiteCalifornia Rep. Doug LaMalfa of Butte County introduced a resolution calling on the federal government to take back money it gave the state for high-speed rail development. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Second Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Census Citizenship Question PlansMarch 6, 2019A second federal judge has issued a court ruling against the administration's plans to ask whether every person living in the country is a U.S. citizen in the 2020 census.
US Judge Eases Wildfire Safety Plan For California UtilityMarch 6, 2019(AP) — U.S. Judge William Alsup said in an order Tuesday that he would scale back his proposals to prevent PG&E equipment from causing future fires.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezInsight Web Special: Professor Robert Weisberg Explains California’s Police Use Of Force BillsMarch 6, 2019 | Cody DrabbleStanford law professor Robert Weisberg joins Insight in this web special to talk about how California’s use of force laws could change following the death of Stephon Clark. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Officials Focus On Forest Management After FiresMarch 6, 2019(AP) — After successive years of devastating wildfires, California's fire agency announced a plan Tuesday that would dramatically increase the removal of dead trees and other forest management efforts with the help of the National Guard.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez‘Something Went Wrong’: Sacramento Mayor ‘Concerned And Troubled’ About Police Action, 84 Arrests At East Sacramento ProtestMarch 6, 2019 | Nick MillerSacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg spoke with CapRadio’s Beth Ruyak the morning after an emotional and anger-filled city council meeting, where members of the public grieved openly and expressed outrage. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezKnow Your Rights: Free Speech And Free Assembly For ProtestersMarch 6, 2019 | Cody DrabbleMcGeorge Prof. John Sims analyzes the First Amendment implications of arresting protesters on Monday night. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramentans Speak Out At City Council Meeting After DA, AG Decline To File Charges Against OfficersMarch 6, 2019 | Bert JohnsonCapRadio reporter Bob Moffitt reports on the Sacramento City Council meeting. 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.
