With Stephon Clark Decision Coming Saturday, Community Prepares For ReactionMarch 1, 2019 | Sammy Caiola | Nick Miller | Bob Moffitt | Ezra David Romero | Chris HaganThe district attorney's office says it will release its review of the Clark case Saturday. As Sacramento awaits an announcement, stakeholders across the city have been planning how they’ll respond.
State GovernmentUnique California Program Sets Update On Guns Seized In 2018March 1, 2019Attorney General Xavier Becerra is set to unveil new numbers for 2018 Friday from a uniquely California program that seizes guns from people no longer allowed to own them because of criminal convictions or mental illness.
Health CareCalifornia Abortion Providers Brace For Financial Blow, Consider Options As Trump Administration’s Title X Regulations LoomMarch 1, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaA soon-to-be-published Trump administration policy gives clinics a choice: keep abortion services out of reproductive health care, or forfeit federal funds.
Business Journal: Waffle Experience Legal Battle; New Mid-Rise Midtown Apartments; Parkwest Casino Lotus Retail Plaza PurchaseMarch 1, 2019 | Steve MilneConstruction of 17 Central, Midtown Sacramento's latest apartment complex, could start before the end of the year. The Sacramento Business Journal's Scott Rodd tells us about it, plus stories about The Waffle Experience and a South Sacramento casino. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Kamala Harris Tries To ‘Rewrite History’ With False Claim On San Francisco ICE PolicyFebruary 28, 2019 | Chris NicholsSpeaking on an Iowa politics podcast on Sunday, Presidential candidate and U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris said handing over undocumented youth to U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement, or ICE, was "an unintended consequence" of the policy.
Winter Storms Wash Away California Drought, Burnish SnowpackFebruary 28, 2019Drought conditions have almost been eliminated, which was unexpected as recently as October.
State GovernmentCharter School Transparency Bill Fast-Tracked To California Gov. Gavin NewsomFebruary 28, 2019 | Ben AdlerLawmakers have sent a bill that would subject charter schools to the same open government and transparency requirements as school districts.
PG&E: Company Equipment 'Probable' Cause Of Camp FireFebruary 28, 2019(AP) — PG&E took a step closer to taking responsibility for the Camp Fire Thursday, saying that it's likely that one of the utility's transmission lines sparked the deadly Butte County blaze.
ClassicalAndré Previn, Musical Polymath, Has Died At Age 89February 28, 2019André Previn died Thursday morning in Manhattan. He was a composer of Oscar-winning film music, conductor, pianist and music director of major orchestras.
Food and SustainabilityCalifornians Lose Millions Of Dollars In Recycling DepositsFebruary 28, 2019(AP) — Californians lost out on more than $300 million in recycling deposits in 2018 because it's increasingly difficult to find a place to recycle bottles and cans.
State GovernmentJerry Brown Promised ‘No New Taxes Without Voter Approval.’ Gavin Newsom's Stance Is Harder To Pin DownFebruary 28, 2019 | Ben AdlerWhen Jerry Brown ran for California governor in 2010 he vowed in TV ads and on the campaign trail that he would not raise taxes without voter approval. Gavin Newsom’s position on tax increases is a lot murkier. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Russian River Recedes After Flooding 2,000 Buildings In Sonoma County As Snow Falls In SierraFebruary 28, 2019(AP) — The Russian River began to recede on Thursday after flooding the communities of Guerneville and Monte Rio in Sonoma County this week.
Great Question!What Happens To Your Yard Waste After It's Picked Up By The City of Sacramento?February 28, 2019 | Julia MitricA CapRadio listener wanted to know where the green waste from her Land Park yard goes once the city picks up the curbside bin. Food and Sustainability reporter Julia Mitric followed the trail.
Health CareFinding Housing For Homeless People Still A Challenge As Sacramento’s ‘Whole Person Care’ Program ExpandsFebruary 28, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaMost of California’s homeless residents suffer from chronic mental health conditions, physical disabilities or addiction. The state is looking to expand a program that deals with those issues while finding people housing — but it’s not always easy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: California Republicans Rethink Approach In 2019February 28, 2019Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler joins us for Capitol Chat to talk about the new approach California Republicans are taking in 2019. 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.
