Insight With Vicki GonzalezSheila Jordan Will Perform At Roseville Jazz Festival Benefit This WeekJanuary 29, 2019Jazz vocalist Sheila Jordan spoke with CapRadio's Gary Vercelli about her life and career before her performance at a benefit for the Roseville Jazz Festival this Thursday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: Reporting From California’s New Police Transparency LawJanuary 29, 2019A new state law dramatically increased access to police records in California last year. Reporters from CapRadio, KQED and the Bay Area News Group explain a collaborative effort to collect and analyze these records for the first time. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezQuantifying The Crisis: Sacramento’s 2019 Point In Time Count And 100 Day Challenge To Tackle HomelessnessJanuary 29, 2019 | Bert JohnsonBen Avey of Sacramento Steps Forward previews the 2019 Point in Time Count, which tallies unsheltered Sacramentans. Grace Loescher updates on the 100 Day Challenge to Tackle Homelessness, which aims to provide housing solutions for 200 young people. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PG&E Files For Bankruptcy In Wake Of Fire LawsuitsJanuary 29, 2019The utility is facing billions of dollars in legal liability for fires caused by its equipment. PG&E filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which would let it restructure its debts.
Excessive Force, False Reports Detailed in Rio Vista Police Misconduct FilesJanuary 29, 2019An internal investigation found former Rio Vista police officer John Collondrez used excessive force on a hit-and-run suspect in 2017. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Regulators Clear Way For PG&E Bankruptcy FilingJanuary 28, 2019(AP) — California utility regulators on Monday removed a major hurdle to a planned bankruptcy filing by Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. at a raucous, last-minute meeting where protesters repeatedly denounced and spoke over members of the panel.
Homeless Attempt Cleanup To Stave Off Eviction From Vacant Lot On Stockton Blvd.January 28, 2019 | Bob MoffittHomeless people and advocates spent Monday picking up trash in an effort to halt eviction proceedings in Sacramento. They say more than 40 tent sites on a vacant lot along Stockton Boulevard near Fruitridge Road are in danger of being cleared.
Where Will The Next Sacramento Homeless Triage Shelters Be Located?January 28, 2019 | Bob MoffittEach of the eight city council members in Sacramento has been asked to identify possible sites for homeless triage shelters in their districts. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareYour Brain On Exhaust: New Study Shows Pollution Could Increase Obesity Risk In KidsJanuary 28, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia kids living in traffic polluted areas may be at higher risk for obesity than those who grow up around clean air, according to new research from the University of Southern California.
Sacramento District Attorney To Delay Release Of Stephon Clark Shooting ReviewJanuary 28, 2019 | Nick MillerThe Sacramento District Attorney's Office announced Monday it will delay the release of its review of the shooting of Stephon Clark, saying it received supplemental investigative materials from the state office of the attorney general.
Stephon Clark’s Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against City Of Sacramento, Seeking More Than $20 Million In DamagesJanuary 28, 2019 | Nick MillerThe lawsuit accuses the officers of excessive, unreasonable force and other civil rights violations, but also claims the city did not give its officers proper instruction, such as how to engage in a pursuit of a suspect. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insurance Claims From Deadly California Wildfires Top $11.4BJanuary 28, 2019(AP) — Insurance claims from California's deadly November 2018 wildfires have topped $11.4 billion, making the series of fires one of the most expensive in state history, officials said Monday.
BBC World ServiceBBC Lookahead: Conflict Over Indian Holy Site, El Salvador ElectionJanuary 28, 2019Rich Preston joins Steve Milne from London to discuss the conflict between Hindus and Muslims over a holy site in India and the El Salvador presidential election. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNorth Country Blue Previews First Full-Length AlbumJanuary 28, 2019 | Cody DrabbleNorth Country Blue is a bluegrass quartet of young women who met through the California Bluegrass Association youth programs. They’re releasing their debut album this weekend at The Side Door in Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezKicking Off Black History Month In California’s CapitalJanuary 28, 2019 | Bert JohnsonKick off Black History Month with an “A Taste of Africa” at the State Capitol. The event will focus on the role of Black Californians during the Gold Rush. 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.