State GovernmentFrom Latin To Literature, Here Are Our Favorite Jerry BrownismsJanuary 4, 2019 | Ben AdlerOutgoing California Gov. Jerry Brown always relished reeling off Latin quotes and obscure literary and historical references. Here are of some of his more memorable — and entertaining — quips during his final stint as governor. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Seeking More Riders, SacRT Increases Weekend Light-Rail ServiceJanuary 3, 2019 | Randol WhiteThe new schedule has trains arriving every 15 minutes during peak travel times on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Previously the trains came every half hour.
Health CareNew Payment Model Tackles ‘Surprise Medical Bill’ IssueJanuary 3, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaStarting this year, a California law that aims to protect consumers from high out-of-pocket medical costs will be in full effect. The latest provision ensures providers are adequately reimbursed for this care. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Introducing PolitiFact California’s ‘Newsom-Meter,’ Tracking The Campaign Promises Of Gavin NewsomJanuary 3, 2019 | Chris NicholsDuring his run for California governor, Gavin Newsom made bold promises to address everything from the state’s affordable housing crisis to creating universal healthcare in the state. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia Leaps To Defense Of Obamacare In Fight That Pits Blue States Against Red OnesJanuary 3, 2019California is defending the Affordable Care Act, leading a coalition of Democratic states against a small army of Republican lawmakers seeking to undo the Obama administration’s signature healthcare law.
EnvironmentCalifornia Water Below Normal In Season's First Snow SurveyJanuary 3, 2019(AP) — Winter storms have coated California's Sierra Nevada mountains in snow, but the drought-prone state is still off to another dryer-than-normal start to the crucial wet season.
Sequoia, Kings Canyon Close Due To Health, Safety ConcernsJanuary 3, 2019(AP) — Overflowing trash and human waste and other unsafe visitor conditions have prompted Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in California to close to the public.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSound Advice: Sending Off Freeborn Hall With Music And MemoriesJanuary 3, 2019 | Bert JohnsonDVS DJ Robyne Fawx joins Insight to send off UC Davis' Freeborn Hall, where she saw the Pete Seeger show that inspired her to go on the air. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezButte County Teachers To Be Honored At College Title GameJanuary 3, 2019Teachers who lost their homes in the Camp Fire will attend the College National Title Football Game at Levi Stadium this Monday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFarewell Jerry Brown: What’s Next For California’s Departing Governor And The StateJanuary 3, 2019 | Bert JohnsonCalifornia’s longest-serving governor, Jerry Brown, will term out Monday. He spoke with CapRadio’s Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler at his family’s Colusa County ranch about his time in office and what comes next. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentJerry Brown Reflects On His Role As Governor As Colusa County — And Retirement — AwaitJanuary 3, 2019 | Emily Zentner | Ben AdlerGov. Jerry Brown talked to CapRadio on his family’s Colusa County ranch about his time as governor before he leaves office Monday. Just don't ask him about his legacy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Make-Or-Break Moment Of Jerry Brown’s Second GovernorshipJanuary 3, 2019 | Ben AdlerJerry Brown will depart the California governor’s office Monday with a healthy budget surplus and a streak of political victories — but only because of a crucial moment six years ago. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton Homicides Decrease 40 Percent In 2018January 2, 2019Stockton Police Chief Eric Jones says the department now has a record high of 470 officers, which he sees as among the factors in lowering violent crime.
California Justices Deny Challenge To New Police Records LawJanuary 2, 2019(AP) — The California Supreme Court on Wednesday denied a last-minute challenge to a state law that opens police records to the public and eases what currently is one of the nation's most secretive police privacy laws.
State GovernmentMore Than 200,000 Clean Cars Will Lose California HOV Access In 2019January 2, 2019 | Randol WhiteCalifornia is changing the rules for who can access the state’s carpool lanes, and the new law will affect more than 200,000 drivers of Clean Air Vehicles. Listen /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.