State GovernmentCalifornians Will Have Access To Police Use-Of-Force Records Under New LawJanuary 2, 2019A California law that took effect Jan. 1 allows public access to police records in use-of-force cases, and to sustained investigations into on-the-job dishonesty or sexual assault. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleJohn Muheim’s Live Concert Photo Exhibit Is A Time Machine To A Bygone Sacramento Music SceneJanuary 2, 2019His show of photos opens at WAL this Friday, Jan. 4. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez'Waitress' Serves Up Good Pie And Good Moves In SacramentoJanuary 2, 2019Broadway Sacramento is featuring the hit musical “Waitress” from December 27 – January 5. On Jan. 4, fans can join cast member Kolby Kindle to learn some of the show’s choreography, set to the original score, at a special Master Class. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia’s New Gender-Affirming LawsJanuary 2, 2019 | Bert JohnsonIn 2018, two new laws were approved that extend services for trans and nonbinary Californians: SB 179 adds a nonbinary gender option to state-issued IDs and AB 2119 requires that trans foster youth are given access to gender-affirming health care. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitical Junkie: New Year, Same Government ShutdownJanuary 2, 2019Political Junkie Ken Rudin offers analysis of the political climate in Washington D.C. as the government shutdown continues and new leadership prepares to take over Congress. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California DreamPhoto Essay: Migrants With A California DreamJanuary 2, 2019"If God's willing, I'll get to California," said Carlos Celaya, a 17-year-old from Honduras. "It's beautiful there."
Prosecutors: Fires May Mean PG&E Violated Criminal SentenceJanuary 1, 2019(AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric's role in igniting wildfires last year could allow a judge to find that it violated terms of its criminal sentence in a 2010 gas pipeline explosion that killed eight people, federal prosecutors said Monday.
Stockton Police Advising Residents Not To Use Guns To Ring In The New YearDecember 31, 2018 | Rich IbarraStockton is one of many cities that will use ShotSpotter with sensors placed in neighborhoods which can detect gunfire and its location to alert patrols. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Immigration Officials Say They Had No Contact With SuspectDecember 31, 2018U.S. immigration authorities say they had no contact with a Mexican national suspected of killing a California police officer until the man was arrested last week.
National Parks Dealing With Vandals, Human Waste In ShutdownDecember 31, 2018Human feces, overflowing garbage, illegal off-roading and other damaging behavior in fragile areas were beginning to overwhelm some of the West's iconic national parks on Monday.
CapRadio's Best Of 2018December 31, 2018CapRadio’s reporters and editors picked the moments, people, and events that stood out from 2018. From major news to the characters who stuck with us, take a look back at our most memorable stories from a busy year.
EnvironmentWant A Straw In Your Drink At A California Diner? You'll Have To Ask For One Starting Jan. 1December 31, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroCalifornia will be the first state to prohibit sit-down restaurants from serving drinks with plastic straws, though diners will still be able to request them. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Year 1 A Mixed Bag For Businesses In California's Pot MarketDecember 30, 2018The illegal market continues to flourish in California, snatching profits from legal storefronts.
LeBron James’ Move To Lakers Could Cost Him $20 Million In TaxesDecember 30, 2018Under California's progressive tax structure, 46 percent of state income taxes are paid by the top 1 percent.
Fallout Grows As Partial Government Shutdown Drags On Into New YearDecember 29, 2018There's no end in sight for the spending standoff that has forced the shutdown of about a quarter of the federal government. The longer the shutdown continues, the more services will be affected.
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.
