Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Jerry Brown’s Exit InterviewDecember 13, 2018Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler reflects on Jerry Brown’s accomplishments as governor in this week’s Capitol Chat. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCal Fire Chief Ken Pimlott RetiresDecember 13, 2018 | Cody DrabbleCal Fire Chief Ken Pimlott reflects on increased statewide fire danger as he plans to retire. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Water Board Backs Plan To Increase River FlowsDecember 13, 2018(AP) — A state board on Wednesday approved a contentious proposal to boost water flows through a Central California river, a move that would increase habitat for salmon but deliver less water to farmers and cities such as San Francisco.
Some Camp Fire Evacuees Lost Everything — Even Their Teeth. Here’s How Communities Are Stepping Up.December 13, 2018 | Pauline BartoloneDeborah Laughlin was having a rough time even before she lost everything in the Camp Fire in Paradise. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentPoll Tells Gavin Newsom: Make Universal Health Care Highest PriorityDecember 12, 2018 | Ben AdlerOf the many promises Gavin Newsom made during his successful campaign for California governor, a new poll finds his push for universal health care has more support than calls for tuition-free community college and universal preschool. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Ex-Sacramento Kings Executive Admits To Defrauding TeamDecember 12, 2018A former Sacramento Kings top executive agreed Wednesday to plead guilty to siphoning $13.4 million from the team to buy Southern California beachfront properties, court records showed.
William Newsom, Father Of Governor-Elect Gavin Newsom, Dies At 84December 12, 2018 | Ben AdlerWilliam Alfred Newsom III has died, just weeks after watching Californians elect his son Gavin governor and weeks before Inauguration Day. His ties to the Getty and Brown families helped jump-start his son’s business and political careers.
Insurance Claims At $9 Billion From California FiresDecember 12, 2018Insurance claims from last month's California wildfires already are at $9 billion and expected to increase, the state's insurance commissioner announced Wednesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPeter Petty’s Yuletide RevueDecember 12, 2018Peter Petty previews his annual Swingin' Yuletide Revue, taking place this Saturday at the Elks Tower Ballroom in Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezUnderstanding How Children Learn LanguageDecember 12, 2018 | Cody DrabbleDr. Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek will present the latest research on how children acquire language through their environment at the UC Davis MIND Institute this afternoon. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Challenges Of Rebuilding A Community After A WildfireDecember 12, 2018 | Cody DrabbleCalifornia Building Industry Association President and CEO Dan Dunmoyer discusses the challenges facing homeowners and communities who want to rebuild in the wake of devastating wildfires. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact: Lie of the Year and Top Ten Fact ChecksDecember 12, 2018PolitiFact National Editor Angie Holan explains how fact checkers chose the 2018 Lie Of The Year and PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols shares the 10 most popular fact checks of the year. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentTrump EPA Proposes Major Rollback Of Federal Water ProtectionsDecember 11, 2018The Trump administration wants to substantially limit which waterways are protected under the Clean Water Act. Farmers and developers have long lobbied against the current rule as too expansive.
Thousands Of Sacramento Immigrants Receive ‘Know Your Rights’ Training Through City ProgramDecember 11, 2018 | Bob MoffittFamilies that made less than $31,000 a year qualified for free assistance. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmaker Arrested On Child Cruelty SuspicionDecember 11, 2018Fresno Police Department Lt. Mark Hudson said Tuesday that Democratic Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula of Fresno was arrested on suspicion of a misdemeanor charge of willful cruelty to a child.
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.
