Former President George H.W. Bush Honored As 'Great And Noble Man' In State FuneralDecember 5, 2018Former President George W. Bush delivered the main eulogy, saying his father "showed me what it means to be a president who serves with integrity." The body will be laid to rest in Texas on Thursday.
Health CareA New Wave Of Kids Is Coming Out As Transgender — And Doctors Are Trying To Keep UpDecember 5, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaExperts say waiting a long time for care can be unhealthy for kids with ‘gender dysphoria.’ It’s an official medical condition, and patients must be diagnosed with it to be covered for treatment. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
With 10 Names Left, Search For Camp Wildfire Missing Winds DownDecember 5, 2018(AP) — The search for people unaccounted for after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in at least a century is winding down in Butte County, with just 10 names left on a fluctuating list that once approached 1,300 and prompted fears that hundreds had died.
‘Maybe It’s Political?’ Sacramento Sheriff Questions Need For Independent Oversight As Supervisors Forward New PlanDecember 4, 2018 | Bob Moffitt | Nick MillerAmid jeers, heckling and supportive applause from a capacity crowd at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones made his case for blocking the inspector general from investigating his department. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentSacramento Lawmaker Introduces 'Pre-K For All' Bill PackageDecember 4, 2018 | Nadine SebaiAssemblymember Kevin McCarty introduced three pieces of legislation on Tuesday aiming to provide free preschool to 100,000 more children from low and middle-income households. Similar programs exist in other states — but could it work in California?
Keys To The House'Statistically Impossible'?December 4, 2018On election night, few saw this result coming: Democrats managed to flip all seven California House seats they were targeting. In our final episode of Keys To The House, we discuss how this happened and what it means for the state’s two major parties Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California's Historic Drop In Arrests Still Imperils BlacksDecember 4, 2018Despite California seeing a historic drop in arrests, a new report from the Public Policy Institute of California shows that blacks are still far more likely to be arrested in the state, especially in the Bay Area.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRemembering Cycling’s Paul SherwenDecember 4, 2018Cycling journalist James Raia and U.S. cycling team coach Mike Sayers join us to remember commentator Paul Sherwen, who died Sunday night. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezBack to School in Butte CountyDecember 4, 2018Thousands of students who lost their homes in the Camp Fire headed back to school yesterday with the help of school districts in neighboring counties. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: California Legislature Back in SessionDecember 4, 2018CapRadio Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler joins us for Capitol Chat to talk about lawmakers' first day of work at the State Capitol for the 2018-2019 legislative session Monday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Mayor Asks Sacramento Council Members To Identify Locations For Homeless Shelters In Their DistrictsDecember 4, 2018The city of Sacramento's homeless triage shelter will stay open through at least mid-July, and there's a possibility more shelters will open next year throughout the city. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNinety-Third California Legislature Convenes At State CapitolDecember 4, 2018 | Ben AdlerCalifornia lawmakers took their oaths of office for the Legislature’s 2018-2019 session Monday at the state Capitol with promises to fight poverty, homelessness and wildfires. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Black Infant Death Rates Down In Sacramento Following Massive Community EffortsDecember 3, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaA new report from Sacramento County’s First 5 Commission shows that rates of African-American infant deaths from birth complications and sleep incidents have dropped significantly since 2013.
California Lawmakers Welcome New Colleagues To The CapitolDecember 3, 2018 | Nadine SebaiLegislators gathered for the first official day of the new two-year session on Monday. They took the oath of office and welcomed newly-elected members. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento County Set A Record For Midterm Voter Turnout In 2018December 3, 2018 | Drew SandsorSacramento County set a new record for turnout in a midterm election in 2018 as more than 68 percent of registered voters cast a ballot, up from 48 percent in 2014.
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.
