EnvironmentBoulders, Bikers … And Eagles? A New Setback For Re-Opening American River Bike Trail Near Lake NatomaOctober 25, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroA pair of bald eagles is making it tough to repair a much-needed portion of a popular trail along the American River. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentProp. 11 Would Change Rules For Private Ambulance Workers In CaliforniaOctober 25, 2018 | Sami SotoSupporters say requiring paramedics and ambulance employees with private companies to remain on call during breaks helps with emergency readiness. Opponents say the measure is a way for companies to avoid paying legal costs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSound Advice: KZAP Celebrates 50 YearsOctober 25, 2018KZAP's Dennis Newhall joins us to celebrate KZAP's anniversary with some of the best and latest tracks from KZAP's library. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezActress And Transgender Activist Nicole Maines Visits Sac StateOctober 25, 2018Actress and transgender activist Nicole Maines and her father, Wayne Maines, join Insight ahead of their appearance at Sac State's One Book program to talk about their lives. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: The Latest Pre-Election Polling In CaliforniaOctober 25, 2018Ben Adler explains the latest findings from a pre-election poll by the Public Policy Institute of California and previews the next episode of his election podcast “Keys To The House." Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNewsom, Feinstein Retain Large Leads In Latest Poll, Support For Rent Control DropsOctober 24, 2018 | Steve MilneThe frontrunners in the California governor and U.S. Senate races — Gavin Newsom and Dianne Feinstein — continue to hold commanding leads. Meanwhile, support for rent control is lagging. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentPresident Trump Approves Funding For Water Projects That Could Mean More California ReservoirsOctober 24, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroThe funds may be used for things like new reservoirs, water-recycling and desalination. The plan is to spend $6 billion across the country over a decade.
EnvironmentProp. 3 Would Provide Funds For California Water Projects, But Opponents Argue Few Will See The BenefitsOctober 24, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroShould a bond for both habitat restoration and water-infrastructure projects be paid for by all Californians or just the groups that would directly benefit? That's up for voters to decide. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezOpera Modesto Celebrates 35 Years With New Name And Artistic DirectorOctober 24, 2018 | Cody DrabbleOpera Modesto General and Artistic Director Roy Stevens joins to preview the 35th anniversary gala this weekend. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezKushman By the Bottle: Wine Tasting TimeOctober 24, 2018 | Cody DrabbleOctober is prime wine-tasting time and wine expert Rick Kushman has the lowdown on why. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezAuthor Bob Burns Chronicles How “The Track In The Forest” Shaped Legendary 1968 Olympic TeamOctober 24, 2018 | Cody DrabbleFormer Sacramento Bee senior writer Bob Burns debuts his book “The Track In the Forest” about the 1968 men’s US track and field team, which dominated at the Olympic Games in Mexico City. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCity Council Advances Tenant Mediation ProposalOctober 24, 2018The Sacramento City Council will vote on a proposal to create mediation between tenants and landlords, but it’s just one of many proposals to address the region’s housing crisis. CapRadio’s Nick Miller explains what the ordinance would do. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Democrats See Nevada As 'The Model' For A Blue WaveOctober 24, 2018In 2016, Nevada flipped the statehouse from red to blue and sent the nation's first Latina senator to D.C. Now, the state could elect its first Democratic governor in 20 years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
San Joaquin County Measure B Would Tax Cannabis To Support Childhood ProgramsOctober 23, 2018 | Rich IbarraMeasure B would impose a 3.5 to 8 percent tax on all commercial cannabis businesses. San Joaquin County Supervisors split 3 to 2 in support of the measure. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Schools Race Sets Record For Most ExpensiveOctober 23, 2018California is again recording the most expensive state superintendent election in history, with a cast of billionaires who are outspending the teacher unions in support of a former charter schools executive.
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.
