ImmigrationJudge: Huntington Beach Not Bound By California 'Sanctuary' LawSeptember 28, 2018A judge has ruled that California can't require the city of Huntington Beach to follow a state law limiting local police collaboration with federal immigration agents.
Trump Orders Limited FBI Investigation To Supplement Kavanaugh Background CheckSeptember 28, 2018Senate Republicans agreed to delay a vote on Judge Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation to the Supreme Court in order to conduct an FBI investigation next week into allegations of sexual assault brought against him.
Business Journal: Restaurant Overload, Dough By The Spoon Eyeing Roseville, Charter Schools Filling Old For-Profit College SitesSeptember 28, 2018 | Steve MilneRestaurant growth in Sacramento could soon be eclipsing demand. That's the takeaway from a new report. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the details, plus more business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGov. Brown Signs Bills On Immigration, Family Leave, Marijuana UseSeptember 27, 2018 | Ben AdlerGov. Jerry Brown made decisions Thursday on bills related to whether non-citizens can serve on local government boards, extending family leave to military families, the use of medical cannabis products on pets, and other actions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentFire Ecologists Say More Fires Should Be Left To Burn. So Why Aren't They?September 27, 2018Fire ecologists are urging forest managers to allow more wildfires to burn on the landscape to help thin overgrown forests. Many challenges stand in the way.
Is Rent Control An Answer To California's Housing Crisis?September 27, 2018The state has the highest poverty rate in the nation, largely because of a lack of affordable housing. In November, voters will decide whether or not rent controls will help solve the problem.
ClassicalStudent Musician Showcase: Davis High School Amati TrioSeptember 27, 2018As a part of CapRadio’s inaugural Student Musician Showcase Week, Davis High School's Amati Trio joined us in the studio for a live performance and interview with Classical Host Kevin Doherty and Insight Host Beth Ruyak. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
'Exactly Why I Nominated Him': Trump Gives Kavanaugh Positive Review After HearingSeptember 27, 2018A day after Trump said he would be watching, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh gave a fiery defense in response to testimony from Christine Blasey Ford, who accused him of sexual assault.
State GovernmentGas Tax Repeal’s Fate Could Rest On What Voters Think They Can Gain Or LoseSeptember 26, 2018 | Nadine SebaiA new poll by the Public Policy Institute of California suggests the fate of Proposition 6, which would repeal last year’s gas tax increase, could rest on what voters think they’re being asked to decide. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Uber To Pay $148 Million For Data Breach, Cover-UpSeptember 26, 2018 | Drew SandsorHackers stole the personal information of 600,000 drivers and 57 million riders, and Uber paid for their silence. California will get $26 million of the $148 million nationwide settlement.
Keys To The HouseWhich California Congressional Seats Are Really In Play?September 26, 2018 | Ben AdlerDemocrats are eyeing at least a half-dozen California races as they work toward their magic number of 23 pickups needed to seize the House of Representatives. Which are truly on the table, and which ones are probably just wishful thinking?
Keys To The HouseIn Play Or Wishful Thinking?September 26, 2018Which California congressional seats should Republicans truly be worrying about losing with control of the House of Representatives at stake in the November election — and which ones are probably just wishful thinking for Democrats? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentWhat The Heck Is A Red Flag Warning? Here's What To Know (And What To Do)September 26, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroCalifornia is witnessing more and more red flag warnings. But what is a red flag warning? And how much precaution should you take if you live in an area under a warning?
Trump Says Allegations Against Kavanaugh Are A 'Big Fat Con'September 26, 2018During a rare press conference, President Trump defended his embattled his Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, who faces multiple allegations of sexual misconduct.
Food and SustainabilitySmall Lot Vintners In The Sacramento Delta Write A New Chapter For Chenin BlancSeptember 26, 2018 | Julia MitricWhite wine made from grapes grown in the city’s backyard is having a resurgence. In the ’70s and ’80s, chenin blanc came to be known as a filler for cheap boxed wine. But now, a handful of small-scale vintners are building a new rep for the grape. 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.
