Kavanaugh Defends Controversial Abortion, Gun-Control DissentsSeptember 5, 2018Under grilling by Democrats, the Supreme Court nominee called Roe v. Wade "important precedent" but stopped short of saying whether he thinks that case was correctly decided.
EnvironmentCalifornians' Relationship With Plastic Could Change Under Bills Headed To GovernorSeptember 4, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroThe five bills are designed to interrupt the lifecycle of plastic in the environment, such as restricting the availability of plastic straws and non-recyclable take out containers at restaurants, and increasing funding for recycling centers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Mayor Supports Temporary Rent Control, Council Members Propose Other Tenant ProtectionsSeptember 4, 2018 | Nick Miller | Bob MoffittAhead of Tuesday’s special Sacramento City Council workshop on rent control, Steinberg released a statement in support of temporary limits to the amount landlords can increase rents as three council members issued a different plan. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Attorney General Candidate Faces Ethics PanelSeptember 4, 2018Steven Bailey, a Republican who served as an El Dorado County judge from 2009 through August 2017, is accused of using the job to aid his political campaign, improperly accepting gifts and steering business to a firm where his son worked.
PolitiFact California: Does ICE Have Unlimited Authority To Make Courthouse Arrests?September 4, 2018 | Chris NicholsHow much legal authority does ICE have to make arrests at local courthouses? PolitiFact California explored that topic with experts on immigration law following the recent ICE arrest of an undocumented man inside a local Sacramento courtroom.
EnvironmentClimate Change Is Going To Cost California, And The Bill Will Be StaggeringSeptember 4, 2018It could soon cost us $200 million a year in increased energy bills to keep homes air conditioned, $3 billion from the effects of a long drought and $18 billion to replace buildings inundated by rising seas, just to cite a few projections.
Take A Ride Through Yosemite Valley… On A Green DragonSeptember 4, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroListen now to the latest episode of Capital Public Radio’s YosemiteLand podcast. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Rural SuicideSecond Murder-Suicide In Five Months Casts Violent Shadow On Amador CountySeptember 4, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaThese crimes cause a huge ripple through communities, and are often just the tip of the iceberg for deeper problems in broken families. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezVoters Will Decide Future of Rent Control in CaliforniaSeptember 4, 2018CapRadio Reporter Chris Nichols explores the potential expansion of rent control under Proposition 10. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe “A-TEAM” That FailedSeptember 4, 2018 | Bert JohnsonGustavo Arellano joins us to discuss the U.S. government’s failed ploy to replace agricultural guest workers with high school students in 1965. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Legislative WrapupSeptember 4, 2018CapRadio’s Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler wraps up the legislative session with what passed and failed. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitical Junkie: Supreme Court Nominee Hearings BeginSeptember 4, 2018 Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California DreamThousands Of Californians Are Working While Homeless, And Many Don't Want Their Boss To KnowSeptember 4, 2018California doesn’t define homelessness as a protected class in the workplace. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Kavanaugh Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Off To A Raucous StartSeptember 4, 2018Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh sought to portray the high court as nonpartisan. "The justices on the Supreme Court do not sit on opposite sides of an aisle," he said Tuesday.
Rent Control Could Change Dramatically As Millions Of Dollars Pour Into Proposition 10 DebateSeptember 4, 2018 | Chris NicholsThe potential expansion of rent control under the measure has spurred debate over whether it’s the right answer to the state’s ever-climbing rents. 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.
