State GovernmentCalifornia Becomes First State To End Cash Bail After 40-Year FightAugust 28, 2018The bill signed Tuesday by Gov. Jerry Brown will replace bail with a risk-assessment system, although it's still unclear how the system will work. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentFormer California Assemblyman Dababneh's Appeal Of Misconduct Finding DeniedAugust 28, 2018The Assembly Rules Committee told Dababneh in a letter dated Friday that his appeal was reviewed and rejected.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezTurner Sparks Still Feels ‘Lost In America’August 28, 2018Comedian and co-host of the “Lost in America” podcast Turner Sparks previews his show at Punch Line Sacramento on Wed. Aug. 29 and talks about readjusting to life in the U.S. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Art And Activism Of Eduardo Carrillo At CrockerAugust 28, 2018The Crocker Museum is hosting a panel discussion Sunday afternoon on the exhibit dedicated to the life and work of Eduardo Carrillo, who once lived in Midtown and taught at Sacramento State. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: YosemiteLand UpdateAugust 28, 2018New episodes of CapRadio Podcast “YosemiteLand” explores what Native Americans want for the National Park. Plus, take a bus tour of Hetch Hetchy and the Yosemite Valley. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNevada Seismological Lab Measures Quake Activity In 2018August 28, 2018Nevada Seismological Lab Director and University Nevada Reno Professor Graham Kent discusses recent earthquake activity across the region. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The School Shootings That Weren'tAugust 28, 2018The federal government said schools reported 235 shootings in one school year. But an NPR investigation finds that more than two-thirds of these reported incidents never happened.
California DreamTargeting The Turning Point Of EvictionAugust 28, 2018For many in California, eviction may be the first step toward homelessness. And keeping people off the streets and in their home could be as simple as having an eviction lawyer. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Rural SuicideWhy Veterans Face Heightened Suicide Risk In Amador County And Other Rural AreasAugust 27, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaVeterans are about 22 percent more likely to die by suicide than the rest of the population, according to research from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
New Lake Oroville Spillway Undamaged As Temporary Structure TopplesAugust 27, 2018 | Bob MoffittA temporary section of the new Lake Oroville main spillway project fell over last week after two iron braces failed to hold it in place. But the Department of Water Resources says the spillway was not damaged.
State GovernmentNew Firearm Restrictions Passed By California LawmakersAugust 27, 2018 | Ben BradfordSenate Bill 1177 would extend a one-purchase-per-month restriction to rifles and long guns. Assembly Bill 2103 would require an eight-hour training class for people applying for concealed-carry permits.
EnvironmentSacramento Could Be As Hot As Phoenix In Half A CenturyAugust 27, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroThe entire area between Shasta and the Delta could look and feel more like Phoenix by the end of the century, with maximum daily temperatures expected to increase by 10 degrees Fahrenheit, according to a state Climate Change Assessment. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Bill Would Allow Medical Pot On School CampusesAugust 27, 2018Some California parents would be allowed to give their children medical marijuana on school campuses under a bill that's cleared the state Assembly.
State GovernmentNew Bill Would Give California Voters A Second Chance To Match Ballot’s Signature To One On FileAugust 27, 2018 | Ben BradfordThe measure would require that county election officials notify a voter if their signature on the mail-in ballot does not match the one on file. Voters would have two days before the election results are certified to return a valid signature. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento, School District Hold Special Meeting To Discuss Increasing Number Of Kids Who Go To CollegeAugust 27, 2018 | Bob MoffittThe city says its youth unemployment rate is among the worst in the country and will only get worse if this generation of kids doesn't pursue education after high school. 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.
