Mechanical Trouble Ruled Out In Deadly California Bus CrashJanuary 22, 2016(AP) - Investigators found no mechanical problems with the Greyhound bus that crashed in Northern California, killing two passengers.
Nevada Asks Supreme Court For Speedy School Choice AppealJanuary 22, 2016(AP) - Attorney General Adam Laxalt has filed a formal request that the Nevada Supreme Court speed up a decision about the state's halted school choice program.
Sacramento Retail, Restaurants Add Jobs In DecemberJanuary 22, 2016 | Steve MilneSacramento area employment data released today show the jobless rate was 5.5 percent in December. That was unchanged from November. But it was down nearly one percent from December of 2014. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Eyes 1-Drug Executions Amid DebateJanuary 22, 2016(AP) - Californians face a watershed year as they prepare to decide whether to resume executions that stopped a decade ago or end the punishment entirely.
Another Storm Moves Into Sacramento RegionJanuary 22, 2016Another winter storm is moving through the Sacramento region Friday through Saturday. Motorists are being advised to use caution when driving over the weekend.
Business Journal: The Kitchen, Tiny Apartments, Mayoral CandidatesJanuary 22, 2016The Selland Family has decided not to move their high-end restaurant, The Kitchen, away from Arden-Arcade. They were planning to move it to the west end of Broadway. Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson explains what happened. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentA No-Frills Speech From A No-Frills GovernorJanuary 22, 2016 | Ben AdlerOther than a few unscripted jokes, California Governor Jerry Brown’s record 14th State of the State address was a no-frills speech from a no-frills governor. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Brown's Plan To Fix Transportation Infrastructure May Hit Road BlockJanuary 21, 2016 | Ben BradfordTwo priorities California Governor Jerry Brown outlined in his State of the State speech will require Republican support. But the parties appear closer to agreement on health care funding, than on road repairs.
Report: California Should Have Flexibility To Spend FundsJanuary 21, 2016(AP) - An independent analysis says California lawmakers should have more flexibility to spend billions of dollars collected through the state's landmark cap-and-trade program.
EnvironmentExcessive Pumping of 21 Groundwater Basins In CaliforniaJanuary 21, 2016Ten new groundwater basins in California have been added to a list of those considered in “critical overdraft”. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.