Scrubbing Veterans' Headstones Clean, Uncovering HeroesMay 29, 2017A Florida man has made it his mission to clean the decades of grime off tombstones of military veterans. He makes them look better but also learns about their history.
Nevada Lawmakers Struggling With School Voucher IssueMay 28, 2017(AP) - Nevada lawmakers are counting down the final week of the biennial session with a key budget issue still unresolved.
Report: Regents Party At University Of California's ExpenseMay 28, 2017(AP) - A newspaper investigation finds the University of California Board of Regents spent tens of thousands of dollars on parties, including a $17,600 banquet the night before they voted in January to raise student tuition.
Blue Whale That Washed Ashore In California Was Hit By ShipMay 27, 2017(AP) - Scientists who examined a blue whale that washed ashore in Northern California say it was hit by a ship.
EnvironmentTwo Scientists, Two Different Approaches To Saving Bees From Poison DustMay 27, 2017Two scientists agree that pesticide-laden dust from planting equipment kills bees. But they're proposing different solutions, because they disagree about whether the pesticides are useful to farmers.
Sandoval Signs Bill To Reflect Same-Sex Marriage RulingMay 27, 2017(AP) - Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval has signed into law a bill revising Nevada's domestic-relations statutes to reflect the U.S. Supreme Court's 2015 decision legalizing same-sex marriage.
California Official Says High-Speed Rail Project Can ProceedMay 26, 2017(AP) - California's High Speed Rail Authority has been cleared to proceed with a $2 billion plan to electrify Caltrain tracks between San Francisco and San Jose.
Trump's Budget Cuts West Coast Quake Warning System FundingMay 26, 2017(AP) - President Donald Trump's budget proposal would cut funding for an earthquake early warning system for California, Oregon and Washington state.
Sacramento Children's Museum Unveils Its First Art ExhibitMay 26, 2017 | Joanne SerriehThe Sacramento Children’s Museum unveiled its first art exhibit in collaboration with Memory Project, a non-profit organization. The topic of the exhibit is Syrian refugee children. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAssembly Committee Blocks Dam Inspection Mandate, Political Contribution LimitMay 26, 2017 | Ben AdlerA California Assembly committee has shelved nearly 200 bills for the year, including efforts to toughen penalties for sex offenses and ban unlimited campaign contributions from political parties to candidates. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
