State GovernmentCandidates Spend Big In California Lieutenant Governor RaceMay 13, 2018(AP) — California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom once joked his job doesn't involve much governing. But that's not stopping candidates from shelling out millions to replace him.
Hawaii Volcano Raises Concerns Of Eruptions Along West CoastMay 12, 2018(AP) - The West Coast is home to an 800-mile (1,300-kilometer) chain of 13 volcanoes, from Washington state's Mount Baker to California's Lassen Peak.
Trump Wants Negotiations With California On Auto Gas MileageMay 11, 2018(AP) — Addressing a key concern for manufacturers, President Trump instructed his administration to explore negotiations with California on achieving a single fuel economy standard for the nation during a meeting with auto industry executives Friday.
Elon Musk Says LA-Area Test Tunnel Almost CompleteMay 11, 2018(AP) — Billionaire Elon Musk says he's almost completed a tunnel under a Los Angeles suburb to test a novel transportation system that would scoot commuters underground on electric sleds called skates.
Sacramento City Councilman Rescinds Endorsement Of District Attorney Anne Marie SchubertMay 11, 2018 | Bob MoffittDemonstrators have urged officials to take back endorsements of the DA, who is up for re-election this June. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareNo Major Bump For Medi-Cal, Covered California in Governor’s Revise Despite Push From LawmakersMay 11, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaGov. Jerry Brown opted not to include major investments in public health insurance programs in his budget revision on Friday, citing a preference for one-time spending measures over long-term commitments. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Supreme Court Approves Ban On Attorney-Client SexMay 11, 2018Attorneys in California could face discipline for having consensual sex with their clients under a new ethics rule approved Thursday by the state Supreme Court.
Arts and LifestyleNear-Future Drama ‘Marjorie Prime’ Poses Probing Questions About Impact Of Artificial IntelligenceMay 11, 2018 | Jeff HudsonSacramento’s Capital Stage is presenting “Marjorie Prime,” a near-future drama about an elderly widow, whose family provides her with a holographic version of her late husband, equipped with artificial intelligence and capable of conversation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Four More Murder Counts Filed In Golden State Killer CaseMay 11, 2018The man suspected of being the Golden State Killer was charged Thursday with four additional counts of murder, leaving him now facing a dozen murder charges across California.
Business Journal: Bandera Closing, Cinemark To Replace Sears Site, Work Starts On VillaSport SiteMay 11, 2018 | Steve MilneBandera is closing. The restaurant at The UV shopping center in Sacramento says it faced a possible rental increase. The landlord says the rent was fair. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the story and more business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.