EnvironmentDrought Brings Early Harvest For Mandarin Oranges in Placer CountyNovember 13, 2014 | Ed JoyceThe mandarin orange crop in Placer County is being harvested earlier than normal this year due to the drought in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentRare African Antelope Dies At Sacramento ZooNovember 13, 2014 | Ed JoyceThe Sacramento Zoo says a rare African forest antelope at the zoo has died.
EnvironmentSacramento Closer To Water Meter MandateNovember 12, 2014 | Ed JoyceThe City of Sacramento is moving closer to meeting a mandate for water meters at the city's 136,000 residences. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentHigh Speed Rail Thinking About BikesNovember 11, 2014 | Contact Katie OrrBikes and trains may seem like opposite forms of transportation, but they’re coming together in California’s High Speed Rail project. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentWild Turkeys Cause Nuisance Complaints in Sacramento, Bay AreaNovember 10, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneState wildlife managers says complaints about wild turkeys have persisted since they've stopped releasing the birds for hunting. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Fishing Easier During This Year's Dry Conditions, State SaysNovember 7, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneState wildlife managers say dry conditions make it more likely a fish will take the bait. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDrought: Sacramento Region Receives Millions In GrantsNovember 6, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe California Department of Water Resources has awarded more than $14 million in grants for water-related projects in the Sacramento region. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Versus Big Plastic Campaign LaunchedNovember 6, 2014 | Ed JoyceA coalition of California environmental, labor and business groups, and local government officials launched a campaign Thursday to fight an effort to overturn the statewide ban on single-use plastic grocery bags. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentThousands Expected To Flock To Lodi Sandhill Crane FestivalNovember 6, 2014 | Rich IbarraThe 18th Annual Sandhill Crane Festival is attracting not only birds to Lodi, as thousands of visitors are heading to town to see the annual migration resting spot. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentNestlé Water Plant's Impact On Sacramento's SupplyNovember 6, 2014 | Ed JoyceCritics claim the Nestlé water bottling plant is draining Sacramento's water supply and marking it up for profit at a time when the on-going drought is reducing supply. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
