State GovernmentCalif., Nevada Leaders Call For Bipartisan Efforts To Protect Lake TahoeAugust 23, 2017 | Randol WhiteTop political leaders from California and Nevada gathered to discuss Lake Tahoe for future generations during the 21st annual summit. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment5 California National Monuments Are Among 27 Up For AxingAugust 23, 2017(AP) - Five California national monument areas may be axed or downsized by the Trump Administration on Thursday. The list of national monuments up for review includes Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument 50 miles west of Sacramento.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe View From Here: Code Enforcement A Dangerous And Dirty JobAugust 22, 2017 | Cody DrabbleCapRadio environment reporter Amy Quinton stops by the Insight studio to talk about the challenges faced by code enforcement officers. It's a dangerous and dirty job, and there are only seven officers inspecting 50,000 rental properties. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLawmakers Speak Out At Lake Tahoe Clarity SummitAugust 22, 2017 | Chris RemingtonThe 21st Annual Tahoe Clarity Summit will be led by Sen. Dianne Feinstein and feature Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval, Sen. Kamala Harris and a host of characters charged with preserving Tahoe’s future. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSolar Eclipse 2017 Casts A Shadow Across The WestAugust 21, 2017 | Chris RemingtonWe hear from reporters, scientists, and photographers in California and Oregon as the 2017 solar eclipse takes place. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCal EPA Moves Toward Tighter Pesticide RestrictionsAugust 18, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaThe state Department of Pesticide Regulations Friday released their newest risk assessment for a commonly used pesticide called chlorpyrifos. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSolar Eclipse Safety TipsAugust 17, 2017 | Chris RemingtonIf you plan on watching the solar eclipse next Monday, we have tips on where to go and how to do it safely. CapRadio’s Amy Quinton and Dr. Donald Bucklin have the details. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSacramento City Council Votes To Make Drought Watering Restrictions PermanentAugust 16, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerSacramento city council voted in favor of a proposal that makes some drought watering restrictions permanent.
EnvironmentA Dozen Water Storage Projects Compete For Bond FundingAugust 16, 2017 | Amy QuintonA dozen water storage projects are vying for money from the Proposition One water bond California voters approved in the midst of the drought in 2014. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentShould Congress Make It Legal To Mountain Bike In Wilderness Areas?August 16, 2017 | Ezra David RomeroA bill from California Republican Tom McClintock would allow biking in the country’s 109 million acres of wilderness, but not everyone loves the idea of allowing bikes into wilderness areas. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
