State GovernmentCalifornia Governor Endorses Feinstein For US SenateApril 10, 2018(AP) — U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein won California Gov. Jerry Brown's endorsement Tuesday in her bid for a fifth full term in Washington.
Health CareWhy Stephon Clark's Death Is Having Serious Mental Health Impacts — Especially On His Brother Ste’VanteApril 10, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaIn Sacramento’s communities of color, many residents are already experiencing the daily stress of poverty, hunger and violence. Mental health experts say this combined with acute trauma, such as the Clark shooting, can spur a psychological crisis. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Facebook In Congress: What To Expect When Zuckerberg Goes To Capitol HillApril 10, 2018Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before the Senate judiciary and commerce committees on Tuesday and the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday.
Mark Zuckerberg Tells Senate: Election Security Is An 'Arms Race'April 10, 2018The CEO of Facebook testified before Congress for the first time on Tuesday. He apologized for allowing Facebook tools to be used to do harm — and vowed to take more responsibility over user content.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFormer Defense Secretary Leon Panetta Discusses President Trump's National Guard Border DeploymentApril 10, 2018Capital Bureau Chief Ben Adler spoke with former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta about President Donald Trump’s request to deploy California National Guard troops to the Mexican border. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNational (Guerilla) Poetry Month With Zero Forbidden GoalsApril 10, 2018 | Cody DrabbleApril is National Poetry Month. In Sacramento, Zero Forbidden Goals is hosting several pop-up poetry events with a twist to make it National Guerilla Poetry Month. Poet Andru Defeye joins to preview the events and perform one of his own works. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
After Stephon Clark Shooting, Sacramento Police Can No Longer Turn Off Body CamerasApril 9, 2018 | Ben BradfordThe officers who shot Clark on March 18 put their cameras on “mute” after the shooting. A deputy chief said that an “emergency directive” was sent to the force to “correct that behavior” of officers turning off their cameras. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Court: Women Can't Be Paid Less Than Men Based On Past WagesApril 9, 2018(AP) — Relying on a woman's previous salary to determine her pay for a new job perpetuates disparities in the wages of men and women and is illegal when it results in higher pay for men, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.
Olympians Back California Plan For Disclosures On DoctorsApril 9, 2018(AP) — Olympians abused by a former USA Gymnastics team doctor spoke today in support of legislation to make California the first state to require doctors to tell patients if they are on probation for wrongdoing, including sexual misconduct.
Democratic Attorneys General Fight Texas Health Care LawsuitApril 9, 2018(AP) — Sixteen Democratic attorneys general pushed back Monday against a Texas lawsuit aimed at striking down former President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.