State GovernmentCSU Faculty And Students Push For More Funding, Aided By Legislative LeadersApril 4, 2018 | Ben BradfordStudents and faculty rallying for more money for the California State University system received support from leaders of the state Legislature Wednesday, though without a commitment beyond the governor's proposed budget. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
President Trump Signs Proclamation To Send National Guard Troops To Mexican BorderApril 4, 2018The move has many precedents. Every president since Ronald Reagan has called on the National Guard for limited, temporary missions along the frontier.
Sacramento Police Union Open To Policy Changes Following Stephon Clark ShootingApril 4, 2018The union that represents Sacramento police officers is signaling it's open to change in the aftermath of the Stephon Clark shooting. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia National Guard 'Will Promptly Review' Trump's Troop Deployment To Mexican BorderApril 4, 2018 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration says it’s reviewing President Trump’s proclamation deploying National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Black Lives Matter Sacramento Says It Will Protest Stephon Clark Shooting Three Days A Week — Indefinitely — Until They 'Get Justice'April 4, 2018 | Ezra David Romero | Nick Miller | Adhiti BandlamudiProtesters took to the streets Wednesday in solidarity during a national day of action. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
US Seizes Pot-Growing Houses Tied To China-Based CriminalsApril 4, 2018(AP) — Hundreds of federal and local law enforcement agents have seized roughly 100 Northern California houses purchased with money wired to the U.S. by a Chinese-based crime organization and used to grow massive amounts of illegal marijuana. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Tense Moments In Stephon Clark Protests Could Have Turned Violent, But They Didn’t. Here’s Why.April 4, 2018 | Ben AdlerEven as the community has burned with anger, deliberate efforts from Sacramento police and protesters have helped keep the peace — learning to at least co-exist, if not work together. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Nut, Fruit Farmers Will Take Hit From Chinese TariffsApril 4, 2018 | Sally LongeneckerChina’s response to the Trump administration’s tariffs is bad news for California almond, pistachio, citrus and wine producers. They're waiting to see just how bad. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Most Sacramento Employers Say Recreational Pot Not A Workplace IssueApril 4, 2018 | Steve MilneOnly about one-in-four Sacramento companies say legal recreational marijuana affected their workforce in the first-quarter. That's according to a new survey that also found 65 percent of companies plan to hire between now and June. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezUC Davis MIND Institute Turns 20April 4, 2018One of the leading research facilities for understanding and treating autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders holds a free open house. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
