EnvironmentInvasive Swamp Rodent Spotted In 5th California CountyApril 18, 2018Wildlife officials say an invasive swamp rodent has been killed in San Joaquin County, putting the destructive nutria near the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
State GovernmentGov. Brown Says He's 'Close To An Agreement' With Trump Administration On California National Guard Deployment; Trump Tweets Indicate OtherwiseApril 18, 2018 | Sally LongeneckerWhile speaking to the National Press Club Tuesday morning, Gov. Jerry Brown responded to a tweet from President Donald Trump that said "looks like Jerry Brown and California are not looking for safety and security along their very porous border."
California Towns Rank Low On List Of Best Small Cities To Start A BusinessApril 18, 2018 | Steve MilneDespite great weather, the abundance of higher education institutions and a melting pot of workers, small California communities like Davis, West Sacramento, Folsom and Lodi rank low on a national list of the Best Small Cities to Start a Business. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California DreamThe Takeaway From The Sudden Death Of California's Most Controversial Housing Bill In YearsApril 18, 2018The most controversial state housing bill in recent memory died with a pretty resounding thud. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Jewish Film Festival Explores Actress Hedy Lamarr, Hummus And MoreApril 18, 2018 | Cody DrabbleThe Sacramento Jewish Film Festival returns to the Crest Theatre with a fascinating lineup of films, live music and events. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentUniversal Coverage Bills Move Forward, With QuestionsApril 17, 2018 | Ben BradfordA bill that would expand health care coverage to undocumented adults has moved forward in the California state Assembly. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The IRS's Online Payment Service Is Back Up And Everyone Gets More Time To FileApril 17, 2018Because of a "high volume technical issue" that kept key services from functioning, the Internal Revenue Service will give taxpayers one more day, till midnight Wednesday, to get their paperwork in.
EnvironmentImported Bullfrogs Responsible For Transfer Of Fungus That Kills Its Western Cousins, Study SuggestsApril 17, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroScientists think they’ve found the reason why amphibian populations across the Western United States are in decline. The culprit: imported American bullfrogs used for food and pets. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
UC Davis Medical Students Stage Stephon Clark Protest, Call To End Racism In Health CareApril 17, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaThe students laid on the ground in what they called a “white coat die-in” — an event organized by a national medical student organization called WhiteCoats4BlackLives. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
United Way Campaign Aims To Help Children Aging Out Of Foster CareApril 17, 2018 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento-area United Way is collecting some basic necessities for hundreds of foster children as they age out of the system. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
