Hundreds Of Cameras Will Be Watching For Wildfires In California, Nevada This Fire SeasonSeptember 18, 2019 | Bert JohnsonThe project, started by the University of Nevada, Reno, will have more than 300 cameras available for officials and the public to track possible wildfires. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Earth, Wind & Fire Will Invite Foster Kids Backstage At Sacramento Show To Highlight Careers In MusicSeptember 18, 2019 | Bob MoffittWednesday more than half-a-dozen foster kids from the Sacramento area will get to go backstage before the Earth, Wind & Fire concert at Memorial Auditorium. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
'Last Apple Orchard In Paradise': Camp Fire Survivors Ask Community To Help Harvest Trees That Survived The FlamesSeptember 18, 2019 | Bob MoffittThe Camp Fire destroyed a large part of the town of Paradise. Now, nearly a year later, there is literally something sweet that is emerging as the only apple orchard remaining brings in a harvest of very small Galas. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSuit Seeks To Block Gondola Linking Lake Tahoe Ski ResortsSeptember 18, 2019(AP) — A wilderness protection group has filed a suit to try to block the construction of a gondola that would pass through a national forest to connect two ski resorts in the Tahoe area.
State GovernmentCalifornia Says Nearly All Cannabis Businesses Will Be In Statewide Tracking System By End Of OctoberSeptember 18, 2019 | Scott RoddIn May, less than 10 percent of licensed cannabis businesses were enrolled in the system known as track-and-trace. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Disaster Days: How Megafires, Guns And Other 21st Century Crises Are Disrupting CA SchoolsSeptember 17, 2019From climate-driven natural disasters to crumbling infrastructure and threats of mass shootings, modern dangers are sending California kids home from class in record numbers. The trend is only beginning to show up on lawmakers' radar.
State GovernmentTrump Bars California From Setting Stricter Fuel StandardsSeptember 17, 2019(AP) — The Trump administration is revoking California's authority to set auto mileage standards stricter than those issued by federal regulators, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday.
'Learning From The Women Who Came Before Us': Cokie Roberts Discussed Roles Of Women In Society On Insight In 2009September 17, 2019Ten years ago iconic NPR political correspondent Cokie Roberts joined CapRadio's Insight to discuss her book "We Are Our Mothers' Daughters." The conversation is as relevant today as it was in 2009. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Cokie Roberts, Pioneering Journalist Who Helped Shape NPR, Dies at 75September 17, 2019Roberts, who joined the fledgling network in 1978, was a seasoned Washington insider who developed a distinctive voice as a reporter and commentator for both NPR and ABC News.
Trump Gives California Grief — But Also Likes Its MoneySeptember 17, 2019The California events, which will be spread across two days in in the Bay Area, Los Angeles and San Diego, are expected to bring in $15 million, according to a Republican official familiar with the plans who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
