State GovernmentNew Scrutiny For Brown's Retiree Health Care Proposal As Labor Talks BeginMarch 16, 2015 | Ben AdlerLabor negotiations will begin this month on Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposal to overhaul retiree health care benefits for state employees. But a new report from the non-partisan Legislative Analyst's Office says the governor’s proposal raises questions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia Safety-Net Hospitals 'At Risk' Under Health System ChangesMarch 16, 2015 | Pauline BartoloneThroughout California, many hospitals that serve mostly low-income patients face financial strains. Hospitals and economists say changes in the health care system are making the problems even worse. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentAnother Sierra Resort Suspends Operations Due To Lack Of SnowMarch 16, 2015This season's lack of snowfall has forced Sierra-at-Tahoe to suspend operations.
First Of Four New Art Projects Installed Along New RT LineMarch 16, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe extension of Sacramento Regional Transit's Blue Line isn't complete yet. But, one of the pieces of public art for the project is.
Volunteer Gleaners Pick Fruit For Hungry South Sacramento FamiliesMarch 16, 2015 | Lesley McClurgThroughout the year volunteers from Harvest Sacramento pick fruit and vegetables that might otherwise rot. Since the beginning of the year nearly 600 volunteers have gleaned more than 30-thousand pounds of citrus. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nevada Legislature Considers More Than 100 BillsMarch 16, 2015 | Ky PlaskonMore than 100 bills are scheduled for hearings in in the Nevada Legislature this week. Some of the key legislation includes a possible tax increase.
Square Dancing May Become Nevada's Official DanceMarch 16, 2015 | Ky PlaskonLawmakers in Nevada are considering a bill that would make square dancing the official state do-si-do. Supporters say the bill is a response to falling square dance participation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentKey California Senate Race Pits Labor Vs. BusinessMarch 16, 2015 | Ben AdlerTuesday’s special election for an East Bay Area California state Senate seat has turned into a big battle between labor unions and business groups. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
NCAA Tourney Hoop Dreams Shattered For Sac State And UC Davis Basketball SquadsMarch 13, 2015After impressive seasons, the basketball teams of Sacramento State and UC Davis have reached the end of the road in their quest to compete in the NCAA tournament.
Brown Bashes National Republicans In D.C.March 13, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown is bashing national Republicans’ stance on immigration.
