Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: PG&E Problems And Newsom’s First Two WeeksJanuary 17, 2019PG&E announced it will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy — how will the legislature respond? Plus, a look at Gov. Gavin Newsom’s first two weeks on the job. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Flash Flood Warning In Camp Fire Area As Rain Pounds California From Pacific StormJanuary 17, 2019A flash flood warning is in effect from the National Weather Service in the area burned by the Camp Fire due to the heavy rains in California this morning.
State GovernmentReferendum Puts California's Attempt To End To Cash Bail On Hold Until 2020January 16, 2019 | Ben AdlerThe bail industry’s effort to force a referendum on the new California law that ends cash bail has qualified for the November 2020 ballot, freezing the law’s implementation until voters weigh in nearly two years from now. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Storm Hitting California Sets Off Crashes, Highway ClosuresJanuary 16, 2019A series of storms have hit this week, and the latest one could be the strongest in Northern California.
Elk Grove 'Ghost Mall' To Be Torn DownJanuary 16, 2019 | Steve MilneAfter laying dormant and unfinished for a decade, the so-called "Ghost Mall" in Elk Grove off of Highway 99 will soon be torn down. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareHere Are California's New Laws To Address The State's Opioid CrisisJanuary 16, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaAbout two-thirds of last year’s big pile of bills designed to tackle the opioid crisis became law. Here’s what they do.
State GovernmentAbout That Giant California Budget SurplusJanuary 16, 2019Gov. Gavin Newsom's finance team put the surplus into three buckets: $3 billion for education and social services, $8.5 billion in one-time spending and $10 billion to build what Newsom is calling “budget resiliency.”
Gunman Killed After 2 People Shot In Placer CountyJanuary 16, 2019(AP) — A man was shot and killed by deputies on a highway off-ramp in Roseville after he shot two people in different Placer County locations, killing one, and injured a police dog during a gunbattle with officers, authorities said Wednesday.
EnvironmentHe’s ‘Famous’ For Measuring California’s Snow. Now, He’s Retiring After 30 Years — Sort Of.January 16, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroThe man who measures California’s snowpack is retiring. For 30 years, Frank Gehrke has shown up on TV, educating the public about California’s snowpack. But even though he’s calling it quits, he’s not letting go of his skis and snowshoes so easy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Great Question!What Do You Wonder About The Sacramento Region And The People Who Call It Home? We Want To Know!January 16, 2019 | Kacey SycamoreCapRadio has launched a new project called Great Question!, where we set out to find the answers to your burning questions about the place we call home.