Development Speeding Up in Downtown But Not in NatomasJune 24, 2013 | Bob MoffittSigns that say “available” and “for lease” are all around Sleeptrain Arena, but there’s little activity. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
More Good News than Bad in Calif.'s May Jobs ReportJune 21, 2013 | Ben Adler | Steve MilneCalifornia’s new jobs numbers are out. They show a sharp drop in unemployment, but just modest new hiring from employers. Instead, it’s self-employment that’s driving the jobless rate down – and that’s not necessarily bad for the economy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sales Tax Considered to Help Fund Stockton ReformsJune 21, 2013 | Rich IbarraStockton city council members could take their first step towards a potential three-quarter of a percent sales tax increase at their meeting Tuesday night. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Evacuation Order Lifted for Yosemite Area FireJune 21, 2013State fire officials say all of the remaining evacuees from a wildfire near the main route into Yosemite National Park have been allowed to return home.
Kings Lure Assistant GM From DenverJune 21, 2013 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento Kings today named Mike Bratz as the team’s assistant general manager. Bratz worked with newly-hired general manager Pete D'Alessandro for three years in Denver.
Business Journal: Homes, Aerojet, Port Of West SacramentoJune 21, 2013 | Steve MilneJack Robinson, editor of The Sacramento Business Journal, runs down the week's top economic stories... Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Beat Goes On... lineJune 21, 2013 | Steve MilneThe Beat is about to end in midtown Sacramento. The iconic music store is closing its doors for good…as soon as this Sunday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento City Council To Vote on Arena FundingJune 20, 2013 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento City Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday night to establish a $6.5 million dollar budget to pay for services related to the proposed downtown sports and entertainment complex.
Federal Judges to Gov. Brown: Stop Delaying Prisoner ReleaseJune 20, 2013 | Katie OrrA federal three-judge panel is reiterating its order to California Governor Jerry Brown to reduce prison overcrowding. Thursday's ruling even removes any state and local laws that might get in the way. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Calif. Public Records Act to Remain IntactJune 20, 2013 | Katie OrrAfter a week filled with controversy over a provision in the state budget package that would have gutted the California Public Records Act, Gov. Jerry Brown and Democratic legislative leaders all say they support short- and long-term fixes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.