Sacramento County Nearly Finished With Petition Withdrawal CountDecember 31, 2013The City of Sacramento is closer to finding out if a measure requiring a public vote on financing an arena will qualify for the June ballot.
Vast Shortage of Black and Hispanics in Physician WorkforceDecember 31, 2013Providers across the state are bracing for a surge of low-income patients moving into Medi-Cal. They've had roughly three years to prepare for the influx, but it's difficult to change the workforce in the time they've had to prepare for the ACA.
Lawmakers Describe 2013 As Year Of Dysfunction, FrustrationsDecember 31, 2013 | Matt LasloBy most gauges, 2013 was not a very good year on Capitol Hill. Northern California lawmakers, for the most part, seem as frustrated as voters with the lack of productivity. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nevada Forges Ahead After Selection As Drone Testing, Development SiteDecember 31, 2013 | Ky PlaskonNevada officials are celebrating the state's selection by the federal government as a place to develop unmanned aerial vehicles. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Paid Caregivers In California Get Overtime Pay In 2014December 31, 2013 | Pauline BartolonePaid caregivers who work in private homes around California will be entitled to overtime pay starting in 2014. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Safe Transportation Options Available to California New Year's RevelersDecember 31, 2013 | Max PringleIf you’re planning to toast the New Year with alcohol, you’ll have lots of transportation options in California for getting home safely. Free bus, taxi and tow truck rides will be available through the night. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Prevention Top Of Mind For New Year's Eve OrganizersDecember 31, 2013 | Bob MoffittThere are about a hundred police and security officers scheduled to work Tuesday for the annual party and fireworks shows. The event ended tragically last year when a man shot and killed two people and injured three others. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Employers Optimistic About 2014December 30, 2013 | Max PringleThe latest quarterly survey of Sacramento employers shows reason for optimism in the local economy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
FAA Selects Nevada For Drone DevelopmentDecember 30, 2013(AP) -- Nevada has been selected as one of six sites where the Federal Aviation Administration will test and develop standards for drones.
Decrease In Auto Thefts Seen In Tahoe, Truckee, RenoDecember 30, 2013 | Ky PlaskonTahoe, Truckee and Reno have seen a dramatic drop in the number of stolen cars. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.