Reversal From FEMA As Federal Disaster Assistance Approved for Rim FireDecember 13, 2013 | Bob MoffittThe Federal Emergency Management Agency has agreed to make federal disaster aid available to the State of California because of this summer's Rim Fire in Tuolomne County.
For Burial, Mandela Will Return To His Beloved Boyhood VillageDecember 13, 2013Some African leaders transformed their home villages into monuments glorifying themselves. Nelson Mandela rejected such extravagance and will be buried Sunday in a tiny farming village that's barely changed since he lived there nearly a century ago.
2 Students Wounded In Denver School ShootingDecember 13, 2013UPDATE 2:41 P.M. Authorities say they found a device described as a possible Molotov cocktail at the scene of a school shooting in suburban Denver.
Bike Sharing Program In The WorksDecember 13, 2013 | Steve MilneAn agency that handles transportation funding for the Sacramento area has approved nearly $4 million to help launch a bike-share system.
California Higher Education Leaders Address National Education ConferenceDecember 13, 2013 | Max PringleThe three leaders of California’s public higher education system discussed concerns and challenges facing state and national higher education at a national conference in San Francisco Friday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Campbell's Soup Plant, Arena Construction, Buzz OatesDecember 13, 2013 | Steve MilneOur weekly review of business stories with Jack Robinson of the Sacramento Business Journal includes news about the future of Sacramento's Campbell's Soup plant and the death of local developer and philanthropist Buzz Oates. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Smoking Ban Ahead For Sacramento StateDecember 13, 2013 | Steve MilneSacramento State is taking steps to ban smoking on campus.
Sac Ballet Welcomes Return Of Live Music To "The Nutcracker"December 13, 2013 | Jeff HudsonSome audiences at this year’s production of “The Nutcracker” by the Sacramento Ballet are getting an extra treat. Several performances feature a live orchestra instead of the customary recorded music. Turns out it's a treat for the dancers too. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Covered California Says Enrollment Numbers Continue to Show MomentumDecember 13, 2013 | Pauline BartoloneCalifornia’s health insurance marketplace says it’s continuing to see momentum of people signing up for coverage. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Clerk Reviewing Arena Funding Measure PetitionsDecember 12, 2013 | Bob MoffittBy the end of Friday, the Sacramento City Clerk's office hopes to have finished reviewing petitions for a measure that would require a public vote on funding a downtown Sacramento arena.
