State GovernmentAnother Strong Year Ahead For California Economy?January 30, 2015 | Ben AdlerThe economic momentum California picked up during the last half of 2014 will continue in 2015, according to a new forecast out Friday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareSacramento Area Resident Tests Negative For MeaslesJanuary 30, 2015Public health officials announced Friday that lab tests have confirmed a Sacramento County man who was treated recently at an urgent care center and hospital in Placer County did not have the measles.
Health Care2 Sacramento Area Patients Test Negative For EbolaJanuary 30, 2015California and Sacramento County public health officials say two patients with symptoms consistent with the Ebola virus have tested negative for the disease.
Business Journal: Chando's In Roseville, Self Driving Cars, Butano ApartmentsJanuary 30, 2015Roseville taco fans rejoice! Chando's is opening a new restaurant in your town. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Republic Expansion Effort Gets 49er PushJanuary 30, 2015 | Bob MoffittSacramento Republic FC owners and fans hope a collaboration of a USL PRO and an NFL team will give the soccer team the boost needed to beat out other cities vying for a Major League Expansion franchise. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Reservoirs Take Hit From Record Dry JanuaryJanuary 30, 2015 | Ed JoyceRecord dry January expected in many Northern and Central California cities as drought drops reservoir levels. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Johnson Calls For Inclusion, Development, And More Strong MayorJanuary 29, 2015 | Bob MoffittSacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson says the city of Sacramento "is on a roll." Johnson made his state of the city address last night at Memorial Auditorium. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentIndependent Commission Calls For Big Changes In State Parks DepartmentJanuary 29, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia’s State Parks system must be overhauled and modernized, says a new report from the independent Parks Forward Commission. For example, Parks should partner with an outside non-profit organization to raise money and coordinate volunteers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSnowpack In California "Dismally Meager"January 29, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe California Department of Water Resources says the state’s snowpack is “dismally meager.” A lack of snow in the Sierra is keeping rivers low and drying up some reservoirs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia Lawmakers Want To Raise The Legal Smoking AgeJanuary 29, 2015 | Lesley McClurgA bill introduced today in California would raise the legal smoking age from 18 to 21.