Yahoo Says Hackers Stole Information From More Than 1 Billion AccountsDecember 14, 2016The company says the intruders accessed names, email addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth and even security questions. This is the second major hack announced by Yahoo in less than three months.
Stockton Police Department Announces New Body Camera Video PolicyDecember 14, 2016 | Rich IbarraStockton's police chief has announced a new policy to release body camera video of officer-involved shootings within 10 days. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Steinberg's First Day: Seek Quick Solutions To Small ProblemsDecember 14, 2016 | Bob MoffittSacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg began his first day in office with a fact-finding trip to Oak Park.
State GovernmentGOP's Swearengin Won't Run For California Governor. Might Peter Thiel?December 14, 2016 | Ben AdlerA prominent Republican says she won’t run for California governor in 2018. Outgoing Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin’s decision to pass up the race raises the question of whether the GOP can recruit a competitive candidate. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown On Climate Change Denial: "Reductio Ad Absurdum"December 14, 2016 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown fired up his rhetoric – and his Latin – to reassure scientists fearful of changes under President-elect Trump.
State GovernmentBusiness Leader Says Money Alone Won't Drive State Transportation DealDecember 14, 2016 | Chris NicholsState lawmakers have failed for years to reach a deal to pay for California’s growing transportation repair needs. What, if anything, will make the funding plans proposed last week by Democrats at the Capitol any different?
State GovernmentCalifornia Utilities Want To Charge Your Electric Car, Boost Stagnant Power DemandDecember 14, 2016 | Ben BradfordDemand for electricity in the United States isn’t growing like it used to, and that has power companies looking for new avenues to make money. California utilities want to supply power to electric cars. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Sets First-In-The-Nation Energy Restrictions On ComputersDecember 14, 2016 | Randol WhiteMandatory energy restrictions on computers and monitors will go into effect in California starting in 2018, possibly setting a standard for the rest of the nation.
Pineapple Express Storm Headed To Sacramento RegionDecember 14, 2016 | Steve MilneA warm, tropical storm system originating from Hawaii - often called a "Pineapple Express" - will dump lots of rain on the Sacramento region in a short period of time. The capitol city could get two inches of rain Thursday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCapitol Park Gets Drought-Inspired RetrofitDecember 14, 2016 | Ben AdlerThe grounds around the California state Capitol building are getting a makeover as the drought moves into its sixth year – and yes, it’s a “lead-by-example” thing. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.