Seattle Relocation of NBA Kings DeniedMay 15, 2013The Sacramento Kings are staying home. NBA Commissioner David Stern said today the league Board of Governors voted 22-8 to deny the relocation of the Sacramento Kings franchise to Seattle. Updated 4:59 p.m.
Transcript: NBA Commissioner David Stern Press Conference on Kings Relocation VoteMay 15, 2013National Basketball Association Commissioner David Stern and Deputy Commissioner Adam Silver addressed the press and answered questions following the vote to deny relocation of the Kings. Click for full transcript, provided by the NBA.
Democrats Look To Rein in Prop 13May 15, 2013Some Democrats at the Capitol are attempting to chip away at California’s fabled Prop 13. But supporters of the property tax limiting measure are digging in to fight back.
Transcript: Mayor Kevin Johnson, Vivek Ranadive and Mark Friedman Press ConferenceMay 15, 2013Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson met with the press, along with Vivek Ranadive and Mark Friedman, both of the group hoping to purchase the Sacramento Kings, following the NBA Board of Governors decision to deny a relocating the team to Seattle.
Here They Celebrate (SLIDESHOW)May 15, 2013Kings fans gather in downtown Sacramento to celebrate the NBA's announcement the Kings will not be allowed to relocate to Seattle. Fans are hopeful the Kings owners will actually sell to a Sacramento group of investors.
Valley Springs Boy Faces Second-Degree Murder ChargeMay 15, 2013A twelve-year-old boy appeared in Calaveras County Superior Court today charged with the murder of his 8-year old sister Leila.
NBA Owners Say No To Relocation Bid But Kings Story Is Not OverMay 15, 2013The Sacramento Kings aren’t moving anywhere. N-B-A owners overwhelmingly rejected an effort by the team’s current owners and a Seattle investor group to relocate the team to the Pacific Northwest. But this story isn’t over yet.
Gov. Brown Expects Cash Influx to be Short-lived; Balanced Budgets for Foreseeable FutureMay 14, 2013California Gov. Jerry Brown says K-12 schools will benefit from one-time influx of cash, and expects the state budget to be balanced for the foreseeable future, as he unveils his revised 2013-14 budget proposal this morning. Updated 1:04 p.m.
Mayor Johnson: Maloofs Kept Sacramento's Hopes AliveMay 14, 2013On what could be the final day of the battle between Sacramento and Seattle over the Sacramento Kings franchise, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson says the city won't lose its team even though Seattle's bid is higher.
Mountain Lion Sighting Sparks Lodi Nature Area SearchMay 14, 2013A possible mountain lion sighting shut down a valley nature area Monday and part of Tuesday. A family out for a nature walk in Lodi has told rangers they saw a mountain lion.
