Five-Year-Old Girl Found In Trunk of Mother's CarSeptember 27, 2013 | Bob MoffittInvestigators believe a 29-year-old woman murdered her five-year-old daughter in Davis Thursday, then drove the girl to a relative's apartment in Sacramento.
Aspects Of New California School Funding Formula Concern DistrictsSeptember 27, 2013 | Max PringleCalifornia’s new formula for funding local school districts comes with the requirement of family income documentation. That requirement is creating concern for officials in some large districts. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Capitol Roundup: New Chemical Regulations; Marijuana LegalizationSeptember 26, 2013 | Ben AdlerSome common household products like carpet adhesive or nail polish could be regulated under a new program designed to limit the use of toxic chemicals. Meanwhile, a top lawmaker comes out against legalizing marijuana as an initiative effort begins. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Brown Signs Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, Other BillsSeptember 26, 2013 | Katie OrrCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown continued signing bills into law today, including a measure that requires overtime pay for domestic workers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nevada Scrap Metal Can Bring Big Bucks And Felony Charges In CaliforniaSeptember 26, 2013 | Bob MoffittThe amount of fraud is in the tens-of-millions of dollars. Six people from Nevada have been charged with defrauding the California Beverage Container Recycling Fund of more than $300,000. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Reno Pays Settlement to Deputy Police ChiefSeptember 26, 2013 | Ky PlaskonThe deputy police chief in Reno has won a $330,000 settlement against the city but city officials say it was cheaper than the alternative. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton Eye Surgeon Stays Closer to HomeSeptember 26, 2013 | Rich IbarraA group of eye surgeons in Stockton is teaming up to provide free cataract surgery for people who have no without insurance. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Art Professor, Poet Laureate José Montoya DiesSeptember 26, 2013 | Steve MilneFormer Sacramento Poet Laureate and longtime Sacramento State art professor Jose Montoya died last night at his home in Sacramento. He was 81 years old.
Teens Compete in Farm-To-Fork Contest With Help From Top Chefs And Surprise MentorSeptember 26, 2013 | Elaine CornTeenagers from various economic backgrounds are getting tips from some of Sacramento’s top chefs. They’re prepping for a competition that’s part of Farm-to-Fork Week. Behind the push to get kids to eat local is a rabbi concerned about poverty. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
RealtyTrac: Home Prices Continue Ascension In AugustSeptember 26, 2013 | Steve MilneBoth Sacramento and California top a new report on the rebounding housing market. Capital Public Radio's Steve Milne explains. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
