Roseville Police Share Details of Standoff and SurrenderOctober 26, 2013Suspect Sammy Duran surrendered early Saturday morning, ending the standoff that began Friday afternoon following the shooting of an ICE agent and wounding of four other police officers. Police say a robot was used to communicate with Duran.
Calif. PAC Refusing to Pay $11 Million Campaign Finance PenaltyOctober 25, 2013 | Ben AdlerThe California political action committee that received a mysterious and illegal donation last fall says it has no intention to pay the state an $11 million penalty. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Salmon Thrive In Yolo Bypass ExperimentOctober 25, 2013 | Steve MilneLocal researchers say Sacramento Valley rice fields could help rebuild California's dwindling populations of chinook salmon. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Kings Pop Ups, SureWest, HackathonsOctober 25, 2013 | Steve MilneJack Robinson, editor of the Sacramento Business Journal, gives us a rundown of the week's top economic news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Conservatives Look to Recall Calif. Dems Over Gun Bill VotesOctober 24, 2013 | Ben AdlerA group of California conservatives and gun rights advocates have announced an effort to recall several Democratic state lawmakers who voted for gun control bills this year.
So a Former Governor, Speaker and Chief Justice Walk Into a Ballroom...October 24, 2013 | Ben AdlerThree former leaders of California’s three branches of government disagree about whether the state’s direct democracy process is serving voters well, but they all agreed on one way to improve it at a Public Policy Institute of California panel. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety Grants Awarded To CHPOctober 24, 2013 | Bob MoffittSeveral pedestrians and bicyclists have been killed in the Sacramento area in recent days. The California Highway Patrol is receiving $400,000 in grants from the State of California for educational campaigns.
California, 7 Other States Push to Get More Zero Emission Vehicles on RoadOctober 24, 2013 | Amy QuintonCalifornia and seven other states pledge to put three-point-three million Zero Emission Vehicles on the road by 2025. But it may be a tough sell. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Non-Profit Political Groups Must Pay California's Largest Election Rules FineOctober 24, 2013 | Max PringleA pair of out-of-state non-profits will pay California’s largest ever fine for election rules violations. An investigation revealed they failed to divulge the donors of an $11 million contribution during the 2012 elections. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Growing Weed In SacramentoOctober 24, 2013 | Bob MoffittLaw enforcement agencies say more people are growing marijuana illegally in Sacramento County. People growing legally are also looking over their shoulders wondering if law enforcement or law breakers will come knocking. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
