Stink Bugs Dormant Now But Next Year Could Be WorseNovember 11, 2013 | Steve MilneIf "stink bugs" invaded your home or garden this year you should be getting some relief now that winter hibernation has begun and the pests are dormant.
Yolo County Seeking Ideas For Courthouse UseNovember 11, 2013 | Steve MilneYolo County wants to get your ideas for how to use the historic county courthouse in Woodland built nearly 100 years ago.
Initiative Would Raise Cap on Medical Malpractice DamagesNovember 11, 2013 | Ben AdlerCalifornia’s high-stakes battle over medical malpractice damages could move to the ballot box next year. The initiative campaign seeking to increase the cap on “pain and suffering” awards will pit trial lawyers against doctors. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Progress In Employing National Guard MembersNovember 11, 2013 | Bob MoffittThis Veterans' day, the California National Guard is celebrating the success of its job-placement program called "Work for Warriors."
Local Foodbanks Ramping Up For ThanksgivingNovember 11, 2013 | Rich IbarraLocal food banks are hoping donations will fill the pantries for families in need of help at Thanksgiving. Turkeys R Us is hoping to raise enough money to feed 3,800 families in south San Joaquin County this Thanksgiving. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
University of Nevada Reno Named Military-Friendly SchoolNovember 11, 2013 | Ky PlaskonOne of the most military-friendly schools in the nation is in Reno. But even at UNR, veterans don't always have an easy time in the quiet life of a university. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health Insurer Says Individual Plans Will Have Fewer Doctors Next YearNovember 11, 2013 | Pauline BartoloneCalifornia health insurers say people buying coverage for themselves next year should expect a different set of doctors and hospitals than are available this year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Thousands Feared Dead After Typhoon Haiyan Rages Through PhilippinesNovember 10, 2013The vicious typhoon that raged through the center of the Philippines appears to have killed hundreds, if not thousands, and officials were reportedly struggling Sunday to distribute aid to survivors left homeless and destitute.
Capitol Roundup: Calderon Responds...Sort Of; October Cash ReportNovember 8, 2013 | Ben AdlerState Sen. Ron Calderon issues a statement prompted by the bribery allegations against him in a leaked FBI affidavit - but doesn't address the allegations themselves. Also, October turned out to be a strong month for state budget revenues.
Researchers Look to Ease Fears About Valley FeverNovember 8, 2013Valley Fever is a scary disease, and one that we know little about. It can make people very sick when an airborne fungus lodges in their lungs. Patients and their family members are gathering in Fresno tomorrow to discuss the problem.