Low Voter TurnoutNovember 6, 2013Tuesday’s elections in Stockton, Modesto and Vallejo were very poorly attended. Stockton was estimating turnout to be less than 30 percent going into election day. But does low voter turnout change election results? Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Anthem Blue Cross Reassigns 33,000 Californians To New DoctorsNovember 6, 2013 | Pauline BartoloneTroubled contract negotiations between the Sutter Health system and Anthem Blue Cross mean thousands of people will be seeing new doctors next year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Blue Shield Extends Cancellation Date for Individual Market PoliciesNovember 5, 2013 | Ben AdlerBlue Shield of California is delaying its cancellation date for 115,000 individual market policy holders whose plans aren’t grandfathered in under the federal health care law. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
DMV Gets New Leadership TeamNovember 5, 2013 | Katie OrrThere’s a new leadership team in place at the California Department of Motor Vehicles Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Brown Encourages Training More Health Care WorkersNovember 5, 2013 | Katie OrrGovernor Jerry Brown is voicing his support for educational programs that seek to get more people trained in health care.
More California Latinos Attending College, But Few GraduateNovember 5, 2013 | Katie OrrCollege is a goal for the majority of Latinos graduating from California high schools. But a new report out today shows few Latinos actually finish college Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Strong Mayor Proposal Before Council AgainNovember 5, 2013 | Bob MoffittThe "strong mayor" proposal will go before the Sacramento City Council tonight as part of a host of proposed changes to the city charter.
Sutter Health Agrees to $46 Million SettlementNovember 5, 2013 | Marianne RussSacramento-based Sutter Health has agreed to pay nearly $50 million to settle allegations that its billing methods for anesthesia services were misleading. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Amgen Returns to SacramentoNovember 5, 2013 | Bob MoffittThe fourth largest bicycle race in the world is returning to the Sacramento area. Local riders joined professional Freddie Rodriguez on a celebratory ride from Folsom to Sacramento this morning. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton voters to decide on a tax increaseNovember 5, 2013 | Rich IbarraVoters in Stockton are deciding today if they want to raise the sales tax to pay for more police officers and other city services. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.