Californians Facing End of Federal Jobless Benefits Still Have OptionsDecember 30, 2013 | Max PringleSome state and county assistance may be available to the more than 200,000 long-term, unemployed Californians who face the end of the federal unemployment benefit extension. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Laws: Immigrant Worker ProtectionsDecember 30, 2013 | Steve MilneNew laws intended to protect undocumented immigrant workers from threats of deportation are about to take effect in California. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
San Joaquin River Restoration Hits SnagsDecember 30, 2013 | Amy QuintonIt’s been almost eight years since the US Bureau of Reclamation began its program to restore the San Joaquin River. But after spending $100 million on the program, it's still behind schedule and running into problems. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
2013: A Year In Review Through Photos And VideosDecember 30, 2013Capital Public Radio's Multimedia Producer Andrew Nixon provides a list of his most memorable photographs and videos from 2013. These picks give a glimpse of extraordinary places, people and moments.
New In 2014: Training For RecyclersDecember 30, 2013 | Bob MoffittAfter January first, new California recycling center owners must complete mandatory training. The State hopes to save $8 million as a result.
Target: Encrypted PINs Obtained During Security BreachDecember 27, 2013(AP) -- Target said Friday that customers' encrypted PIN data was obtained during the data breach that occurred earlier this month.
Reno Preacher, Convicted Sex Offender ArrestedDecember 27, 2013(AP) -- Federal authorities have arrested a convicted sex offender who was also a preacher in Reno.
Business Journal: Top Business Stories Of 2013December 27, 2013What were the big business stories in the Sacramento region over the last year? Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson has his countdown for this week's chat. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Rim Fire Damage Estimated At $800MDecember 27, 2013The devastating Rim Fire near Yosemite National Park cost the local economy about $800 million, according to a new report.
Benefits Set to Expire for Unemployed CaliforniansDecember 27, 2013Beginning tomorrow, more than 200,000 Californians will stop receiving unemployment compensation checks. That sudden shift might put a dent in the state’s economy.
