State GovernmentSec. of State Candidates Disagree on Fundraising BanApril 23, 2014 | Katie OrrFour candidates for California’s Secretary of State covered issues from vote by mail elections to business licenses in a debate today. And they didn’t disagree on much. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentReport Indicates The Drought Is Impacting Air QualityApril 23, 2014 | Rich IbarraThe annual report on California's Air Quality has just been released, and the drought is listed as a major factor this year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Fix 50 Construction Zone Accident Injures 3 WorkersApril 23, 2014 | Bob MoffittUPDATED: Three construction workers were injured Wednesday morning when a semi-truck hit a piece of lumber sticking out in traffic.
Fix 50: Some Slowdown Reported But Traffic Is FlowingApril 23, 2014Sacramento's "Fix 50" construction project has entered day two, and traffic is slow in the area where CalTrans is repairing and resurfacing the elevated section of highway 50. Some eastbound lanes are closed.
State GovernmentSteinberg Orders Ethics Training For Senators, StaffApril 23, 2014 | Katie OrrRecent scandals in California's senate have put ethics in the spotlight and Capital Public Radio's Katie Orr spoke with former staffers to see what the discussion is like when no one is looking. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleReview: Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra Celebrates 20th Year with Miss Saigon MusicalApril 23, 2014 | Jeff HudsonCommunity Asian Theatre of the Sierra stages just one show per year, and it’s always a lavish effort with an Asian theme. For its 20th anniversary production, the Nevada City based company has chosen "Miss Saigon," a Vietnam War-inspired musical. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
In Drought, Desperate Officials Consider Running Water UphillApril 23, 2014Because of the drought water districts in the San Joaquin Valley are proposing something that's never been tried before during a drought: they want to reverse the state's plumbing by running the California Aqueduct backwards.
Fix 50: More Can Be Done To Ease CongestionApril 23, 2014 | Bob MoffittCaltrans says efforts to reduce traffic congestion through the Fix 50 construction zone can still be increased and some people took the steps to help reduce traffic congestion through the Fix 50 construction zone, but other people could do more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentElk Grove Opens State-Of-Art Waste Transfer FacilityApril 22, 2014 | Amy QuintonThe City of Elk Grove celebrated Earth Day Tuesday by opening the first-of-its-kind facility to collect hazardous and electronic waste. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Fix 50 Day-One Morning RecapApril 22, 2014 | Bob MoffittAs expected, lane closures on the eastbound side of U.S. 50 through Sacramento caused delays for people commuting. People who sat through the delays and some people who found alternate routes considered doing something differently the next time. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.