Health CareCalifornia Advocates Urge State "Vigilance" to Ensure Care for New Medi-Cal PatientsApril 21, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneCalifornia health advocates want tight state oversight of health plans to ensure Medi-Cal patients get timely care under the Affordable Care Act. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentConsumer Advocates Say Read Fine Print Of On-Line ContractsApril 21, 2014 | Max PringleBefore signing an on-line agreement with or liking a company on Facebook, consumer advocates are warning customers they should read all the way to the bottom of the contract. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentState Encouraging Telecommuting Option For Workers During Fix 50 ProjectApril 21, 2014 | Steve MilneDuring the "Fix 50" Project, the state of California says it's encouraging departments and agencies to tele-commuting as an option to Sacramento-area workers.
Businesses Hope Fix 50 Brings More CustomersApril 21, 2014 | Steve MilneSome restaurants and bars are hoping the Fix 50 project in Downtown Sacramento triggers an increase in business. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalif. Dems Push Statewide Earned Income Tax CreditApril 21, 2014 | Ben AdlerSome Democratic state lawmakers want to create an “earned income tax credit” in California that mirrors the federal government’s program. It could become a key part of state budget negotiations. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Job Market Continues Its Zigzagging RecoveryApril 18, 2014 | Ben AdlerThe California job market is turning into a real roller coaster. New numbers out today show a disappointingly small gain in March after February posted the strongest month of job creation in years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSpring Rain And Snow Bring Increased Water AllocationsApril 18, 2014 | Amy QuintonRain and snow may not have pushed California out of its drought, but the late season precipitation will mean a little more water for State Water Project users. There is also relief for some federal Central Valley Project users. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: The Vanishing PointApril 18, 2014 | Jeff HudsonThe current show at Sacramento’s California Stage is set in Louisiana bayous. It contrasts an aging Cajun shrimper with his sons. Critic Jeff Hudson reviews The Vanishing Point. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Task Force To Explore Options For New Community Center TheaterApril 18, 2014 | Marianne RussThe Sacramento City Council has voted to investigate the possibility of building a new theater to replace the 40-year old Community Center Theater.
Safety Officials Fine BART For Workers' DeathsApril 18, 2014(AP) -- Safety officials have fined the Bay Area Regional Transit for the deaths of two of its workers.