Fix 50 Recap: Crews Working On Phase 2 Of ProjectMay 2, 2014UPDATED: The Fix 50 project in Sacramento is ahead of schedule. Drivers had to adjust to different lane closures today as the project moved to a second stage. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Pacific Grove Inventor Finally Honored for Operating SystemMay 2, 2014Gary Kildall who died in 1994, has often been referred to as "the man who could have been Bill Gates" if not for one missed opportunity. It's a fascinating story, and those who remember are working to make sure it doesn't fade into forgotten history.
State GovernmentCalifornia Bills Would Address Consumer Financial Information SecurityMay 2, 2014 | Max PringleTwo bills dealing with credit card security will be taken up over the next week in California legislative committees. Recent data security breaches at Target and other big retailers prompted the legislation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Homeless Campout and Festival Starts TodayMay 1, 2014 | Bob MoffittSacramento homeless and homeless advocates are camping out at the corner of 12th and C Streets in Sacramento this weekend.
Kings and Contractors Meet To Talk Future Partnership OpportunitiesMay 1, 2014 | Bob MoffittMore than 200 contractors and local businesses will meet with Sacramento Kings and Turner Construction to talk about demolishing the Downtown Plaza and the job opportunities that will be generated from that work and construction of a new arena.
EnvironmentCalifornia Water Officials Report Near Record Low May Snow LevelsMay 1, 2014 | Max PringleCalifornia’s final measurement of the season of the Sierra snowpack showed near-record low water levels. The May reading is the first measurement after the beginning of the spring snow melt. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Report: Groundwater Supply At Historic LowMay 1, 2014 | Marianne RussA smaller snowpack and dwindling groundwater resources may lead California water managers to issue new water restrictions.
Bookspan: Delightful Debussy And Dramatic DvorákMay 1, 2014 | Kent TeetersThe May 2014 edition of Looking Back to Bookspan’s “101 Masterpieces of Music and Their Composers” features the vivid and evocative music of Debussy and a monumental cello concerto by Dvorák.
California DMV Prepares To Issue Licenses To Undocumented ImmigrantsMay 1, 2014 | Ky PlaskonThe California Department of Motor Vehicles is preparing to issue driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants and using Nevada’s experience as a cautionary tale. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleSacramentans Get A Taste Of Poetry Through Pop-Up PerformancesMay 1, 2014 | Marnette FederisA group of Sacramento slam poets and hip-hop artists put together pop-up poetry performances at locations around the city.