California Pilot Program Could Allow Paramedics To Evaluate Patients At HomeJuly 30, 2014A proposed pilot program could allow paramedics in California to make non-emergency visits to people recently released from hospitals.
State GovernmentBill Would Extend Welfare Benefits To California ImmigrantsJuly 29, 2014 | Katie OrrA bill pending in the California legislature would extend welfare and food stamp benefits to some immigrants legally living in the state. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Smoke Damage Worries For Vineyards Near Sand FireJuly 29, 2014 | Ed JoyceAmador and El Dorado County winery owners say smoke from the Sand Fire could damage their vineyards.
Cheese Lovers Welcome Cheese Fest To SacramentoJuly 29, 2014 | Bob MoffittToday kicks off a five-day cheese celebration in Sacramento. The American Cheese Society annual conference will include dozens of seminars and 1700 types of cheese.
Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: As You Like ItJuly 29, 2014 | Jeff HudsonThe Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival is staging the comedy “As You Like It” with a cast of professional actors who interpret the script in a novel way, with a syncopated beat. The unexpected transfer works out surprisingly well, says our Jeff Hudson. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
More Homes Destroyed By Sand Fire In Amador, El Dorado CountiesJuly 29, 2014UPDATED -- Officials say the Sand Fire in Amador and El Dorado counties is now 85 percent contained at about 4,240 acres.
El Portal Fire In Yosemite National Park Chars More Than 3,000 AcresJuly 29, 2014(AP) -- Fire crews continue to battle a wildfire that has charred some 3,060 acres in Yosemite National Park Tuesday.
Tesla Motors May Choose San Joaquin County For New Battery Factory LocationJuly 28, 2014 | Rich IbarraSan Joaquin County may be moving to the head of the pack as the prime contender for Tesla's battery factory. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentManaging Groundwater Supply Critical As Drought ContinuesJuly 28, 2014 | Ed JoyceContinued drought brings drawdown of groundwater in California, other western states.
Alternative Events Planned As Gold Rush Days CanceledJuly 28, 2014 | Ed JoyceThe continued drought brings cancellation to this year’s Old Sacramento festival.
