State GovernmentState Reaching Out To Women VeteransNovember 24, 2014 | Katie OrrThe California Department of Veterans Affairs is offering a “tool kit” designed to help organizations assist women veterans. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Obama Announces Hagel Resignation From PentagonNovember 24, 2014(AP) - President Barack Obama says Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has concluded it's an "appropriate time" for him to complete his service.
California Beekeepers Receive Disaster AssistanceNovember 24, 2014 | Amy QuintonThe USDA is providing disaster assistance to beekeepers in California. The money may help some stay in business. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Second Crash For Bus In Same Day Kills One And Injures DozensNovember 23, 2014A tour bus that had already crashed into a restaurant earlier in the day overturned Sunday in Northern California, killing one person and injuring dozens more, six of them seriously, authorities said.
UC Davis Gets $100 Million Grant For Virus ResearchNovember 21, 2014 | Bob MoffittUC Davis has been studying viruses like Ebola for the past five years. Today, the school was awarded a $100million grant to continue researching viruses and how they are transmitted from animals to humans. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentRoller Coaster Ride Continues For California EconomyNovember 21, 2014 | Ben AdlerCalifornia’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 7.3 percent in October, despite the state adding more than 40,000 jobs. But the state also revised its September job loss down even further. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Senate Laying Off 40, Citing Budget WoesNovember 21, 2014 | Ben AdlerCapitol sources tell Capital Public Radio that budget problems are forcing the layoffs of 40 state Senate employees and an across-the-board health care premium increase. Otherwise, the Senate would be unable to meet payroll next year.
Business Journal: Rising Home Prices, Speedy Internet Service, Doctor AccessNovember 21, 2014New data show Sacramento region home prices are still rising faster than incomes. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Proponents Of Tobacco Tax To Try Again In 2016November 21, 2014 | Ben AdlerTwo years after California voters rejected a measure that would have raised the tax on tobacco products, a coalition is forming to try again – in the Legislature or on the November 2016 ballot. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Welcome Immigration ActionNovember 20, 2014 | Katie OrrIt’s estimated that nearly a quarter of America’s 12 million undocumented immigrants live in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
