Health CarePatient Showing Possible Ebola Symptoms At UC Davis Medical CenterJanuary 29, 2015 | Lesley McClurgUPDATED Jan. 30, 6:50 A.M. A patient at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento is undergoing testing for Ebola. The Medical Center says as of yesterday evening, the patient was in good condition. Test results could take up to 72 hours.
Health CareInfectious Disease Expert Explains Why The Measles Spreads So QuicklyJanuary 29, 2015The number of measles cases in California is rising. CapRadio spoke with an infectious disease expert to learn more about how the virus spreads. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareState Health Officials Fear E-Cigarettes Undoing Progress Made gainst Tobacco UseJanuary 29, 2015 | Pauline BartoloneCalifornia public health officials say the rise of electronic cigarettes threatens to undo 25 years of progress the state has made against tobacco use.
Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: The (curious case of the) Watson IntelligenceJanuary 29, 2015 | Jeff HudsonThe B Street Theatre is mounting this critically-acclaimed trip through time. It's an entertaining play, according to theatre critic Jeff Hudson. It's also a bit unusual as the lead character, Watson, is not the star but history's perennial sidekick. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sonoma County Vinters Commit to SustainabilityJanuary 29, 2015 | Lesley McClurgThousands of wine enthusiasts are gathering in downtown Sacramento this week at the nation's largest wine and grape tradeshow. Experts highlighted "sustainability" as a growing trend in the industry. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Counting Sacramento County's HomelessJanuary 29, 2015 | Bob MoffittHundreds of volunteers canvassed Sacramento County Wednesday night looking for homeless people. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDrought Expands In California, Nevada With Dry JanuaryJanuary 29, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe dry January has expanded the severity of drought in California and Nevada.
State GovernmentGov. Brown And de León Talk Fiscal Responsibility And AusterityJanuary 29, 2015 | Ben AdlerIn different cities at separate events today, California Governor Jerry Brown and Senate President Kevin de León talked about the state's fiscal future in very different terms.
Survey Asks Businesses About Possible Minimum Wage IncreaseJanuary 29, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce has emailed surveys to its members asking for opinions about an increase to the minimum wage in the city of Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentPoll: California Voters Back Extending Prop 30 Taxes, Key Change To Prop 13January 28, 2015 | Ben AdlerVoters appear to be open to making a key change in California’s highly-popular property tax law – and to extending the tax increases they approved in 2012. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
