Amgen Street Closures Start Friday In SacramentoMay 7, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe first stage of the Amgen Tour of California men's bicycle race begins Sunday morning at the State Capitol in Sacramento. But, some city streets will be closed Friday.
State Dental Program Struggles to Provide Access to CareMay 7, 2015Millions of Californians have been added to Denti-Cal, the state's dental care program for low income Californians. But many dentist's won't treat Denti-Cal patients because they say the state doesn't pay them enough. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaColleges Move To Expand Services For Undocumented Immigrant StudentsMay 7, 2015(AP) - With immigration reform stalled in Congress, a small but growing number of public and private colleges are rolling out their own welcome mats for students who were brought to the United States illegally as children.
Weather System Brings Scattered Showers To Sacramento ValleyMay 7, 2015Some scattered showers are in the forecast for the Sacramento Valley and throughout Northern California Thursday. While not much precipitation is expected, a winter weather advisory has been issued for elevations above 6,500 feet south of Highway 50.
JazzFalling In Love Supreme: Stockton Educator Roy Childs Recalls Hearing Dave Brubeck The First TimeMay 7, 2015One music educator recount his introduction to jazz through a jazz legend. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EclecticListen To Pre-Release Of The Kelps' Obsessive New EPMay 7, 2015 | Melody StoneThe Kelp’s frontman processes his depression and obsessive compulsive disorder within the five songs of the band’s new EP - available for an exclusive pre-listen right here on CapRadio Music. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Defends Delta Tunnels Project, Agriculture IndustryMay 6, 2015 | Ben AdlerGovernor Jerry Brown has some harsh words for opponents of his Delta tunnels project. He's also pushing back against critics of California's agriculture industry. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareBill To Require Prescription Labeling for Non-English Speakers Moves Forward in CaliforniaMay 6, 2015 | Pauline BartoloneA bill that would require California pharmacies to provide prescriptions with labels or instructions in languages other than English passed an Assembly committee today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Folsom Rolls Out Rebates, Water Conservation PlanMay 6, 2015 | Ed JoyceLess than a day after state regulators issued new water conservation guidelines, the City of Folsom rolled out its plan to reduce water use. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Money For Police Diversity In Proposed Sacramento BudgetMay 6, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe first item in the City of Sacramento's budget proposal this year is a million dollars to create a police department job-training program. The program is designed to increase diversity in a department that was 72.6-percent white in 2013. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.