Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: State BudgetJune 19, 2015CapRadio's Katie Orr is following Friday's budget vote at the state Capitol. She'll provide the latest and will give a review of the negotiations this past week. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez'Big River' Features Toe-Tapping Bluegrass, Country MusicJune 19, 2015"Big River" opens Tuesday at Music Circus. The musical is Mark Twain’s Huck Finn story set to Roger Miller’s bluegrass and country melodies. Jennifer Leigh Warren and Omari Tau stop by before rehearsal. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe San Francisco Munich Trio June 19, 2015The San Francisco Munich Trio takes the stage Saturday at the Woodland Opera House. Two from the group stop by the studio for Insight. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Escalon Fire Near Modesto Fully Contained, Three Houses BurnedJune 18, 2015UPDATE - June 19 - In Stanislaus County, a wind-driven fire that raged out-of-control north of Modesto Thursday afternoon is now 100 percent contained. The fire destroyed three structures and charred up to 40 acres of vegetation.
Cook Fire Burns 180 Acres In Yuba CountyJune 18, 2015 | Bob MoffittUPDATE - 11:13 p.m. - The Cook Fire, burning near Collins Lake, is holding at 180 acres with 50 percent containment. An evacuation center has been closed.
Mayor, Police Chief Plan For Community Police CommissionJune 18, 2015 | Bob MoffittSacramento's mayor and police chief have announced their plan for the department and community to work together more effectively.
Amnesty International: California Short On Use Of Force Protections For PublicJune 18, 2015 | Bob MoffittA human rights group says none of the states, including California, have protections against use of force by law enforcement that match federal or international protections. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDrought Legislation Part of Budget PackageJune 18, 2015 | Amy QuintonLate-emerging legislation designed to deal with the drought could be part of the budget package California lawmakers vote on Friday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Now "Open" To New Taxes Without Voter ApprovalJune 18, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown says he’s changed his position on taxes now that he’s been elected to another term. He says he’s open to new taxes that would fund road maintenance and health coverage for low-income Californians. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentLegislature To Vote On Final BudgetJune 18, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornia lawmakers will take final votes on the state budget Friday. The houses will also each vote on several trailer bills that dictate how the budget will be implemented. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.