EnvironmentSacramento Area Water Districts Reducing Outdoor Water DaysSeptember 29, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe Sacramento Suburban Water District is asking customers to voluntarily cut outdoor watering to one day a week this fall as other water providers move to mandatory restrictions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Law Could Open Sacramento Redevelopment Areas For More DevelopmentSeptember 29, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe City of Sacramento has commissioned a study to see if a new state law could open the way to pay for infill, housing, or transit-related projects. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EclecticIf The Floor's A-Rockin', Just Keep A-Bouncin'September 29, 2015Portland's Crystal Ballroom has one of the few remaining spring-loaded dance floors in the country. It's put a spring in the step of jitterbuggers, Grateful Dead fans and EDM dancers alike.
Tuesday Northern And Central California Wildfires Round-UpSeptember 29, 2015A look at the details of some of the major fires burning in northern and central California. The incidents are updated several times throughout the day, as new information becomes available.
MTV Extreme Sports Star Killed In Calif. Skydiving AccidentSeptember 29, 2015(AP) - Police say an extreme sports and MTV star who was skydiving for the opening ceremony of a golf event in Squaw Valley died when he struck a tree.
EnvironmentInsurance Commissioner: More To Lose Fire CoverageSeptember 29, 2015(AP) - California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones says more people may be dropped from fire coverage and that residents of high risk areas may have to shop for more expensive insurance as wildfires become more destructive because of the drought.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaCost Relatively Low To Cover Undocumented Patients Through Medi-CalSeptember 29, 2015California lawmakers have debated whether people living in the state illegally should receive health benefits. Beginning next spring, undocumented children will be eligible for Medi-Cal.
State GovernmentPrison Realignment Led To Reduction In Prisoners, Not CostSeptember 28, 2015 | Ben BradfordA new study finds California’s prison realignment did not reduce prison costs or the number of repeat offenders, but it did help the state meet a court-mandated prison population. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Program To Stop Bullying And Violence Boasts 90 Percent Success RateSeptember 28, 2015 | Bob MoffittA Sacramento County Office of Education program for kids who have displayed violent behavior is celebrating its 17th year and considerable success. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentWill Vaccine Law Repeal Make It On The Ballot?September 28, 2015 | Ben BradfordCalifornia election officials have 30 days to determine whether a referendum to repeal the state’s new vaccination law will appear on next year’s ballot. Signatures have been turned in, but will there be enough? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
