City of Sacramento Sells Long-Term Bonds For ArenaSeptember 28, 2015 | Bob MoffittAn A+ and A rating allowed the City of Sacramento to offer more than $270 million in bonds to help pay for the city's share of the new Golden 1 Center arena downtown.
EnvironmentMost Generator Use Ever By PG&E During Butte FireSeptember 28, 2015 | Bob MoffittAs part of its response to power outages caused by the Butte Fire, Pacific Gas and Electric deployed mobile generators capable of producing 21 megawatts of power. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentFiorina's Rise Reminiscent Of 2010 U.S. Senate CampaignSeptember 28, 2015 | Ben AdlerThis isn’t the first time that Carly Fiorina has captivated Republican primary voters with her eloquence and tenacity. Five years ago, she overpowered two GOP opponents in California’s U.S. Senate race before losing to Democrat Barbara Boxer. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Pope Celebrates Mass In Philadelphia As His U.S. Visit Nears EndSeptember 27, 2015Francis made the unannounced visit on the last day of his six-day trip to the U.S., which will conclude with a huge Mass in Philadelphia.
Pope In Philadelphia: 'In Families, There Is Always Light'September 26, 2015Francis will celebrate Mass, give a speech at Independence Hall and attend the World Meeting of Families today.
Arts and LifestyleReno Balloon Race Is A Labor Of LoveSeptember 25, 2015 | Shahla FarzanThe Great Reno Balloon Race is one of the largest hot air balloon events in the world. This year, nearly 90 skilled balloonists took to the skies, hoping for a share of the $11,000 prize. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDiesel Emission Tests To Change In CaliforniaSeptember 25, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia regulators say it's instituting a new and better emission testing procedure for diesel engines in cars and trucks.
EnvironmentCalifornia Regulators Readopt Tough Fuel Emission CutsSeptember 25, 2015 | Amy QuintonAmbitious rules that cut transportation fuel emissions will continue in California. Regulators have readopted the toughest carbon emission standards in the nation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sunday's Lunar Eclipse Has Got It AllSeptember 25, 2015The upcoming total lunar eclipse is the first one since 1982 that's also a supermoon and also a blood moon. In the Sacramento area, the first partial stage of the eclipse will be in progress when the Moon rises (due East) around the time of sunset
EnvironmentFEMA Discusses Next Steps In Butte Fire RecoverySeptember 25, 2015 | Steve MilneFEMA officials today urged people in Calaveras County affected by the Butte Fire to register for assistance from the agency. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
