State GovernmentBoard Rejects Requirement For Doctors To Disclose Probation StatusOctober 30, 2015 | Ben BradfordCalifornia doctors who are on probation will not have to tell their patients. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentFirst Fines In California Drought Issued To Cities And AgenciesOctober 30, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornian regulators issued fines for the first time to urban water suppliers that failed to meet conservation goals. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentBrown Declares State Of Emergency Due To Tree Die-OffOctober 30, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown has declared a state of emergency because of the millions of dead and dying trees in the state. The drought and a beetle infestation have killed an estimated 22 million trees and that's increasing wildfire risk. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Calaveras County Sheriff Dies At Age 63October 30, 2015Calaveras County Sheriff Gary Kuntz died Thursday night. Kuntz spent 30 years in law enforcement and served as the Calaveras County Sheriff since 2010.
Police Arrest McClatchy High Teacher After Physical Altercation With StudentOctober 30, 2015 | Bob MoffittUPDATE: A McClatchy High School teacher has been arrested and placed on leave after an altercation with a student, officials said Friday. The district is investigating whether or not alcohol was involved.
State GovernmentIs Voting In Costume Legal In California?October 30, 2015 | Ben AdlerIt’s the latest viral Internet video: Ukranian police arresting someone dressed as Chewbacca, who drove Darth Vader to the polls. With Halloween on the horizon, we couldn’t help but wonder: Can Californians wear costumes to vote Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia Appeals Court Rejects Right-To-Die LawsuitOctober 30, 2015(AP) - A California appeals court has rejected a lawsuit by three terminally ill patients that sought to clear the way for doctors to prescribe them fatal medication.
EnvironmentState Releasing Latest Water Figures, Discussing PenaltiesOctober 30, 2015(AP) - The State Water Resources Control Board is poised to reveal what enforcement methods it is taking to ensure people continue to reduce their monthly water use by 25 percent during California's relentless drought.
Business Journal: Minimum Wage Raise, New Construction, Escape RoomOctober 30, 2015 | Lesley McClurgJack Robinson, Sacramento Business Journal's editor, joins us to discuss this week's top business stories. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSan Joaquin County Restricts Wood BurningOctober 30, 2015 | Rich IbarraRestrictions on the use of wood burning stoves and fireplaces begin this Sunday in the San Joaquin Valley. The "Check Before You Burn" program will run through February. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
