Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: National, State, Local ElectionsOctober 30, 2015Political Analyst Steve Swatt will give a recap of this week's political news including the Sacramento mayor's race, Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom’s gun control ballot initiative and the recent Republican presidential debate. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentOpponents Expect 30,000 Comments Against Delta Tunnel PlanOctober 29, 2015 | Ben BradfordThe public comment period ends this week for California’s controversial Delta Bay Tunnels project. It’s the last chance for opponents of the measure to formally register their opposition. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareSan Joaquin Regional Transit Unveils Pink "Breast Cancer Awareness" BusOctober 29, 2015 | Rich IbarraThe newest bus on the streets in Stockton is a vivid pink as a reminder of Breast Cancer Awareness in the month of October. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareNew Study Reveals Harmful Effects Of SugarOctober 29, 2015 | Katie OrrHalloween is just days away. But a new study out this week might make you think twice before letting your kids dive into their candy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Proposes Rate Increases To Water, Wastewater And Storm Drain BillsOctober 29, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento Utilities Department is asking for a seven dollars per-month increase in water, wastewater and storm drain bills next year and increases averaging ten dollars for each of the following three years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSnow A Welcome Sign At Sierra-at-Tahoe Ski AreaOctober 29, 2015 | Ed JoyceSierra-at-Tahoe, on the south shore of Lake Tahoe in Twin Bridges, has received some snow. After four years of drought, Lake Tahoe ski resorts hope it's a sign of a good season to come. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDry Times Continue In California, NevadaOctober 29, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe recent rain has not changed the percentage of drought in California or Nevada according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor update.
Arts and LifestyleFirst Chinese American Indie Film To Be Screened At Sacramento StateOctober 29, 2015 | Katie OrrSacramento State will display a bit of film history. The university will show the first Chinese-American independent film produced in America Thursday.
State Senate Hearing Examines El Nino PreparationsOctober 29, 2015This month's mudslides in Southern California was an early look at what could happen if or when El Niño hits the state. How to prevent such catastrophes was the topic of a state senate committee hearing near Los Angeles Wednesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Who Needs a Golf Course? New Housing Developments Feature FarmsOctober 29, 2015Forget golf courses and swimming pools, the new new thing at housing developments is the farm. The city of Davis recently opened one of the state's first "agri-hoods." Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
