State Warns Jackson Dam May Collapse This WinterNovember 4, 2015(AP) - State officials are warning that a 99-year-old dam in Northern California is at risk of collapsing this winter if a big rainstorm comes through.
State GovernmentCalif. Voters Could See Rival Measures To Raise Minimum WageNovember 4, 2015 | Ben BradfordAn effort to raise California’s minimum wage next year just got more complicated. California’s largest union and a local affiliate are now offering competing ballot initiatives.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought Keeps Water Delivery Companies BusyNovember 4, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe drought is causing wells to run dry for many California homeowners. Many are now relying on water delivery companies. Those companies are busy trying to keep up with demand. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City: Consider Pot Tax To Ease Budget WoesNovember 4, 2015 | Bob MoffittSacramento's finance director told a city council committee it should consider asking voters to approve a 10 percent tax in anticipation of statewide legalization of recreational marijuana.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez'Rhinoceros' Opens At Folsom's Harris Center StageNovember 4, 2015A dark comedy titled “Rhinoceros” opens at the Harris Center this weekend. The play is a production by the Falcon’s Eye Theatre. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezJulian Lage And Chris Eldridge At The Mondavi CenterNovember 4, 2015Grammy-nominated jazz guitarist Julian Lage is returning to the Mondavi Center this week for a duo performance with Chris Eldridge. He talks with Insight ahead of the show. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Elections 2015: Modesto Mayor To Face Runoff ElectionNovember 3, 2015 | Ben AdlerUPDATE 6:30 a.m. - Modesto voters were unable to decide who will lead the city as mayor in Tuesday's election. A runoff election next year will be necessary among the top two candidates. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
SF Voters Re-Elect Mayor, Defeat Airbnb MeasureNovember 3, 2015(AP) - San Francisco voters re-elected Mayor Ed Lee and threw out embattled Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi while rejecting a measure to curb Airbnb rentals by a wide margin.
Proposal: Transform Mine Operation Into Residential, Retail, Urban Garden SpaceNovember 3, 2015 | Bob MoffittTeichert Construction's development arm has submitted a plan to the Sacramento City Council to turn 232 acres of land used for mining operations into 1,365 home, apartment and town home spaces as well as 71 acres of park, open and garden areas. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaMillions Eligible But Still Uninsured In CaliforniaNovember 3, 2015 | Katie OrrUndocumented immigrants make up a large percentage of the uninsured in California. And that can have a ripple effect on people who are eligible for health insurance. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.