Insight With Vicki GonzalezState Of The State PreviewJanuary 21, 2016California Governor Jerry Brown gives his annual State of the State address Thursday. Capital Public Radio will carry it live beginning at 10 a.m. Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler joins us live from the Assembly floor to preview the address. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezA Wish List To The Governor From Stockton’s Low-Income January 21, 2016Sammy Nuñez is the executive director of Fathers and Families of San Joaquin and represents people struggling with poverty in Stockton. He joins Insight with a wish list of policies he’d like to see the governor highlight in the State of the State. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentBill Would Require Ingredients In Cleaning Products Be LabeledJanuary 20, 2016 | Amy QuintonA bill in the California legislature would require manufacturers to label ingredients in cleaning products.
Marysville City Council Allows Medical Marijuana With LimitsJanuary 20, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe Marysville City Council has voted to allow medical marijuana in the city with limitations.
Safety Groups Seeks To Decrease Officer FatalitiesJanuary 20, 2016 | Bob MoffittSacramento-area law enforcement agencies could reduce the number of officer injuries and deaths each year, according to organizers of a safety training event held in Roseville Wednesday.
Caltrans Recruiting Drivers For Study Of Mileage-Based FeesJanuary 20, 2016(AP) - The California Department of Transportation is recruiting motorists to test ways of reporting how far they drive to study the feasibility of replacing the state gas tax with mileage fees.
Leak Develops At Auxiliary Dam SiteJanuary 20, 2016 | Steve MilneThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says a leak developed this morning at a cofferdam at the auxiliary spillway adjacent to Folsom Dam. A cofferdam is a temporary structure holding Folsom Lake back and providing a small dry area for workers. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Vaccination Rates Up in Nearly Every California CountyJanuary 20, 2016Vaccination rates are up in nearly every county in the state, according to data released yesterday by California health officials. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleA New Meaning To 'Driving Miss Daisy'January 20, 2016 | Jeff HudsonMany people fondly recall “Driving Miss Daisy.” The play won a Pulitzer Prize in 1988, and the movie received four Oscars. Now, some three decades later, This Sacramento Theatre Company revival carries a new kind of resonance. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentScientists Flood Almond Orchards To Restore Groundwater in CaliforniaJanuary 20, 2016 | Amy QuintonUC Davis scientists are flooding almond orchards this winter in an effort to restore depleted aquifers in the Central Valley. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.