Insight With Vicki GonzalezPhotographer Jesse VasquezJanuary 12, 2016Jesse Vasquez takes photographs with only a flashlight illuminating the subjects. He joins us to talk about his work and an upcoming live performance at the Crocker Art Museum. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez'Mystic Mountain' A Film About TibetJanuary 12, 2016Film maker Tsring Dhondup joins us in studio to talk about his latest movie, "Mystic Mountain" ahead of the screening at the Guild Theatre in Sacramento on Friday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBudget Analyst To California Lawmakers: Build A Stronger ReserveJanuary 11, 2016 | Ben AdlerCalifornia’s non-partisan Legislative Analyst is recommending that state lawmakers budget carefully this year in preparation for the next recession – even as tax revenues continue to exceed expectations.
State GovernmentRendon Elected New California Assembly SpeakerJanuary 11, 2016 | Ben AdlerThe California state Assembly has picked a new leader. Los Angeles County Democrat Anthony Rendon will take over as the 70th speaker of the Assembly in early March after his election was formalized Monday with a unanimous vote. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleCalifornia Drought, Wildfires Among Topics Showcased At Film FestivalJanuary 11, 2016 | Chris NicholsFilm makers and environmental activists are set to arrive in Nevada City and Grass Valley this week for the 14th annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival.
EnvironmentSacramento Lifts Voluntary Boil Water Advisory For Pocket NeighborhoodJanuary 11, 2016 | Amy QuintonUPDATE Jan. 12, 2016: The city of Sacramento has lifted the voluntary boil water advisory for the Pocket area.
Stanislaus County K-9 Recovering After Being Stabbed By SuspectJanuary 11, 2016A Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office canine is continuing to recover after being stabbed last week while trying to apprehend a suspect. Officials say the dog will be back on duty after several weeks.
Lead Contractor Pulls Out Of Across The Top ProjectJanuary 11, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe lead contractor in the "Across The Top" freeway project on Interstate 80 in Sacramento has backed out, citing financial difficulties. Dennis Keaton with Caltrans says Bay Cities construction will take over the project. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalif. Senators Plan Legislative Response To Porter Ranch Gas LeakJanuary 11, 2016 | Ben BradfordSome California lawmakers are pushing for more inspections and safety equipment at gas storage facilities. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Fire Truck And Ambulance Now Operating In City Of SacramentoJanuary 11, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe City of Sacramento has increased fire and ambulance services in Natomas and South Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.