State GovernmentGovernor Brown, Crime Victims, And The Elephant On The Capitol StepsApril 7, 2016 | Ben AdlerWhen Gov. Jerry Brown joined California crime victims on the steps of the state Capitol Thursday for their annual rally, not a single speaker — not even the governor — mentioned his November ballot proposal to overhaul criminal justice sentencing. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentEPA Proposes Adding California Mine Site To Superfund ListApril 7, 2016 | Amy QuintonThe US EPA is proposing to add an old gold mining site in the Sierra foothill town of Jackson to its list of Superfund sites. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
School District Asks The Community What To Do With An Old SchoolApril 7, 2016 | Bob MoffittThere could be new uses for an old Sacramento school building that's been closed for several years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Central California Reservoirs Filling Up Due To Recent StormsApril 7, 2016 | Rich IbarraFisherman, boaters, and campers are eager to return to popular lakes for recreation as Central California reservoirs are filling up thanks to the recent storms and incoming snow melt. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Faculty Strike Averted, Terms Of Deal PendingApril 7, 2016UPDATE April 8, 7:30 a.m. : (AP) - California State University officials and the union that represents campus faculty are scheduled to reveal the terms Friday of a salary agreement that averted an unprecedented strike at the 23 campuses.
CHP Officer Injured In Hit-And-Run Crash IdentifiedApril 7, 2016 | Bob MoffittUPDATE: April 8, 7:30 a.m.: The California Highway Patrol has released the name of the officer who was injured in a collision Thursday in Citrus Heights.
Officials Unveil New Drone Lab At Reno-Stead AirportApril 7, 2016(AP) - Nevada has teamed up with NASA to conduct more research and testing on drones, which will take place at a new laboratory at Reno-Stead Airport.
Wildfire Along California-Arizona Line 40 Percent ContainedApril 7, 2016(AP)- A wildfire burning across the Arizona and California borders has now devoured more than 1,400 acres of brush, but officials say gusty winds are calming and the flames are lying down.(AP) - Firefighters in California and Arizona have increased c
EnvironmentExceptional And Extreme Drought Persists In CaliforniaApril 7, 2016 | Ed JoyceCalifornia enters spring with 55 percent of the state in extreme drought, mostly in the central and southern part of the state.
California CountsProp. 47 Supporters Fear Treatment Fund Has Been ShortchangedApril 7, 2016'The bottom line here is that we think the administration has underestimated the savings from Prop. 47 by around $100 million.' Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.