Golden 1 Center Is HiringJuly 13, 2016 | Ed JoyceThe Golden 1 Center will provide hundreds of part-time jobs when it opens in downtown Sacramento later this year. A job fair Thursday at Sleep Train Arena starts the hiring process with "speed-dating" style interviews. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nevada Settles EPA Stormwater ComplaintJuly 13, 2016 | Steve MilneThe state of Nevada will pay $120,000 to settle a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency complaint about storm water runoff pollution in Reno. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California CountsHow Can You Tell If A Driver Is Stoned?July 13, 2016As California voters ponder legalizing recreational marijuana, science complicates efforts to develop a reliable method for determining whether a driver is high. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareOpioid Bill Reframes Addiction As A Health Problem, Not A CrimeJuly 13, 2016The Senate bill, an amalgam of more than a dozen proposals, will expand access to medication-assisted treatment. It also will encourage police to send drug users to treatment rather than to jail.
Stockton PG&E Customers To Weigh In On Rate IncreasesJuly 13, 2016 | Rich IbarraPG&E is asking for a major rate hike. Customers in Stockton will have a chance to voice their opinion on the increase Wednesday.
Law Prof: Sacramento County Sheriff Not Prohibited From Releasing Investigation InformationJuly 13, 2016 | Bob MoffittOn Tuesday morning, about 30 people asked the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors to pressure the Sheriff's Department to be more transparent. There is a question of how much information the department must release. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Administration Proposes Another 10 Years Of Cap-And-TradeJuly 13, 2016 | Ben BradfordCalifornia air regulators have proposed new rules that would extend the state’s signature climate change program by another decade--and likely add fuel to a smoldering dispute between the Brown administration and business groups. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentParents, Teachers Demand Pesticide Regulations Near SchoolsJuly 13, 2016 | Ja'Nel JohnsonProtesters want the California Department of Pesticide Regulation to release rules for pesticide application near schools.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSactown’s Why Not Here? George Lucas Museum July 13, 2016Could George Lucas find the force in Sacramento to fulfill his fantasy of a new museum filled with his massive art collection? That's the proposal put forth by Sactown magazine in its latest issue. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Family Questions Fatal Police Shooting In SacramentoJuly 12, 2016(AP) - Family members of 50-year-old Joseph Mann are questioning the events that led up to his fatal shooting by Sacramento police.