Concussion Protections Extended To Younger AthletesJanuary 4, 2017The new year will bring new concussion protocols for children of all ages who participate in sports. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Two Retired Sac. Government Officials May Soon Be Back At WorkJanuary 4, 2017 | Bob MoffittTwo retired government officials from Sacramento may soon be collecting city paychecks and their state pensions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
George Lucas Museum Cliffhanger: LA Or San Francisco?January 4, 2017George Lucas is at crossroads between choosing San Francisco and Los Angeles for his personal art collection. He decides in January where to place the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.
Winter Weather Causes Road Closures, DelaysJanuary 4, 2017Road delays continue across Northern California and Nevada because of additional snow and rain.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Return To Capitol For New YearJanuary 4, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia lawmakers return to work Wednesday for what promises to be a busy January. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Minimum Wage Increase Helps Spur Zoo Price HikesJanuary 4, 2017 | Steve MilneIt'll cost you more to visit the Sacramento Zoo. Higher admission prices go into effect in the new year. Zoo officials say the price hikes will help with operational costs and with salaries, now that California has a higher minimum wage. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNew Laws Series: Driving RestrictionsJanuary 4, 2017With the start of the new year, Capital Public Radio continues its new laws coverage. Reporter Chris Nichols took a look at two new driving related laws in California, one for infants and the other regarding cellphones. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPalms Playhouse In Winters Reopens With New Owners January 4, 2017Long-time music venue Palms Playhouse was closed for most of 2016 after the previous owner retired. We meet the new owners and hear their plans for the future. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
KCRA’s Parent Company Dispute With DirecTV Leads To Channel Black OutJanuary 3, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerNorthern California DirecTV customers are tuning into KCRA Channel 3 to find the station has been blacked out due to a dispute with Hearst Television, KCRA’s parent company. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Highways Now Open Following Multiple Vehicle Crashes TuesdayJanuary 3, 2017Caltrans says all roads are now open after two vehicle crashes caused multiple highway closures Tuesday.