Democrats In State Legislature Turn Attention To Affordable Housing IssueApril 17, 2017 | Daniel PotterDemocrats in the state Legislature are turning their attention to the issue of affordable housing in California. It’s their new focus, after passing a transportation bill earlier this month. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareRally Calls On UC Davis To Reinstate Primary Care For Medi-Cal PatientsApril 17, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerWhen UC Davis Medical Group ended a contract with a Medi-Cal contractor in 2015, it forced thousands of patients to look elsewhere for primary care. Now health advocates are calling on the hospital to do more for Medi-Cal patients. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Secession Effort Called OffApril 17, 2017 | Ben BradfordSay goodbye to “Cal-Exit.” The California secession effort will no longer try to qualify a ballot initiative, its author said today Monday, after media outlets turned up his connections to the Russian governmen Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arrest Made In Janet Mejia MurderApril 17, 2017UPDATE: Sheriff’s Homicide detectives have arrested one of Janet Mejia's roommates and charged him with her murder.
Deadly Disease Shuts Down Stockton Animal ShelterApril 17, 2017 | Rich IbarraA deadly disease has shut down the Stockton Animal Shelter and made it necessary to euthanize some dogs to prevent its spread. Other dogs in the shelter have been treated with antibiotics. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Schools Will Soon Have To Put In Writing If They 'Lunch Shame'April 17, 2017Advocates hope the recent law out of N.M., banning school staff from shaming kids for not having lunch money, helps to shape policies the USDA is requiring school districts write by July 1.
State GovernmentLess Manufacturing, Inclusion Of Wine And Liquor Bottles Proposed In New Recycling BillApril 17, 2017 | Daniel PotterA California senator hopes to reformat the decades-old recycling system by including wine and liquor bottles as recyclable goods. His bill would also require a percentage of bottles from manufacturers to come from recyclables. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Local Baseball Teams Take Action To Support Victims Of Domestic ViolenceApril 17, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe Marysville Gold Sox and Yuba City Bears hope to collect a thousand stuffed animals and blankets to donate to victims of domestic violence from Yuba, Sutter and Colusa Counties and Beale Air Force Base. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitical Junkie: North Korea Militarization, Trump's Tax Day March ResponseApril 17, 2017 | Cody DrabblePolitical Junkie Ken Rudin focuses his weekly analysis on Trump's response to North Korea's militarization and the Saturday Tax Day March. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Area Leaders Host Seder Focusing On Social JusticeApril 17, 2017Jewish, Muslim, Christian, Latino and African-American leaders in Sacramento are coming together Monday night for a special Seder, combining contemporary issues of social justice with the biblical Exodus story. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.