EnvironmentPlan To Regionalize Western Power Grid Stalls Post-TrumpJune 21, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia energy regulators are calling for conservation this week as a precaution against blackouts. Meanwhile, a proposal to pool energy with other Western states—which could help meet spikes in demand—has stalled post-presidential election. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
No Heat Safety Rules Yet For Indoor WorkplacesJune 21, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerCalifornia requires employers in several outdoor industries to take extra precautions on hot days to protect their workers. But the state has yet to establish heat safety rules for indoor workplaces. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSN&R Journalist Shares His Mother’s Story Facing End Of Life Option June 21, 2017 | Cody DrabbleSacramento News & Review journalist Raheem Hosseini witnessed the hurdles his mother faced when attempting to take advantage of the new law. He shares memories of his mother’s life and talks about her unsuccessful attempts. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRecapping 'Beauty And The Beast' With Critics Jeff Hudson And Bev SykesJune 21, 2017Capital Public Radio’s Arts & Theater Critic, Jeff Hudson, and the Drama Critic for the Davis Enterprise, Bev Sykes chat about the opening of “Beauty and the Beast” and the rest of the summer line-up at Music Circus. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Hiring Company To Find Sponsors For Convention Center ComplexJune 20, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe City of Sacramento is hiring a company to find sponsors for the Sacramento Convention Center Complex.
California Under Flex Alert Due To Heat WaveJune 20, 2017 | Randol WhiteExcessive heat is pushing the power grid to its limits. California power operators hope to avoid rolling outages, and a Flex Alert is one way to do that.
Beat The Heat: Activities To Help You Cool Down During A Heat WaveJune 20, 2017The record-breaking heat wave makes it necessary to find ways to stay cool. We rounded up some activities that will help you beat the heat.
Drivers Could Be Fined For Carrying Open-Container Cannabis In VehiclesJune 20, 2017 | Julia MitricUnder a bill awaiting Governor Jerry Brown's signature it would be a crime to have an open container of cannabis in your vehicle while driving. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Attention Holiday Shoppers: UPS To Add Delivery SurchargesJune 20, 2017UPS plans to charge retailers a fee for orders placed around Black Friday and Christmas. Retailers now have to decide whether they will raise shipping fees on consumer orders.
Kings President Stepping DownJune 20, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe man behind much of the development of Downtown Sacramento from the Sacramento Kings' business side is leaving the team next month.
