California Lawmaker Sues Over Gas Tax Repeal Effort SummaryJuly 15, 2017(AP) - A Republican state lawmaker running for governor is suing California's attorney general, saying the Democratic official is misleading the public about a campaign to repeal a gasoline tax hike.
Nevada Sen. Dean Heller Is The Man To Watch On Health BillJuly 14, 2017(AP) - Health care legislation is hanging by a thread in the Senate - and no one is under more pressure than Republican Sen. Dean Heller of Nevada.
Central Valley City Cracking Down On Illegal DumpingJuly 14, 2017 | Rich IbarraPeople caught dumping in Ripon could now face steep fines, jail time or even loss of the vehicle used to drop the trash. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Routine Traffic Stop Leads To Attempted Shooting Of Police In StocktonJuly 14, 2017 | Rich IbarraAnother attempted shooting of Stockton police last night…the second in less than 3 weeks. As before, it occurred during a routine traffic stop.
Cell Towers At Schools: Godsend Or God-Awful?July 14, 2017School districts are making deals with telecom companies to build towers on school property. The agreements give schools a bump in revenue, but what do parents think? And what does the science say?
Fresno Escapee Recaptured In SacramentoJuly 14, 2017 | Drew SandsorA Fresno murder suspect who escaped from police last week was recaptured in Sacramento Thursday.
Arts and LifestyleFour Chinese High School Students Will Perform With Sacramento Youth SymphonyJuly 14, 2017 | Bob MoffittFour Chinese high school students were selected to come to the U.S. as part of the Jinan Sacramento Sister Cities program. They will perform with the Sacramento Youth Symphony Saturday night. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Lessons Learned From Oroville Dam Spillway Evacuations Helped In Wall Fire EvacuationsJuly 14, 2017 | Bob MoffittFirst came the Oroville Dam spillway evacuation in February. Then came the Wall Fire a week ago. The Butte County Sheriffs Office says it learned several lessons from the first incident that helped it respond to the second.
Business Journal: Golden Road Brewing, Costco, Goodwill, Swim SchoolsJuly 14, 2017Some Sacramento beer enthusiasts aren't thrilled about a Los Angeles-based brewer opening a site in midtown Sacramento, where the City Suds laundromat used to be at 18th and L streets. Sonya Sorich from the Sacramento Business Journal has the story. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Massive Cap-And-Trade Proposal Set For Vote On MondayJuly 14, 2017In this week’s Capitol Chat, Ben Bradford takes a look at the massive cap-and-trade proposal set for a vote on Monday by the state Legislature. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
