How Climate Change Is Making Wildfire Season WorseJuly 28, 2017"While there have always been the occasional big fires, they have gotten much, much more common since roughly 2000," author Gary Ferguson says. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareFDA Proposes Cutting Nicotine Amounts In Cigarettes And Electronic CigarettesJuly 28, 2017It would be the first time in the agency's history that it has sought to regulate the amount of nicotine in cigarettes.
Sacramento Zoo Welcomes 5 Baby Flamingos After Chick DroughtJuly 28, 2017(AP) - Five baby flamingos have hatched at the Sacramento Zoo after an 18-year drought of the spindly-legged creatures.
Business Journal: Firestone Public House, Country Club Plaza, Roseville GalleriaJuly 28, 2017 | Steve MilneA big tire company is involved in a trademark dispute with a well-known bar and restaurant in downtown Sacramento. And Country Club Plaza is losing another business. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has those stories and more. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Overcoming Obstacles With A SmileJuly 28, 2017 | Bob MoffittNeither cancer nor a serious knee injury have kept Victoria Duval from pursuing her dreams. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Republican Health Care Efforts Dealt Potential Death Blow, As McCain Votes NoJuly 27, 2017After a whirlwind week of high drama, another played out in the early hours of Friday morning with Sen. John McCain joining two moderate Republicans and all Democrats in voting against the bill.
EnvironmentCalifornia Approves Sacramento-Area Electric Car Share ProgramJuly 27, 2017 | Randol WhiteCalifornia has approved Volkswagen's plan to invest $44 million in an electric car sharing program for Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Authorities Rescue 13 Teens In Wide-Reaching Sex Trafficking RingJuly 27, 2017California law enforcement agencies busted a major sex trafficking operation that reached throughout the state – and to Nevada.
Inland Empire: Second Only To San Francisco In California Job Growth?July 27, 2017 | Chris NicholsLt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democratic candidate for governor, recently claimed this region of high desert and valley communities is among the leaders in California job growth. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNext Climate Change Political Battle: Cleaner FuelsJuly 27, 2017 | Amy QuintonNow that California's cap-and-trade program has been extended another decade, the focus on fighting climate change turns to cleaner fuels. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
