Coddled Puppies Make Poor Guide Dogs, Study SuggestsAugust 8, 2017New research suggests that when puppies have more attentive, active mothers, they're more likely to fail guide-dog training.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: Auditor Says Calaveras County May Have Misspent Cannabis FeesAugust 8, 2017 | Chris RemingtonCapital Public Radio's Food And Sustainability Reporter Julia Mitric updates on how Calaveras County may have misspent some of the $3.7 million dollars collected from medical marijuana growers. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezReporter Unveils How Yuba County Revenue Is Tied To Detaining Immigrants In Local JailsAugust 8, 2017 | Chris RemingtonThe story of immigrant detention through one man’s struggle with HIV, a county in economic dismay and a state at odds with the federal government. KQED Reporter Julie Small shares the groundbreaking investigation of revenue from detaining immigrants. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezTwo Signed Andy Warhol Works Come To Sacramento's Kennedy GalleryAugust 8, 2017 | Chris RemingtonTwo of pop art icon Andy Warhol's paintings are on display at the Kennedy Gallery in Midtown Sacramento. Curator Michael Kennedy joins to discuss Warhol's impact on the art world. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento's Oldest Brewery Is ClosingAugust 7, 2017Rubicon Brewing Company announced through social media today that it's ceasing operations at the end of August, after nearly 30 years.
State GovernmentClimate Deal Swing Votes Among Top Oil Money RecipientsAugust 7, 2017(AP) - California Assembly members considered swing votes on legislation to reduce carbon emissions by charging polluters were among the top recipients of donations from oil companies, campaign finance filings show.
FAA: No Sanctions For Skydiving Center In Tandem Jump DeathsAugust 7, 2017(AP) - The Federal Aviation Administration says it cannot sanction a skydiving center in central California for the 2016 deaths of two men killed in a tandem jump.
EnvironmentStudy Shows "Cool Roofs" Could Increase Air PollutionAugust 7, 2017 | Amy Quinton"Cool roofs" that reduce temperatures and energy costs could also slightly increase ozone and smog, according to a new study.
Lightning Likely Caused Fire That Prompted Sparks EvacuationAugust 7, 2017(AP) - Northern Nevada fire officials suspect lightning sparked a wildfire that forced evacuations in Sparks and burned dangerously close to a hospital.
Cutoff Wall But No Chute This Year For Oroville Dam Emergency SpillwayAugust 7, 2017 | Bob MoffittTons of earth washed down the hillside below the Oroville Dam emergency spillway in February. Three projects have been approved for the site. But none of the projects include the construction of a concrete chute to carry water to the channel below.