State GovernmentCandidate for California Governor Gavin Newsom Far Ahead In Race For CashAugust 4, 2017 | Chris NicholsNewsom has raised more money during first half of this year than the three other top Democrats in the governor's race – combined.
State Government$1 Billion Worth Of Claims For Oroville Dam Damages Filed With The State Of CaliforniaAugust 4, 2017 | Ben AdlerOne week before the deadline to formally seek payment from the state of California for damages stemming from the Oroville Dam’s spillway failure this year, the state has received 93 claims worth a combined $1.1 billion. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareWhy are Alzheimer’s Rates So High Among Latinos?August 4, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaAs California’s Latino population ages, a worrisome trend of high dementia rates is becoming clear. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Authorities Seize 27,000 Pot Plants In 4-day RaidAugust 4, 2017(AP)- Calaveras County Seizes more than 27,000 Marijuana Plants in a series of raids that is trying to crack down on illegal growers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentConstruction Begins On Emergency Project To Repair Critical Flood Protection LeveeAugust 4, 2017 | Randol WhiteConstruction began on Thursday for an emergency project to repair a critical flood protection levee that was heavily damaged earlier this year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Mostly True: Undocumented Immigrants Less Likely To Commit Crimes Than U.S. CitizensAugust 4, 2017 | Chris NicholsCandidate for California governor Antonio Villaraigosa jumped into the nation’s heated debate on immigration reform during a recent interview on MSNBC. We decided to examine this claim as part of our Tracking The Truth series.
Sessions To Stockton: Cooperate With Immigration EnforcementAugust 4, 2017 | Rich IbarraBut Stockton's Police Chief says the request pertains to federal immigration officials' access to jails, which the city does not control. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: McKesson, B Street Theater, Potter-TaylorAugust 4, 2017 | Steve MilneA subsidiary of one of the nation's largest pharmaceutical companies is building a distribution center in Roseville. McKesson Medical-Surgical is part of San Francisco-based McKesson. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the story. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Canadian Jazz Star Bria Skonberg Keeps Strong Ties To SacramentoAugust 4, 2017 | Paul ConleyJazz trumpeter and vocalist Bria Skonberg was born in Canada and now lives in New York, but she's been playing and teaching in Sacramento since 2001. She’ll be doing both here this week, while also celebrating the release of her new CD, With A Twist. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Butte County Farmers Sue California Over Oroville Dam CrisisAugust 4, 2017 | Chris RemingtonThe recent claim brought by two Butte County farmers against the state of California for the Oroville Spillway crisis raises the question: “How does one sue the state?” State Government Reporter Ben Adler explains in this week’s Capitol Chat. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.