Health CareMexican Consulate To Offer Bilingual Mental Health Services For Stressed VisitorsSeptember 29, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaA new program at Sacramento’s Mexican Consulate aims to provide mental health check-ups to visitors while they’re waiting for government services. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nevada Pot Sales Bigger Than First Months In OR, CO, WASeptember 29, 2017(AP) - The first month of legal sales of recreational marijuana in Nevada significantly outpaced the opening month of sales in other states where it's legal for adult use.
Has Gavin Newsom ‘Flip-Flopped’ On California’s High-Speed Rail?September 29, 2017 | Chris NicholsFormer Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa recently claimed Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom — the frontrunner in the California governor's race — has essentially flip-flopped in his support for the state’s controversial and costly rail project.
State GovernmentBrown Brings Housing Bills HomeSeptember 29, 2017 | Ben AdlerNobody at Friday’s signing ceremony said Gov. Jerry Brown has solved California’s housing affordability crisis by signing a package of 15 bills intended to drive costs down. The theme instead was: It’s a start. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Wizard World Comic Con, Moksa Brewing, SpringHill SuitesSeptember 29, 2017 | Steve MilneOrganizers of Wizard World Comic Con do not plan to bring the pop-culture convention back to Sacramento next year, ending a four-year run. The Sacramento Business Journal's Digital Editor Sonya Sorich has the story, and more business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentBill Would Require More Disclosure Before Drilling New WellsSeptember 28, 2017 | Daniel PotterIf you want a new well in California, you might have to let your neighbors know how much water you plan to pump. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ICE Arrests 500 Undocumented Immigrants In "Safe City" RaidsSeptember 28, 2017Immigration agents arrested 500 undocumented immigrants living in so-called sanctuary cities that don't cooperate with ICE.
Arts and Lifestyle"A Midsummer Night’s Dream" At The Davis Shakespeare FestivalSeptember 28, 2017 | Jeff HudsonAutumn is in the air, but love springs eternal – especially among romantically inclined college students. The Davis Shakespeare Festival is staging a localized production of the Bard’s classic comedy “A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Will Strengthen "Anti-NIMBY Act" As Part Of Housing PackageSeptember 28, 2017 | Ben AdlerGov. Jerry Brown will sign a package of bills Friday that seek to address California’s exorbitant housing costs. One piece that’s flown below the radar would make it harder for cities and counties to evade state housing mandates. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton Police Looking To Hire 50 Officers By JuneSeptember 28, 2017 | Rich IbarraStockton is mounting a major recruiting drive for its police department. The goal is to hire 50 new officers by the end of June. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
