Rohrabacher Repeats Bogus Claim Democrats Orchestrated Charlottesville ViolenceSeptember 16, 2017 | Chris NicholsCalifornia Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, R-Orange County, repeated a debunked conspiracy theory this week that top Democrats "setup" and "manipulated" the political violence at last month’s white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Migrant Workers Graduate High School At Sac StateSeptember 15, 2017 | Bob MoffittTwenty-five migrant farm workers from the Sacramento area will receive the equivalent of a high school diploma this weekend.
State GovernmentFinal Day Capitol Roundup: Housing, 'Sanctuary State', Campaign Finance ReformSeptember 15, 2017 | Ben Adler | Chris Nichols | Ben BradfordFrom a long-awaited package of housing bills to the hotly-debated sanctuary state measure, the California Legislature worked into the wee hours of the morning before adjourning the 2017 session.
Stockton Approves First Medical Marijuana Cultivation SiteSeptember 15, 2017 | Rich IbarraThe Stockton Planning Commission has voted to allow the city’s first medical marijuana cultivation site.
State GovernmentThe Basics On California Lawmakers' Housing ProposalsSeptember 15, 2017California lawmakers approved and Gov. Jerry Brown signed a package of bills designed to address the state's housing crisis. Here's what you need to know about each proposal.
EnvironmentFishing Industry Concerned About Fall Salmon SeasonSeptember 15, 2017 | Randol WhiteNew numbers from the state Department of Fish and Wildlife show drought-ravaged winter-run Salmon hit rock bottom this summer, and that's likely a precursor of what to expect in the months to come.
No Violence, 9 Arrests During UC Berkeley Conservative SpeechSeptember 15, 2017BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Hundreds of police officers and a campus on virtual lockdown accomplished the University of California, Berkeley administration's goal of allowing a conservative to speak at the famously liberal university without violence.
Business Journal: Studio FIG, @ The Grounds, Bay MirySeptember 15, 2017 | Steve MilneShould Sacramento developers build upscale apartments in the midst of an affordable housing crisis? The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has more on a mixed-use project that broke ground this week at 1430 Q Street. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Lawmakers Work Late Into The Night To Pass Housing BillsSeptember 15, 2017 | Chris RemingtonToday marks the final opportunity for lawmakers to get their bills to the Governor for his signature. What survived and what’s on the chopping block? Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler explains. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCreative Edge Aims To Boost Arts EconomySeptember 15, 2017 | Jen PicardJonathan Glus with the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission is looking for ways to tap into the local creative culture. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.