Sacramento Plans Giant Sewage Tank Underneath McKinley Park To Keep Spillage Out Of The StreetsOctober 10, 2018 | Bob MoffittThe city is preparing to build a 6 million gallon tank under McKinley Park's baseball field to hold runoff during heavy storms. Neighbors are urging a more costly option.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLaugh Your Face Off At The Sacramento Comedy FestivalOctober 10, 2018 | Cody DrabbleThe 8th annual Sacramento Comedy Festival kicks off this weekend with the best stand-up, improv, and sketch performers around. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia’s Next Governor Interview: Republican Candidate John Cox On His Childhood Struggles, Outsider Politics — But Not TrumpOctober 10, 2018 | Ben AdlerCox traces his underdog spirit back to his mother, whom he describes as “an ardent Democrat” and teachers union member — and his challenging childhood in Illinois. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Ballot Drop-Off Boxes Open In Sacramento CountyOctober 9, 2018 | Bob MoffittEven though the election is a month away, more than 50 drop-off boxes for ballots are already in place throughout Sacramento County, including some shopping centers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Officials: Power Lines Ignited Fatal 2017 Cascade Fire In Yuba CountyOctober 9, 2018Two sagging Pacific Gas and Electric Co. power lines made contact and ignited the Cascade Fire last year that killed four people and injured a firefighter in Yuba County, fire officials said Tuesday.
Stockton Businessman And Philanthropist Alex Spanos Dies At 95October 9, 2018 | Rich IbarraAlex Spanos grew up in Stockton, the son of Greek immigrants and became a self-made billionaire as the top apartment builder in the nation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPracticing Medicine In Extreme ConditionsOctober 9, 2018A UC Davis doctor is preparing for a four-month sabbatical to the South Pole, where he’ll serve as the primary physician for 150 people. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Want Election Results? On West Coast, Patience Is RequiredOctober 9, 2018If control of the U.S. House comes down to any competitive congressional races in California or Washington, we may have to wait a while to learn the outcome. That's because those states allow vote by mail ballots to be post marked on Election Day.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento’s LGBTQ Film Fest Celebrates 27 YearsOctober 9, 2018 | Bert JohnsonThe festival formerly known as SIGLFF — now called BENT Sacramento International LGBTQ Film Festival — will come to town for its 27th year to celebrate LGBTQ history month this October. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Fact-Checking Gavin Newsom’s Record ‘Solving’ Homelessness In San FranciscoOctober 8, 2018 | Chris NicholsAt Monday’s gubernatorial debate, Republican candidate John Cox attacked Democrat Gavin Newsom over San Francisco’s struggle with this human crisis. PolitiFact California explored the claim that Newsom really failed to "solve the problem at all." Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.