State GovernmentCandidates For California’s Top Schools Chief Disagree On Using Funds To Give Teachers Pay RaisesNovember 1, 2018 | Nadine SebaiThe two candidates for California’s state schools chief has received a significant amount of campaign contributions — over $50 million. As Election Day approaches, candidates show differences in how to deal with teacher pay raises. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAnti-Vaccination Groups Align With Outsider Candidate Against Lawmaker Who Wrote California’s Vaccine LawNovember 1, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaIncumbent state Sen. Richard Pan is vying to keep his seat. His opponent, independent Eric Frame, is running on a platform that includes loosening the vaccine requirements that Pan put in place.
California DreamHow California Initiatives Went From 'Power To The People' To A Big Money GameNovember 1, 2018The story behind the California Lottery tells us a lot about the role of special interests in our direct democracy process. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Power Customers File Claims In Pre-Emptive OutageNovember 1, 2018(AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric Company said Wednesday it received 146 demands for reimbursement from Northern California customers who say the company's controversial decision to cut power to prevent wildfires hurt them economically.
Giants Hall Of Famer Willie McCovey Dies At 80November 1, 2018(AP) — Willie McCovey, the sweet-swinging Hall of Famer nicknamed "Stretch" for his 6-foot-4 height and those long arms, died Wednesday. He was 80. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWriter Attempts To Wipe Out Her Fears in 'Okay Fine Whatever'November 1, 2018Courtenay Hameister spent a year facing her multitude of fears head on and lived to write a book about it. She’ll appear at the Sacramento Bee Book Club Thursday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSound Advice: Winter Classical Concert PreviewNovember 1, 2018 | Cody DrabbleCapRadio arts reporter Jeff Hudson previews upcoming classical concerts in this week’s Sound Advice. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.