'Blessings Come In' As Churches Take In Refugee Congregations After The Camp FireDecember 23, 2018Chico, Calif. has had to make room for thousands of refugees and several displaced congregations after California's deadliest most destructive fire destroyed the town of Paradise in Butte County.
Yosemite, Alcatraz Accessible During Government ShutdownDecember 22, 2018The entrances to Yosemite National Park stayed open but visitor centers were closed.
No End In Sight To Shutdown As Senate Goes Home For ChristmasDecember 22, 2018The partial government shutdown won't end before Dec 27. Negotiations continue, but President Trump maintains that any bill has to include money for his wall, a demand Democrats still reject.
New Light Rail Station Coming To North SacramentoDecember 21, 2018 | Bob MoffittThe Twin Rivers area of Sacramento is getting a new light rail station, thanks to a $17.5 million grant funded by California's cap-and-trade program.
Great Question!What Do The Sacramento Airport's Letters Mean Anyway?December 21, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaA CapRadio listener asked why the letter code for Sacramento’s main airport is SMF. We found the answer. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentChanges In Overtime Rules Coming For California FarmworkersDecember 21, 2018 | Julia MitricCalifornia will expand overtime rules for farmworkers starting in 2019, but other changes will be phased in gradually.
State GovernmentCalifornia Will Limit Prosecuting Teens Younger Than 16 As Adults Starting Jan. 1December 21, 2018 | Steve MilneUnder the new law, 14-and-15-year-old defendants will be held in juvenile facilities instead of adult prison. District attorneys argue the judicial system needs to adequately punish the most heinous criminals, regardless of their age.
State GovernmentIf Counties Get On Board, Selling Food From Your Own Kitchen Could Become Legal In CaliforniaDecember 21, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroIt's not usual to buy food from a friend that they make in their own kitchen. That's illegal in California, but a new law may change that. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Adds 215,000 People, Inches Toward 40 MillionDecember 21, 2018New population estimates from Governor Jerry Brown’s Department of Finance show California has still not quite cracked the 40 million mark just yet.
Camp Fire Survivors Return To Live Where Their Homes Burned, Despite Health WarningsDecember 21, 2018 | Pauline BartoloneAll evacuation orders are now lifted for Butte County areas burned up by the Camp wildfire last month, but officials say people shouldn’t move back until hazardous material is removed. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.