Risk Of Flooding, Mudslides Remains After California StormFebruary 15, 2019A powerful winter storm has closed Interstate 80 in the Sierras and caused flood and mudslide concerns throughout the state.
Business Journal: Cryotherapy In East Sacramento, Elks Tower Card Room Licensing, New Downtown Rooftop BarFebruary 15, 2019 | Steve MilneA cryotherapy clinic is coming to East Sacramento, state officials deny a card room license for Elks Tower and a rooftop bar and restaurant may soon be opening near Golden 1 Center. The Sacramento Business Journal's Scott Rodd has the details. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Trump Declares National Emergency To Help Fund Southern Border WallFebruary 15, 2019Watch live as President Trump is expected to declare a national emergency from the White House Rose Garden at 7:30 a.m. PT.
TRUE: ‘More Than A Million Californians’ Don’t Have Clean Drinking Water … It Could Be HigherFebruary 14, 2019 | Chris NicholsDuring his State of the State Address, Newsom called California’s safe drinking water crisis "a moral disgrace and a medical emergency." Is the problem widespread? PolitiFact California decided to fact-check the claim.
State GovernmentNo, Gavin Newsom Didn’t Just Kill California’s High-Speed Rail ProjectFebruary 14, 2019 | Ben AdlerGov. Gavin Newsom’s remarks on state’s embattled high-speed rail project in his State of the State address this week seemed to perplex supporters and opponents alike. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
What Happens When The Next Big Wildfire Hits?February 14, 2019As political pressure mounts with every disaster, California is scrambling to prepare for the coming fire season, from firefighting to utilities to the law.
EnvironmentThe World’s Largest Rivers Often Float Above California. They Bring Rain, Flooding, And Blizzards.February 14, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroThe storms are what's known as an atmospheric river, sometimes called a Pineapple Express, and can drop inches of rain at low elevations and feet of snow in the Sierra. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
First Amendment Group Sues State AG Over Withholding Police RecordsFebruary 14, 2019A Bay Area-based First Amendment group is suing the California attorney general and Department of Justice, looking to force the release of law enforcement misconduct and shooting information unsealed by a new state law. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Cop Admits Stealing Thousands of Bullets Over 30 Years, Escapes Theft ChargesFebruary 14, 2019Records about a former San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputy and California Department of Consumer Affairs investigator are the first released by a state agency under a new police transparency law.
'Atmospheric River' Dumps More Rain And Snow Across The WestFebruary 14, 2019A storm moving across the West Coast has led to flood warnings in Sacramento and snow in the Sierra Nevada mountains.