State GovernmentTrump Wants California To Pay Back Billions For Bullet TrainFebruary 20, 2019(AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom vowed a fight to keep the money and said the move was in response to California again suing the administration, this time over Trump's emergency declaration to pay for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government‘We Object To The President Doing His Job In An Illegal Way’: Becerra Comments On California’s Latest Lawsuit Against President TrumpFebruary 20, 2019 | Ben AdlerCapRadio’s Ben Adler asked California Attorney General Xavier Becerra about the legal battle over the president’s national emergency declaration and a debate over police use of force at the state Capitol. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Butte Strong Hires New Design Firm To Begin Rebuilding Paradise After Camp FireFebruary 20, 2019 | Bob MoffittThree months after the blaze burned most of Paradise to the ground, baby steps are being taken to remake the town, including the hiring of a group to ask residents the best way to rebuild.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFormer FBI Special Agent Shares #MeToo Memoir 'It Never Happened'February 20, 2019 | Cody DrabbleFormer FBI Special Agent Barbara Van Driel shares her #MeToo stories collected in a new memoir. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento French Film Fest Presents Cinematic Amuse-Bouches Of Short Films From 2019 César AwardsFebruary 20, 2019 | Cody DrabbleSacramento French Film Festival Director Cécile Mouette Downs previews a program of short animated and live action films coming to the Crest Theatre this Saturday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGov. Newsom Takes Softer Approach To Housing Compliance At Meeting With California MayorsFebruary 19, 2019The California governor admitted Tuesday that suing the city of Huntington Beach was an aggressive start to getting California cities and counties to comply with state housing goals. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Lawmakers Toy With Idea Of Replacing Sales Tax With A Carbon TaxFebruary 19, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroThe idea is to place a tax on every item sold in the state based on how much carbon is emitted when it's made. Sen. Ben Allen introduced a study bill on this requiring the California Air Resources Board to report back to the legislature by 2021. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Mayor Apologizes For Stephon Clark’s Death As City Awaits Decision On Whether To Charge OfficersFebruary 19, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaDuring his annual State of the City speech, Steinberg vowed to promote economic growth in neighborhoods like Meadowview, where 22-year-old Clark was shot by police last March. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
In The Neighborhood Where Stephon Clark Died, Mayor Unveils Plan To Spend $200 Million On Economic Inequality In SacramentoFebruary 19, 2019 | Pauline Bartolone | Bob Moffitt | Sammy Caiola | Nick MillerDuring his annual State of the City speech on Tuesday, Mayor Darrell Steinberg announced a proposal that would spend $40 million annually in Measure U revenue over the next five years on often-neglected neighborhoods. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Transcript: Sacramento State Of The City 2019February 19, 2019Read through a transcript of Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg's 2019 State of the City speech. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.