District Attorney Drops Charges Against 84 People Arrested In East Sacramento Stephon Clark ProtestMarch 8, 2019 | Chris HaganDistrict Attorney Anne Marie Schubert announced the decision Friday, writing "In the interest of justice, no charges will be filed in any of the cases submitted."
US Disaster Agency Rejects $306M For Oroville Dam RepairMarch 8, 2019(AP) — The federal government has rejected $306 million in reimbursements for California's repair of damaged spillways on the nation's tallest dam, a state agency said Friday.
Study Finds One In Five Pieces Of US Seafood Could Be MislabeledMarch 8, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroThe seafood you order at a restaurant or a market isn't always what the labels says. One in five samples of fish were mislabeled, according to a new study of 250 locations in 24 states by the conservation group Oceana.
Business Journal: Clark Protests Affect Businesses; Raley's To Start Building New South Land Park Store; Hotel Planned At Eastern Star BuildingMarch 8, 2019 | Steve MilneThe Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the region's latest business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentMisconduct Inquiries Cost California $1.8M, Records ShowMarch 8, 2019(AP) — The California Legislature racked up more than $1.8 million in legal costs from sexual harassment investigations during 2018 and the first month of this year, according to records obtained by The Associated Press.
California’s Rainfall Totals Are Above Average Thanks To Latest StormsMarch 7, 2019 | Randol WhitePrecipitation readings in the northern and southern Sierra Nevada jumped above the 50-year average, and the central Sierra’s are expected to do the same soon. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Who’s Accountable For The Mass Arrests During Monday’s Stephon Clark Protest? The Boss Of Sacramento’s Police Chief Answers.March 7, 2019 | Bob MoffittCapRadio's Bob Moffitt sat down with Howard Chan on Thursday to discuss the incident on Monday night, when police arrested 84 people at the end of a Stephon Clark demonstration in East Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Have Fatal Shootings By Police In California Dropped 40 Percent Since 2015?March 7, 2019 | Chris NicholsIn the midst of the calls for reform, are fatal police shootings actually on the decline in the state?
State GovernmentCalifornia Bill Would Seal 8 Million Criminal ConvictionsMarch 7, 2019(AP) — A Northern California lawmaker and district attorney announced Thursday a proposed law that would automatically clear some 8 million criminal convictions eligible for sealing but that remain public records.
State GovernmentWith No Charges In Stephon Clark Shooting, Activists Switch Focus To Changing California's Use-Of-Force LawsMarch 7, 2019 | Ben AdlerOf all the Stephon Clark protesters’ demands for change, the one they’re probably most likely to achieve is raising the standard for when California police officers can use deadly force. But they’ll need to be willing to compromise. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
