No, March Fong Eu Isn't The First Woman To Have A California State Building Named After Her (But It Was Close)March 26, 2019 | Randol WhiteSome news organizations, state lawmakers and political groups cheered the naming of the Secretary of State building after March Fong Eu as historic, saying it's the first state building to be named after a woman. But that’s not exactly right. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentTo Rid California Of Rodents Of Unusual Size, State To Use Detection Dogs And ‘Judas Nutria’March 26, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroCalifornia has a rodent problem, but it's not mice or rats. Nutria are 20-pound invasive rodents that like to burrow in the state's wetlands and water delivery systems. The state has killed 410 in a year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Lawmakers To Discuss Future Of California High-Speed RailMarch 26, 2019(AP) — California lawmakers will discuss the future of high-speed rail Tuesday and seek answers from the Newsom administration about the governor's vision for the long-delayed project.
State GovernmentCalifornia May Toughen Immunization Rules To Block MeaslesMarch 26, 2019(AP) — California may give state public health officials instead of local doctors the power to decide which children shouldn't be vaccinated before attending school. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareWith Fentanyl Deaths On the Rise Nationally, California Is Taking PrecautionsMarch 26, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaDeaths from a powerful synthetic opioid called fentanyl are rising sharply across the U.S. California is taking steps to defy the national trend.
Three New Sites For Homeless Shelters Under Consideration At Sacramento City HallMarch 26, 2019 | Bob MoffittOne is on the border of Midtown near Alhambra Boulevard, another is on Florin Road, and the City Council approved a third, at Cal Expo, this Tuesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Costs To Remodel Sacramento Community Center Theater Expected To Surge By Nearly 15 PercentMarch 26, 2019 | Bob MoffittThe Community Center Theater project, which began in January of this year, could now cost an estimated $96.5 million. It was previously pegged at approximately $84 million.
State GovernmentSpecial Elections Aim To Fill 2 California Senate SeatsMarch 26, 2019(AP) — The November election created two vacancies in the California Legislature. Now, 18 candidates are aiming to fill the seats in special primary elections Tuesday.
Health CareA Year After Stephon Clark’s Death, Sacramento Communities Still Want More Safe Black Spaces And Mental Health ResourcesMarch 26, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaThe city of Sacramento is moving slowly to train counselors. Meanwhile, community advocates are working to speed up the process and bring safe spaces to neighborhoods. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Plans To Build A New Bike Trail Near Land Park. But At Least One Group Is Opposing.March 25, 2019 | Bob MoffittSouth Sacramento and Land Park may soon be connected by a new five-mile bike path. But not everyone is happy with the idea. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
