‘The Federal Government Really Jacked Us’: How Trump’s Tax Cuts Are Working Out For CaliforniansApril 14, 2019As California's first Tax Day without the old SALT deduction approaches, that dear, departed tax break has been Topic A among some residents in the Golden State.
Activists Want California To Ban Fracking. What Does Gov. Newsom Want?April 14, 2019Dozens of California counties and cities ban fracking, even where there is no oil drilling. About 20% of California oil comes from fracked wells.
State GovernmentMission Accomplished? Scoring Newsom’s Trip To El SalvadorApril 13, 2019As Newsom concludes a three-day trip here, he said he’s coming away with a different impression than the one he originally held about this tiny country.
Sacramento State Student Dies After Fatal Pellet Gun ShootingApril 12, 2019 | Bob MoffittThe student, a member of a fraternity, died after being shot at a home off-campus around 3 a.m. on Friday. A police spokesperson did not have information about details surrounding his death.
State GovernmentFewer Rules, More Accountability: How For-Profit College Bills Could Affect CaliforniaApril 12, 2019A federal regulation aims to protect students from incurring large debts for career education that doesn’t pay off. With the Trump administration vowing to repeal the rule, California could soon put in place its own gainful employment law.
California Allows Marijuana Delivery Pretty Much Anywhere. But Some Cities Are Pushing Back — And Suing.April 12, 2019 | Scott RoddDispensaries can deliver anywhere in the state. But last week, two dozen cities filed suit against California to limit where cannabis can be delivered. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareFor Camp Fire Victims With Medical Needs, Care Remains ScatteredApril 12, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaA new chemotherapy center in Chico is adding to the patchwork of clinics and medical offices that have been serving displaced patients of the Adventist Health Feather River Hospital for the past few months.
State GovernmentCalifornia Fire Report Offers List Of Ideas, No CommitmentsApril 12, 2019(AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration will release a report Friday that aims to address a host of problems related to wildfires.
Arts and LifestyleA Dystopian High School Musical Foresaw The College Admissions ScandalApril 12, 2019Granite Bay High School is staging an original musical called "Ranked." It tells a story that eerily reflects the recent college admissions scandal. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Apple Adding Elk Grove Office Space; OfficeMax, Rite Aid Leaving Midtown; Hop House ClosesApril 12, 2019 | Steve MilneTech giant Apple is preparing to renovate a former DeVry University site in Elk Grove into office space. The move could mean more jobs in the Sacramento area. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has that story and more business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.