California DreamFree Immigration Applications May Become Harder To Get Under Federal ProposalMay 6, 2019More than 200,000 potential citizenship applicants in California may lose the fee waiver option under a proposal that would eliminate proof of means-tested benefits, such as Medi-Cal or CalFresh food stamps, as a way to qualify.
California To Review Sex-Abuse Responses Of All 12 DiocesesMay 6, 2019(AP) — The California attorney general's office will review how all 12 Roman Catholic dioceses in the state handled allegations of child sexual abuse that have resulted in payouts of hundreds of millions of dollars to victims.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRSVP Singers To Support Hospice For Homeless Residents In Upcoming PerformancesMay 6, 2019Vocally versatile ensemble RSVP (Reconciliation Singers Voices of Peace) performs for many causes. Its next concerts raise money for Joshua’s House, a hospice for terminally ill homeless people. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Democratic Presidential Candidate Jay Inslee Brings Aggressive Climate Change Message To Sacramento May 4, 2019Inslee, one of 20-plus candidates, has made climate change the central issue of his campaign. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
When The Next Recession Hits, Will California Be Able To Count On Washington?May 4, 2019California isn’t as prepared as it may seem for the next recession. And when the next pullback hits, the state may have to fight off red ink without a historically crucial ally: Washington, D.C.
How Powerful Lawmakers Are Killing California Bills—Without A PeepMay 4, 2019Democrats who lead legislative committees are using a powerful new tool to kill bills before they even get a vote. The trick? Simply doing nothing.
Health CareMedical Cannabis Patients Could Use The Drug At Hospitals Under New California BillMay 3, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaState doctors can’t prescribe cannabis, but a new bill could allow patients with medical cards to use their own cannabis while in the hospital.
Homeless Camp Evicted On Stockton Boulevard As Sacramento Redevelopment Group Hopes To Build On LandMay 3, 2019 | Bob MoffittSeveral dozen homeless people packed up their belongings or carried what they could as sheriff’s looked on. The city’s redevelopment agency says the two lots are being cleared to make way for a possible affordable housing project. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Renews Bid To Get Presidential Candidates' TaxesMay 3, 2019(AP) — The California Legislature is trying again to force presidential candidates to publicly disclose their tax returns.
Business Journal: Old Ironsides Up For Sale; Q19 Sells For $26.8 Million; Burger Patch Opening In MidtownMay 3, 2019 | Steve MilneIf you're looking for a bar to buy, Old Ironsides is on the market. Owners of the business, one of Sacramento's oldest drinking establishments, want to retire. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has that story — plus other business news. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
